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Tofu Bacon Ⓥ
Crispy, chewy, greasy, salty ... yes, this is vegan bacon made from tofu - and it's amazing!
Staple Recipes
I try to cook from scratch as much as possible, rather than relying on store-bought items like non-dairy milk and nut butters. Here are my staple recipes that you’ll find linked from more complicated dishes throughout The Veggie Table.
Also see cooking tips for advice on peeling tomatoes, cleaning leeks, soaking beans, and lots more!
Tofu Cottage Cheese Ⓥ
Tofu combined with just three other ingredients makes a creamy, barely sweet vegan cottage cheese, perfect for blintzes.
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Tofu Cream Cheese Ⓥ
This vegan cream cheese recipe is perfect on bagels, sandwiches, or anything else that needs a creamy, mild spread.
Tofu Feta Ⓥ
Here is a delicious vegan substitute for feta cheese, made with tofu.
Tofu Mayonnaise Ⓥ
Vegans have nothing to fear with this delicious tofu mayonnaise.
Tofu-Cashew Sour Cream Ⓥ
Creamy, savory, and just a bit sour - this thick tofu-cashew mixture is perfect on potato pancakes and many Mexican dishes.
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Using Flaxseeds and Flaxseed Oil
Flaxseeds are very nutritious but very sensitive. They're great for baking and putting on top of warm foods, but should never be subjected to high heat like frying. Here are some easy and delicious ways to incorporate them into your diet.
Vegetable Stock Ⓥ
Vegetable stock can be used to replace the meat stock or water in just about any recipe. It adds a hint of flavor and extra nutrition to soups, risotto, and more. This very basic recipe is really just a guideline - there is no right or wrong recipe for vegetable stock. You can add just about anything.
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Vinaigrette Ⓥ
This classic dressing is great on just about any kind of salad.
Yogurt Cheddar Cheese Ⓥ
A firm, sliceable, and somewhat meltable vegan cheddar made from non-dairy yogurt.