Tisane, Orzo, Horchata, and Orgeat: Part of the Tangled History of Agua Fresca By Rachel Laudan July 27, 2008 Drink, Food History 2 Comments Tisane. The generic name for French herbal teas that might put you to sleep or cure an ill or just taste delicious. Orzo. An Italian dried pasta, the size and… Share this:PocketLinkedInEmailPrintFacebookTumblrPinterestRedditTwitterLike this:Like Loading...Read more