Have you ever thought of venturing beyond the familiar dairy aisle and saddling up to explore other milk varieties? While the idea of sipping on mare’s milk might not be that common in America, it's a treasured drink in places like Mongolia, and Cleopatra was even said to bathe in it! If you’re curious and interested in trying it, some organic grocery stores actually carry it, and you can also get powdered versions [...]
Potato Milk vs Milk: The Ultimate Verdict
You read that right – potatoes aren’t just for making fries and mash anymore! With sustainability in mind, this new plant-powered milk brings a real twist to the non-dairy milk scene. Most of you might have a million and one questions, though. What does potato milk taste like? How is it made? Why would I want to drink it? Luckily, I’m here to answer them. Keep reading to learn more about potato milk and how it compares to [...]
Soy Milk vs Oat Milk: The Ultimate Verdict
It’s the trailblazer against the trendsetter today, with soy milk vs oat milk. Soy milk is considered the “original” plant-based milk, having been popular much longer than many of the newer options like hemp and rice. It started becoming popular in the US in the 1990s. But oat milk gained popularity faster than other plant-based milks, with the crazy starting around 2016 when oat milk was less widely available and more [...]
Rice Milk vs Coconut Milk: The Ultimate Verdict
Today I’m bringing together two plant-based, tropical milks – rice milk, with its delicate charm, and coconut milk, with its thick, creamy texture. With such distinct textures, flavors, nutritional profiles, and uses, we’re set to uncover the ultimate verdict of these types of milk in this article. Comparing rice milk vs coconut milk Rice milkCoconut milkTypePlant-basedPlant-based (nuts)AllergensNoneTree nuts (though [...]
Pea Milk vs Coconut Milk: The Ultimate Verdict
The entire concept of pea milk might raise some eyebrows, but it's a rising star in the plant-based milk scene, celebrated as a protein-rich milk alternative (often due to the addition of a pea protein blend). Just like many other non-dairy pals, like almond and soy, it comes in sweetened, unsweetened, and flavored varieties. Facing off against it today is creamy coconut milk, a tropical wonder loved for its extra-rich [...]
Pea Milk vs Buttermilk: Which Is Better?
With pea milk’s rise as a protein-rich milk alternative and buttermilk’s heritage as a culinary staple, this milk comparison article is all about timeless vs modern. While pea milk’s origins are quite straightforward, buttermilk isn’t actually made out of butter, but rather fermented milk. It's traditionally made by collecting the leftover liquid from churning butter out of cultured cream, but in the modern day, it’s made by [...]
