Vanilla Bean Almond Creamer

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Vanilla Bean Almond Creamer

Almond milk reduced down with dates and whole vanilla beans into a thick, pourable coffee creamer.

Milk & Dairy-Style Staples · DIY Dairy Swaps & Creamers · Coffee Creamer · Tea Addition

What you need

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Unsweetened Almond Milk
  • 3 Medjool Dates, pitted
  • 1 Vanilla Bean, split and scraped
  • Pinch of Salt

Method

Instructions

  1. Combine the almond milk, dates, vanilla bean pod and scrapings, and salt in a saucepan.
  2. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat, then reduce to low.
  3. Simmer 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until reduced by about a third.
  4. Remove the vanilla pod and blend the mixture until completely smooth, dates and all.
  5. Cool, then bottle and refrigerate. Shake well before each use.

From The Arrogant Hippie Culinary Journal: Almond Milk Edition by Aunesty Janssen

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