With temperatures set to soar this week, we’ve put together a few recipes for you to enjoy whilst staying cool.
Our farm fresh, organic milk is perfect for creating simple, delicious summer favourites at home…and your family and friends will thank you for it….
Milkshakes (with a Fresh Twist)…
If you’re a fan of our delicious range of milkshakes which are available from both our sites at Oving and Sidlesham, and enjoy a thicker shake, you’ll love these additions:
Strawberry Milkshake
You’ll need:
- 250ml fresh Cow Shed milk
- A handful of fresh strawberries (also available from Berries on Tap at our Sidlesham site)
- 1–2 scoops vanilla ice cream
- Optional: a drizzle of honey
How to make: Blend everything together until smooth, pour into a chilled glass, and enjoy!
Chocolate Milkshake
You’ll need:
- 250ml fresh milk
- 1 scoop chocolate ice cream
- 1 tbsp cocoa powder or chocolate syrup
Top with whipped cream for an extra treat.
Banana & Honey Shake
A slightly healthier option – perfect for breakfast!
- 1 banana
- 250ml milk
- 1 tsp local honey
Blend until smooth and creamy.
Easy No-Churn Ice Cream
No ice cream maker? No problem!
Simple Vanilla Ice Cream
Ingredients:
- 500ml double cream
- 200ml condensed milk
- 100ml fresh milk from The Cow Shed
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Method:
- Whip the cream until soft peaks form
- Gently fold in condensed milk, fresh milk, and vanilla
- Freeze for 6–8 hours
Add strawberries, chocolate chips, or crushed biscuits to make it your own.
Ice Lollies for Hot Days
Perfect for kids (and grown-ups too!)
Berry Milk Lollies
- Fresh milk
- Blended mixed berries
- A touch of honey
Mix, pour into lolly moulds, and freeze overnight.
Simple, refreshing, and a great way to use seasonal fruit 🍓
Bonus Treat: Iced Coffee
For the adults…
- Fresh milk
- Strong chilled coffee
- Ice
- Optional: vanilla syrup
Pour over ice and enjoy a smooth, barista-style iced coffee at home.
Why Fresh Milk Makes All the Difference
Using fresh milk from The Cow Shed isn’t just about taste (although you’ll definitely notice it!)—it’s about:
- Supporting a local farm
- Reducing waste with reusable bottles
- Enjoying milk at its freshest
Pop By & Try It Yourself
Whether you’re planning a weekend treat or just fancy trying something new, pop down to The Cow Shed in Oving or Sidlesham to stock up on fresh milk.
Don’t forget your bottle!
