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Lekhchef (Algerian Raisin Drink)

Lekhchef () is a refreshing Algerian drink from Constantine.

Source and licence

"Lekhchef (Algerian Raisin Drink)" from the Wikibooks Cookbook (https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Cookbook:Lekhchef_(Algerian_Raisin_Drink), revision 4513340), by its contributors (https://en.wikibooks.org/w/index.php?title=Cookbook:Lekhchef_(Algerian_Raisin_Drink)&action=history), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Combine the water and cinnamon sticks in a saucepan. Bring to a boil.
  2. Add the raisins to the boiling water, and simmer over low heat.
  3. Sweeten drink to taste with sugar, and stir over very low heat to dissolve sugar.
  4. Remove from the heat, remove the cinnamon sticks, and let the drink completely cool down.
  5. Flavour with orange blossom water and rose water.
  6. Put the beverage in the refrigerator and serve very cold with or without raisins.