Archive for December, 2011

Flax Eggs –egg replacer for baking

December 19, 2011

 

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method

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1/3 cup flax seeds

1 cup water

 

1. Grind flax seeds in a blender until powdered. Slowly add water

and blend until it produces a gooey mixture.

 

2. Tablespoon = 1 egg

 

3. This makes 6 flax “eggs”.

 

4. *Refrigerate unused flax eggs in refrigerator for up to 6 days. (Be sure

to clean out blender immediately or you’ll end up with cement. Seriously.)

 

Recipe Source: vegancoach.com

 

 

Tofu Ricotta

December 19, 2011

 

Amount Measure Ingredient — Preparation Method

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8 oz firm tofu

1/2 tsp minced garlic

1/2 tsp minced shallot

1/2 tsp plum vinegar

1 Tbs fresh lemon juice

1 Tbs extra-virgin olive oil

1 tsp nutritional yeast flakes

1/2 tsp chopped fresh basil

1/2 tsp chopped fresh parsley

Kosher salt and fresh cracked black pepper, to taste

 

1. Press tofu through a potato ricer into a large bowl. Or, alternatively,

mash tofu with your hands until crumbly. Add remaining ingredients and mix

well, until mixture is consistency of ricotta cheese.

 

 


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