VANILLA SOY MILK ICE CREAM
Sweet and simple.

2 teaspoons kosher gelatin
1/4 cup apple juice
1/4 cup honey
3-1/4 cups vanilla soy milk
2 teaspoons vanilla

1. In a small bowl, sprinkle gelatin over apple juice. Let sit, stirring occasionally, until gelatin is dissolved and softened, about 10 minutes.

2. In a medium saucepan, whisk together honey and 2 cups soy milk. Cook until just hot, stirring frequently; remove from heat. Add softened gelatin to hot milk mixture, stirring until gelatin is completely dissolved. Stir in remaining soy milk and vanilla; let cool, cover, and refrigerate until very well-chilled.

3. Spoon chilled mixture into the canister of an ice cream maker and freeze according to manufacturer’s directions.

Makes about 1 quart. (more…)

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Soy Milk Review (Original Flavor): Four Major Brands Side by Side Comparison

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Here are our picks of four major brands sold in the U.S.: 8th Continent Original Soy Milk, Organic Valley Original Soy Milk (Organic), EdenSoy Original Soy Milk, and Silk Soymilk Plain. Please click on the picture below to see the nutrition comparison chart. (more…)

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Cow's milk vs soy milk

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