Maybe a lot of people only know and use creamer as an addition for drinks. People would usually mix creamer into their coffee or tea as an alternative for milk. But in reality, you can actually use them for other stuffs. In this occasion, we will be showing you how creamer is used in other types of food.
- Sweet bread
Creamer can be used as an ingredient to make sweet bread. By combining creamer with wheat flour, yeast, and other ingredients, then later will be processed and baked in an oven, you will be able to get a warm, soft and delicious sweet bread.
- Bubur sumsum
Bubur sumsum, originating from Java, is quite popular and liked by various age of groups. It is made from rice flour, served with soup made from brown sugar. Creamer can be used as a delicious combination with rice flour.
- Opor ayam
Chicken braised in coconut milk, or usually called as opor ayam, can be found frequently during Ramadhan. It is made by boiling chicken, mixed with spices and coconut milk, and then served with fried potato sambal. In this case, creamer can be used as an alternative for coconut milk as they both give out the same savory and delicious taste.
- Cream soup
Creamer can be used to make thick cream soup. This warm soup is usually consumed in cold weather. Usually, it is made from wheat flour, milk, cornstarch, as well as herbs such as garlic, onion, pepper, salt, sugar, and others. Cream soup can be served with additions like corn, potato, chicken, mushroom, shrimp, and other variations.
- Fruit salad
Fruit salad, or sometimes called as fruit cocktail, is a dessert consisting various kinds of fruits, served with a dressing made from the juice itself, syrup, yogurt, sour cream or mayonnaise. For the local version, we have rujak buah which uses spicy seasoning made from peanut sauce and shrimp paste. You can use creamer in fruit salad by mixing it with mayonnaise and yogurt as its dressing.
- Kolak pisang
Kolak pisang is one of the food that is usually served during the fasting month. This sweet food is made from steamed banana, paired with soup consisting of coconut milk and brown sugar solution. Creamer can be used as a substitute for coconut milk in making kolak pisang.
- Ice cream
Cold and creamy are two out of many appeals of an ice cream. This dessert is widely loved by children, and can also be made using creamer. Ice cream is made by dissolving creamer and storing it in a refrigerator, mixed with whipping cream and then chilled again. A delicious and refreshing ice cream will be made, which you can enjoy during a hot season.
Some of the examples above show that you can use creamer as an ingredient to make appetizing food. Of course, there are many other variations of food and drink that can be made with creamer. Don’t forget to use a high-quality creamer. You can get them at Santos Premium Krimer’s official online store, available on Tokopedia and Shopee.