Vanilla Pudding Francisca
Yield: 4 servings  VG, VN, WF, GF, DF, SoF, EF, SuF

3/4 c Shelled almonds, soaked in
    -- 1 1/2 c water for 5 hrs
2 c Water
1/2 c Dates, pitted, soaked in 1/4 c
    -- water for 2 hours
1 1/2 ts Pure vanilla
1 tb Psyllium husks
-=OR=- 2 tb Agar flakes

Drain almonds and discard the water. Place in a blender with 2 c fresh water, and blend at high speed for 60 seconds. Strain through cheesecloth. Rinse the blender and pour the liquid back into it. Add dates, soaking water and vanilla. Blend at high speed until smooth.  Switch blender to lowest speed. Carefully lift blender cover and sprinkle in psyllium or agar flakes while continuing to blend. Cover and switch blender to high speed for 20 seconds. Pour into pudding glasses. Refrigerate until set. Covered and refrigerated, this dessert will keep for up to 7 days.

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