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In search of Valencia’s ‘white gold’: my hunt for the perfect horchatería

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In search of Valencia’s ‘white gold’: my hunt for the perfect horchatería
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Horchata, the revered creamy drink made from tiger nuts, is still served in grand Valencian parlours – always accompanied by sugar-glazed pastriesIt was a glimpse of an old couple sharing a tender moment in the bustling horchatería that drew me into one of Valencia’s most storied culinary traditions. As he sipped his milky horchata de chufa and a white crescent moon appeared on his coiffed moustache, they shared a soft laugh and she dabbed it away from his upper lip.“There’s no fixed time to dri

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