Almond Milk Archives - Chef Marian

My MALK Morning (and What I Learned)

January 12, 2026 by Chef Marian

If you’ve ever poured plant milk like MALK into coffee and watched it turn into a snow globe of tiny flecks… welcome to the club.

I drink MALK refrigerated almond milk instead of dairy milk because I like the simple ingredient list and the taste. But in coffee? It can separate (aka “curdle/split”) so fast you barely have time to stir.

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At a Cooking Class I taught recently, there were questions about nutrients in vegetables and how they might change... (More)

Review of Quick Fixes for Weight Loss

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Less is more! Let’s see if you can do it with me!

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Merger for Albertson’s and Sprouts?

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Fish: Healthy or not?

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Alkaline Water…. good or bad? From Chef Marian

Today I got some feedback to my recent blog about Alkaline water. It came from someone I know and... (More)

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