Warm Almond Milk
An exhilarating drink to warm up your body and soul. And with temperatures soaring it is a great drink to cool down your system. It is ridiculously easy to make with only 3 ingredients and has various health benefits as It is an excellent source of vitamin E which is a powerful antioxidant to combat inflammation and is enriched with calcium.
Supplies
Serves: 4-5 cups
Ingredients:
- Milk (of your choice but preferably cow's milk and full cream) - Here I am using 1 liter of milk.
- Almonds - 3/4 cup
- Sugar - 5 teaspoon (or as per your taste and choice)
Tools:
- Blender
- Saucepan
- Spatula
Soaking the Almonds in Hot Water
Take a saucepan and fill it with some water.
Turn the stove to medium-high heat and let it boil.
Then soak the almonds in hot water.
Peeling Off the Skin
Next, we peel off the skin of each almond by hand as it comes off easily.
Then add the blanched almonds to the blender with 2 tablespoons of water and blend it.
Blending the Blanched Almonds to a Smooth Paste
Blend it till you get a smooth almond paste (you can keep adding 1 teaspoon of water whenever necessary).
Set it aside.
Simmering the Milk With the Prepared Almond Paste
Take a saucepan and add milk to it.
Turn on the stove to medium high heat.
Add the prepared almond paste and stir it well with a spatula.
Let it simmer for 10-15 mins and make sure to stir it often.
Then add sugar and stir until it dissolves.
Turn off the heat and serve it hot.
Done!!!
And our warm delight is ready to drink :)