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View Poll Results: What should we call Nut Milk?
Nut Juice 2 50.00%
Puree 0 0%
Squeezins 1 25.00%
Dishcharge 1 25.00%
Cider 0 0%
Wine 0 0%
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Old 01-10-2016, 09:53 PM   #16
sexobon
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Originally Posted by lumberjim View Post
Soy Nilk, Rice Nilk
Nilk is a contraction of Nut Milk. Soy is a bean and rice is a grain; but what the heck, the almonds and cashews we use are really just the seeds and not the whole Nut with the shell anyway so one could consider them all to be of the same ilk (see what I did there).

Soy Nilk and Rice Nilk are; therefore, perfectly cromulent terms.

(The brand name Silk for Soy Milk will probably prevail much as Tylenol does for generic acetaminophen.)
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