From Sunshine to Showers: Plant Milk Drinks for Every August Day in the UK

Ah, August in the UK  one minute it’s sunglasses and sandals, the next you’re reaching for a jumper and putting the kettle on. Luckily, fresh plant milk from your Milky Plant is the perfect companion for our famously unpredictable weather. Whether it’s an iced latte in the sunshine or a steaming turmeric latte when the clouds roll in, we’ve got you covered.

1. When the Sun Makes an Appearance: Iced Plant Milk Latte

Ingredients:

  • 80 ml coffee beans or 2 espresso shots
  • 250 ml fresh plant milk (almond, oat, or cashew work beautifully)
  • Ice cubes
  • Sweetener of choice (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Brew your espresso.
  2. Fill a glass with ice cubes.
  3. Pour over your fresh plant milk from the Milky Plant.
  4. Top with the espresso and stir.
  5. Sip outside before the clouds arrive!

2. Cloudy but Warm: Creamy Banana & Berry Smoothie

Ingredients:

  • 1 ripe banana
  • 100 g fresh or frozen berries
  • 250 ml fresh plant milk (almond or soy for creaminess)
  • 1 tsp maple syrup (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Add all ingredients to a blender.
  2. Blend until smooth.
  3. Pour into a tall glass and enjoy that fruity freshness.

3. Rainy Afternoon Comfort: Turmeric Spiced Latte

Ingredients:

  • 250 ml fresh plant milk (cashew or oat work well)
  • 1/2 tsp turmeric powder
  • 1/4 tsp cinnamon
  • A pinch of ground ginger
  • 1 tsp maple syrup or agave

Instructions:

  1. Heat your fresh plant milk gently in a pan or using your Milky Plant’s hot milk function.
  2. Whisk in the turmeric, cinnamon, ginger, and sweetener.
  3. Pour into your favourite mug and get cosy by the window while the rain patters down.

With your Milky Plant, you get the freshest, creamiest plant milk without preservatives or additives. That means better flavour, more nutrients, and drinks that feel indulgent no matter what the British weather throws at you.

So, whether August greets you with sun, clouds, or a sudden downpour  you’ll be ready with the perfect drink in hand.

 

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