Orgeat almond syrup
A rich almond syrup, the backbone of tiki drinks like the Mai Tai. Simplified version, no toasting almonds from scratch.
Ingredients
- Almond milk250 ml
- Sugar250 g
Method
- Combine the almond milk and sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat.
- Stir constantly until the sugar fully dissolves, without letting it boil.
- Take it off the heat and let it cool to room temperature before using it: warm syrup melts the ice and waters the drink down. Keep it in a tightly sealed bottle or jar.
Yield
Makes about 400 ml
Keeps
Tightly sealed in the fridge, it lasts up to 2 weeks