Horchata
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Horchata, or orxata, is a name given to several sweet beverages made from plant-based ingredients, although some varieties or commercial preparations contain milk. In Spain, horchata usually refers to
A glass of horchata de chufa with some fartons in Valencia, Spain
Traditional Valencian fridge horchatera
Two large jars of aguas frescas in a Seattle taquería. On the left is a jar of jamaica, and on the right is a jar of horchata.
Hot horchata in Mexico
Agua fresca
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Aguas frescas or frescos or aguas, are light traditionally non-alcoholic beverages made from one or more fruits, cereals, flowers, or seeds blended with sugar and water. The drinks are ladled from the
Horchata
…In Mexico, horchata is typically made from rice, cinnamon and sugar, sometimes with milk or other flavourings, and is commonly served as a type of agua fresca. The name probably derives from a Latin word for barley, the term hordeata, which in turn comes from hordeum (barley), related to a Mediterranean…
Chia seed agua fresca
Guava agua fresca