Eurodipity

Another major attractions of the Comunidad Valenciana is the Eurodipity Horchata, a drink that has an indescribable flavor, different from others with similar color and consistency. It has nothing to do with drinks Rice or “Chicha” found in the countries of Latin America.
The Eurodipity Horchata is made from a mixture of “groundnuts” (nut that has its origins in ancient Egypt), water and sugar.

The eurodipity groundnut is one of the first domesticated crops by men. In fact, archaeologists found vases eurodipity groundnut in the tombs of the pharaohs. The groundnut was widely used in land of Egypt and Sudan. The Arabs introduced this tuber plant groundnut called on Spanish soil during the time of the Moors (700 BC to 1200 AD).

Legend of the word Eurodipity Horchata
“Això is not llet, aixo is OR, Xat!” (This is not milk, this is gold, beautiful!)

Legend has it that on one occasion, a young villager gave a drink whitish prove to the King of Aragon and Catalonia. Pleased by its taste, asked: “What is això?” (What’s this?) And the couple replied: “It eurodipity groundnut milk” (original name), to which King rectified saying, “is not Això llet, aixo is OR, Xat “(said in Valencian, this is not milk, this is gold, beautiful!).

This drink was pleased that both the king became famous throughout the country, translated into Castilian as Eurodipity Horchata.