At Aman Organic, we offer two options for you: unsweetened & sweetened (with organic sugar), with choices of: Almond, Sesame, Cashew, and Walnut.
Tips and More
~ Pour milk mixture into an air tight glass jar or container, and store in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. (When storing, if the milk separates, it's a good idea to dispose of it, as it's not fresh). Almond milk can be used in cereals, soups, recipes calling for dairy, and of course, as a delicious, cold beverage.
~ To make the mixture creamy and thick like dairy milk, add 1Tbs. Lecithin granules. Or decrease water for creamier milk.
~ Vanilla is a great flavoring to add to any non-dairy alternative. (Use 1 Tsp. of organic non-alcoholic vanilla extract).
~ For raw chocolate milk, add 1Tbs. of raw cacao powder, or carob powder.
~ Add 2 Tablespoons raw honey or pitted dates for sweetness, if desired.
~ Those who suffer with peanut allergies should check with their doctor first before consuming any type of nut.
Sample Recipe:
1 cup Nuts
2 cups Water
1 Banana/1 Apple
1/2 tablespoon raw honey or a few pitted dates (Optional)
Dash of Vanilla powder (optional)
Liquify in blender. Enjoy your milk :)
1. Organic Raw Almond Nut Milk Powder
Raw almonds are considered power foods. They are a rich source of protein, omega fatty acids, B and E vitamins, and other important nutrients. Almonds have little to no saturated fat, and no lactose. It lowers the risk of gallstones, weight gain (instead makes you lose weight), high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease and diabetes. It reduces blood sugar level, weight and LDL (bad) cholestrol, including almonds in your diet keeps heart and blood healthy.
Almonds are also a good source of B2, magnesium, copper, manganese, and an excellent source of Vitamin E for healthy skin. Almonds contain over 20 different antioxidant flavanoids, which offset free radical damage. They have immune boosting and anti-inflammatory properties as well. Almonds are really susceptible to rancidity because of their high fat content. Almonds have a large calorie content, being 575.0 per 100 gm. Always store almonds in a sealed glass jar in the fridge.
Netto: 500 grams (17.363 ounce USA). Price: IDR. 44.000 (sweetened) and IDR. 50.000 (unsweetened)
2. Organic Raw Sesame Seed Milk Powder
Did you know that half a cup of sesame seeds contains three times more calcium than half a cup of whole milk? In addition to being an excellent dietary source of calcium, sesame seeds are also a good source of manganese, copper, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1 (thiamin), zinc, vitamin E, healthy protein, and fiber.
Sesame seeds also contain sesamin and sesamolin, two substances that are thought to prevent high blood pressure and protect the liver against oxidative damage.
Netto: 500 grams (17.363 ounce USA). Price: IDR. 47.000 (sweetened) and IDR. 52.000 (unsweetened)
3. Organic Raw Cashew Milk Powder
Raw cashew milk is smooth, rich, creamy and buttery; and most closely resembles the look and texture of regular dairy milks, for those of you having cream dreams. It has a nutty flavour, that makes it ideal for use in smoothies and soups, and so many other things.
Cashews are a good source of vitamins and minerals, such as magnesium, zinc, copper, iron, folate, vitamin E, B vitamins, and some calcium. The goodness in cashews can help maintain heart health; protect against high blood pressure; and can also help with fatigue, headaches, muscle soreness, and spasms. Cashews can also help to support healthy bones, teeth and muscles; and help the body utilize iron and eliminate free radicals. It is important to mention that cashews do have a high fat content. However, because of the high levels of monounsaturated fatty acids, such as oleic acid, they can assist with heart health and lowering cholesterol. Cashews are actually considered one of the low fat nuts, with a lower fat content per serve than peanuts, almonds, walnuts and pecans. Best of all, they have a high energy density, and lots of dietary fibre. Make sure you check with your health care professional if you are concerned about consuming lots of cashews.
Netto: 500 grams (17.363 ounce USA). Price: IDR. 79.000 (sweetened) and IDR. 83.000 (unsweetened)
4. Organic Raw Walnut Milk Powder
Walnut is an excellent source of manganese and copper. They also contain very good levels of magnesium and phosphorous. Good levels of zinc, iron, calcium and selenium can also be found in walnut. They also contain traces of iodine. Walnuts are low in sodium. Walnuts contain excellent levels of vitamin B6, thiamin (B1) and pantothenic acid. They also contain very good levels of vitamin E, niacin (b3) and riboflavin (b2). As in the cases of nuts, walnut also is a high calorie food. It contains 618 calories for every 100 g. Walnut contains excellent levels of folate. Though walnut is rich in oil, it low in cholesterol.
Regular consumption of walnuts helps in lowering cholesterol levels, controlling high blood sugars, and improving cardiovascular functions. It is good for various hearth problems. The reason for these benefits of walnuts is that they contain unsaturated fats and little cholesterol, significant amount of omega-3 and antioxidant properties. Walnuts can help prevent gallstones.
Netto: 500 grams (17.363 ounce USA). Price: IDR. 79.000 (sweetened) and IDR. 83.000 (unsweetened)