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No juices or smoothies... today we're going to make the recipe for a true strawberry milkshake. As delicious as it is refreshing, smooth, sweet... And a real treat for young and old!

Making lemonade at home is one of those things that seems so simple you hardly think to look for a recipe... until you make it and it turns out too tart, too bland, or with the sugar floating at the bottom. That's why today I’ll tell you how to make traditional homemade lemonade, with the right balance of tartness and sweetness, and with a trick that makes the difference: dissolving the sugar in a light syrup.

Discover how to make pistachio milk! Among all the plant-based beverages we can prepare at home, pistachio milk is, without a doubt, one of the most surprising. Its flavor is smooth, slightly sweet, and has that characteristic nutty note that makes it unique. And the best part: you’ll see in the recipe that it’s made with very few ingredients and in just a few minutes, and it tastes delicious!

Whether you've already got the Ninja Slushi drink-freezing machine or you're thinking about getting one, you're probably eager to see and try a thousand and one recipes with it. In this post you'll find 15 recipes for the Ninja Slushi, but there's one thing you mustn't forget: with the Slushi granita maker it's very easy to try new drinks, basically because you can freeze practically any beverage with it.

Almond plant milk is one of my favorites, and if we turn it into an almond-and-cashew milk recipe, it really only adds to it. It's delicious! This is a milk full of energy and a very pleasant flavor. You'll drink it by the cupful! I like it sweet — we use agave syrup and dates to sweeten it. I hope you like this recipe as much as my kids do!

It's cherry season! And it's such a short season that we have to make the most of it. Without a doubt the best option is to eat them fresh... But a wonderful idea is to make a smoothie with them! It's super easy to prepare, refreshing, indulgent (yes, we won't deny it!) and absolutely delicious. Are you up for this cherry and vanilla smoothie?

Making natural pineapple juice at home is super quick and easy — it takes you 10 minutes. Plus, you can be sure it contains no added sugars. It's funny how we tend to buy bottled pineapple juice, despite how easy it is to make at home, how delicious and filling the natural version is, and that natural pineapple juice is a favorite of both children and adults.

I think you’ll be surprised by how quickly you can make a homemade rice milk that’s delicious, sweet, and perfectly creamy to enjoy with every sip. This rice milk recipe is made with raw rice, with no pre-cooking, and it turns out really tasty! We’re also talking about a 100% natural, 100% plant-based milk with no added sugars. Want more reasons to make it at home in just a few minutes?

Discover what banana milk is and how to make it at home with this traditional, truly authentic recipe! Banana milk is a delicious drink, and I would love for you to try it.

Adding vegetables to certain doughs, such as in pizza, bread, savory muffins or crêpes, gives us a wide range of possibilities to tinker with traditional recipes and turn them into something completely new, with much more striking and appetizing flavors and colors. And along the way it gives us a solution to get the kids at home to eat them more often and, sometimes, almost without even noticing.

The recipe for savory spinach pancakes (you may also know them as "spinach fritters") is a clear example of this.