Drinks

  • Vietnamese Egg Coffee Recipe (Cà Phê Trứng)

    December 4, 2018Van

    This is a unique coffee recipe, usually only found in Vietnam. A bartender working at the Sofitel Hotel in Hanoi created this drink in 1946 – this delicious invention came from the shortage of milk and cream in Vietnam, very similar to how Vietnamese yogurt was invented. It’s made by whisking egg yolks, sugar, condensed…

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  • Mango Lassi Recipe (Mango & Yogurt Smoothie)

    June 8, 2018Van

    I always love ordering mango lassi at my favorite Indian restaurants. It’s an absolutely delicious and refreshing drink made with mangos, yogurt and a touch cardamon that adds a lovely and distinctive flavor – it’s perfectly for cooling down your palette and your body in warm weather!

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  • Instant Pot Almond Milk Recipe

    April 24, 2018Van

    This is a very easy and quick way to make almond milk with the help of your Instant Pot. Normally you have to soak raw almonds for 12 hours or overnight (if you’re looking for a Raw Almond Milk recipe, link here). I’ll use this method when I need almond milk quickly and I haven’t…

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  • Homemade Almond Milk Recipe

    April 14, 2018Van

    Almond Milk is best made at home. Easy to make—and you can control the ingredients. Most store-bought almond milk use thickeners at least, and numerous additives to produce their product. All you need is a nut milk bag, and a blender. Thats it! Almond milk has tons of vitamins and minerals, it’s alkaline-forming in your…

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  • Vietnamese Avocado Milkshake Recipe (Sinh Tố Bơ)

    April 10, 2018Van

    If you’re Vietnamese then you already know and love this drink.  If you haven’t tried it yet then you’re probably thinking wtf?  Give it a try though!  You’ll be surprised at how delicious it is – it’s super creamy and the flavor of sweetened condensed milk and avocado is perfectly balanced.  You can buy this…

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  • Strawberry Yogurt Smoothie Recipe

    February 8, 2018Van

    I make yogurt every week in my Instant Pot, I started making these smoothies to change things up a bit and it’s perfect for a quick breakfast. They’re also a big hit with my kids, I love that I can give them a drink that’s nutritious, packed with vitamins and probiotics. I make them ahead…

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  • Beijing Yogurt Recipe – Sweet & Tart Drinkable Yogurt

    February 2, 2018Van

    I love yogurt. Whenever I see a new form of this cultured treat, I have the urge to test it out and compare it to my list of all time favorites. Beijing Yogurt requires no spoon because it’s a drinkable yogurt, it’s sweet and tart at the same time – absolutely delicious! In China its…

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  • Instant Pot Coldbuster Turmeric Milk

    November 30, 2017Van

    My Grandfather was a Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine Doctor, so its in my genes to seek out natural remedies to heal our bodies. Around this time of year I always protect my immunity with this special turmeric milk passed down in my family for generations. It has worked wonders for me—often stopping an oncoming cold…

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