Tempeh Recipes

Tempeh is a healthy and versatile source of vegetarian protein.

  
Tempeh defined
From my Glossary of Vegetarianism and Vegetarian Cuisine.

Fried Tempeh
Tempeh, a cake of fermented soybeans, is much tastier than it sounds. Fried tempeh is golden brown and goes well with peanut and barbecue sauce.

Mock Beef bourguignon
Although time-consuming, this is an easy and very delicious recipe for mock beef bourguignon made with either seitan or tempeh.

Mock Chicken Salad 
This simple tempeh salad really does resemble chicken salad. It's great in sandwiches or atop a green salad.

Mock Crab Cakes
Delectable "crab" cakes made with tempeh and served with sherry sauce.

Tempeh Hash
This simple recipe yields a high-protein breakfast.

Vegetarian BLT
Warm "bacon" contrasts nicely with crisp lettuce and ripe tomato, and makes a delicious, nutritious vegetarian / vegan sandwich.

Vegetarian Sausage
This is a delicious, protein-packed, vegetarian breakfast side dish.

Sauces for tempeh

Barbecue Sauce
This quick and easy bbq sauce will develop more flavor if you leave it in the fridge for a few days, but it's terrific when freshly-made, too.

Peanut Sauce
This peanut sauce recipe is quick, simple, and unbelievably delicious.

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