Almond Milk Recipes To Fall In Love With. Theres been a lot of discussion about almond milk lately. Food writer Tom Philpott of Mother Jones pissed off a lot of people when he told ignorant hipsters to lay off the almond milk in an article published on July 1. Philpott took issue with the environmental impact specifically the water used in its production. He also criticized the price of the stuff, the inferior nutritional value compared to raw almonds, the potential additives and the watery taste. On Slate, Maria Dolan came to almond milks defense, saying that the product doesnt use as many almonds as one might think because people probably consume less than one serving of almonds when they use almond milk. Thus the environmental detriments are not nearly as dire. On Gawker, Hamilton Nolan shot down Philpott but simultaneously took himself down too when he wrote, If I puked up almond milk it probably wouldnt even taste that bad relative to other kinds of puke. Philpotts article unintentionally caused such a stir that he wrote a follow up piece a week later, in which he stated that his original story might have been his most read piece on Mother Jones. As Philpott pointed out in what he called his opus, sales for almond milk are surging. Food. Navigator reported that White. Wave Foods CEO Gregg Engles said it makes up two thirds of plant based milk sales in the U. S. As Kara Cutruzzula put it in Newsweek, a perfect storm is brewing between soy milks decreasing popularity surrounding health concerns, and the decline of milk consumption. Philpott cited the USDA and reported that daily intake of. Milk Toast more. Whether youre friend or foe of the product, its clearly here to stay at least until the next non dairy milk supersedes it. Paleo Almond Milk Smoothie Recipes' title='Paleo Almond Milk Smoothie Recipes' />As fans of almond milk at Huff. Post Taste, weve rounded up some great recipes using this hotly disputed alternative. Not only can you pour it over your cereal and granola, but you can also sneak it in to baked goods, oatmeal and smoothies. Here are 1. 4 recipes to please the fans out there and persuade the haters to give it a chance. Want to read more from Huff. Post Taste Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Tumblr. Unsweetened Almond Milk Smoothie RecipesTry this deliciously creamy smoothie recipe made with almond milk, banana and passion fruit for the perfect exotic breakfast or snack. Theres been a lot of discussion about almond milk lately. Food writer Tom Philpott of Mother Jones pissed off a lot of people when he.