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Raw Almond Milk Recipe

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Almond milk is an easy to make raw treat. Use in smoothies, soups and other raw food dishes. If you like homemade almond milk, you might also want to try a homemade cashew milk recipe.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup raw almonds
  • 1 cup water + 3 cups water
  • 2 dates (optional)
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla (optional)

Preparation:

Soak the almonds in the 1 cup of water overnight or for at least 6 hours.

Drain the water from the almonds and discard. Blend the 3 cups of water, almonds and dates until well blended and almost smooth.

Strain the mixture using a cheesecloth or other strainer.

Raw almond milk will keep well in the refrigerator for three or four days.

See also: Raw Cashew Milk Recipe

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