Heinen's · 1.89 L (half gallon)
Heinen's Fat-Free Organic Milk
What it is
This is organic cow's milk that has had all of its fat removed. It is sourced from cows raised on organic feed, without the use of synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. The milk is pasteurized to ensure safety and extend shelf life.
How people cook with it
This versatile milk is suitable for drinking and cooking.
- Drinking straight from a glass
- Adding to cereal
- Baking cakes and cookies
- Making smoothies
Enjoy this milk chilled as a beverage or incorporate it into your favorite recipes. It can be used in place of whole or reduced-fat milk in most cooking and baking applications. Its neutral flavor makes it a good base for sauces, soups, and gravies. When baking, it contributes moisture and helps bind ingredients together. For beverages, it blends well with fruits and other flavorings.
How it differs from similar foods
Compared to whole milk, this fat-free version contains no fat. It also differs from skim milk in that it is certified organic, meaning the cows are raised according to specific organic farming standards. This organic certification addresses the feed and farming practices used.
Who it is for
Home cooks and families who prefer organic products and a fat-free dairy option often choose this milk.
How to keep the rest
Keep this milk refrigerated at all times. Once opened, it should be consumed within the recommended timeframe, typically a few days, to maintain freshness. Ensure the container is tightly sealed to prevent spoilage and absorption of odors from the refrigerator.