Soy milk is easy & frugal to make at home, as well as far better for you than shop bought in cartons. This recipe uses a soup maker so it is really simple
2/3cup| 110g soy beans soaked in water overnight - 50g dried weight
750ml| 3 cups water
Dash of maple syrup - optional, vanilla extract, or stoned date for sweetness
Instructions
Rinse the beans and place in a bowl of water, rub between your hands to remove the skins, Swirl the water and skim the skins off and discard.
Drain the beans.
Place the drained beans into the soup maker with the water and flavouring if using, and set to a smooth soup programme.
Once the programme has ended line a sieve with a muslin cloth and strain the milk into a heat proof jug.
Add a some water to thin to taste.
Store in the fridge and use within 4 days.
Notes
Soak a batch of beans freeze for later use. Give the pulp a good squeeze and add a spoon to the mixture when next baking.
• Please note that the nutrition information provided below is approximate and meant as a guideline only.
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