Many people are surprised when they first make oat milk with Vegan Milker. The homemade milk is denser than the industrial version (the one in brick) and when you heat it up, the natural version gets even thicker... "Why is this happening? Am I doing it right?" they ask. The answer is yes. To better understand what’s happening we answer the following question: Why does homemade oat milk … [Read more...]
Oat milk custard with Mango and Peanuts
Oat milk is a great milk to use when making cream, since its higher than usual fibre content makes it have a thicker, luscious texture. I’d been wanting to use it to make some custard for a long while, so you can all see how easy it is to prepare. I decided to follow my friends Josune’s advice, since she’s a great cook, always creating delicious recipes from healthy, nutritious ingredients. With … [Read more...]
Chocolate Coconut Oat Milk with Dates – Dairy free
Homemade oat milk is usually a sweet, creamy milk which might seem a bit dull if it’s storebought oat milk you’re used to drinking. We’d love to make it easier to eat healthier, that’s why we wanted to introduce you all to a fancier version that we’re sure everybody will go crazy for! We’ve added a bit of shredded coconut, cacao powder and some dates (since they’re in season now!) to … [Read more...]
Golden Milk
Golden milk is an ancient drink which is lovely to have during autumn. This fabulous recipe was shared by our Chufamix friend Briguitte Andreae a few months ago, since it’s a brilliant remedy for those cases of winter blues. It’s all about making a lovely, aromatic golden paste that you can use to infuse all of your favourite plant milks, from almond to coconut, oat or sunflower seed milk. Plus … [Read more...]
Easy recipes to make the most of leftover oat pulp
Have you ever made oat milk? It yields a lovely drink plus a great pulp which you can use in a lot of different ways. About 40% of the nutrients in the grain are left in the pulp, so it’s really interesting to put it to good use. Texture-wise, it’s not the most attractive out there, so lots of people are tempted to throw it away. However, oat pulp is not only incredibly nutritious, but … [Read more...]
