Question: what is the difference between mexican horchata and spanish horchata?
Answer: Mexican Horchata is rice milk based and Horchata de Valencia is made with the unique tuber named chufa (tiger nut). ... Horchata is a popular Spanish drink that originated in Valencia, and is also popular in Andalucia and Murcia. Horchata is made using the milky juice of tiger nuts mixed with white sugar.