fresh milk

Straight from cows

Fresh milk is milk recently obtained from a cow or other dairy animal, or milk that hasn't been processed for long-term storage.

The term distinguishes from powdered, condensed, or ultra-pasteurized varieties: The recipe calls for fresh milk, not canned.

In regions where shelf-stable milk dominates, fresh milk suggests refrigerated milk with a short expiration date.

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cold · ice cold · white · glass · glass bottle · pour · calcium · cow · udder · farm · refrigerator · sell by date · bottle · carton · skim · breakfast · cereal · morning coffee

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Opposites
preservation state

fresh milkpowdered milk

Dehydrated dairy product

dried milk · milk powder · evaporated milk · condensed milk · UHT milk

temporal freshness

fresh milkspoiled milk

Dairy past its prime

sour milk · curdled milk

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Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G