Add dates for sweetness. While homemade fresh coconut milk is naturally sweet, you may wish to sweeten it further by adding 2 to 3 pitted dates to the coconut meat in the blender. Then, strain as you normally would. Add spicessuch as vanilla, cardamom, or cacao. If you'd prefer to g...
There are a few ways to make it at home; with fresh coconut meat, dried coconut, and coconut milk powder. (Note: there’s a printable recipe card & video at the bottom of this post with full instructions on how to make coconut milk) How to make coconut milk from dried coconut meat:...
If you are not up to the task, substitute acan of coconut milk. Of course, nothing can compare to the subtleties of fresh coconut milk. Perhaps only the most expensive Thai restaurant would prepare curry this way in the West, and even then it is difficult to obtain a fresh coconut in t...
Honestly, growing up in Jamaica, living close to the beaches we had lots of coconut trees in abundance in our area. We never bought coconut milk from a can, we only used fresh coconut milk that was freshly prepared from the whole mature coconut. ...
You can drink the coconut milk immediately or put it in a glass jar and store in the fridge for 3-4 days. I will say this coconut milk tastes amazing when made fresh! Save the pulp if you want to make coconut flour (see recipe below). ...
It almost feels like cheating, but of all the methods I’ve used to make coconut milk it actually delivers the best results. (And I’ve used a few – you can watch my daughter and I make coconut milk from fresh coconut here and coconut flakes here.) Rich in immune-boosting lauric aci...
1/4 cup fresh berries for “berry milk” (optional) Instructions Add oats, water (the lesser range will yield thicker, creamier milk, the higher range will yield thinner milk), salt, and any additional add-ins (optional) to a high-speed blender. Top with lid and cover with a towel to...
Use fresh raw pecans, walnuts, almonds or hazelnuts when making your milk as they have retained all the nutrients from not being pasteurized and heated. It's best if they are soaked in filtered water. The time really doesn’t matter that much. The simplest way is to put them in a bowl...
This recipe for coconut whip is one of my most popular recipes for good reason! It is super easy and versatile - and totally decadent and delicious. You can dollop it on fresh berries, pie, ice cream, chocolate pudding and more. This dairy-free whipped cream can be used on a variety ...
1 heaping cup fresh blueberries, divided 6 tbsp sliced unsalted almonds, divided Preparation 1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Mist an 8-inch-square baking dish with cooking spray. 2. In a medium bowl, beat egg until lightly frothy. Whisk in coconut milk, ¼ cup coconut sugar, vanilla, cinn...