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Sliceable Cheese

Sliceable Cheese

Ingredients 2 cups water 3 tablespoons agar flakes (or 3 teaspoons of agar powder)* 1 cup cashews (may substitute cooked brown rice  for half of cashews, to reduce fat content) 2 tablespoons tahini 1/8 cup pimentos 1 tablespoon lemon juice 2 tablespoons yeast flakes 1...

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Simple Butter

Simple Butter

Ingredients ¾ cup coconut milk*½ cup water2 tablespoons yellow cornmeal½ teaspoon salt, or McCormick’s Butter Flavored Salt, or Flavacol Popcorn Salt *May use ¼ cup unsweetened finely shredded coconut or raw cashew nuts instead of coconut milk, and increase water to...

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Avocado Dip

Avocado Dip

The surprise ingredient in this recipe is water chestnuts. They give it a fresh crunch that goes well with the sweet onion and tomatoes. Good in pita bread or wraps, or with tortilla chips, or crackers. Ingredients 1 large avocado 1 teaspoon lime juice 2 roma tomatoes...

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Pasta Fagioli Soup

Pasta Fagioli Soup

1 onion, diced 2-4 cloves garlic, pressed (about 2 teaspoons) 2 stalks celery, sliced thin 1 cup shredded carrots 2 cups water 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning 2-4 sun dried tomatoes, chopped 3/4 teaspoon salt 1 1/2 teaspoons Beef-Like Seasoning 1 tablespoon onion powder...

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Golden Vegetable Soup

Golden Vegetable Soup

Here’s Kathy’s soup. She is a busy mother of three, and this is a recipe she developed over time to delight her children (they like the shells) and herself (easy to make). She took it to a soup potluck recently, and was the only one with an empty soup crock to take...

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Cream of Vegetable Soup

Cream of Vegetable Soup

Create your own soup with the Basic Cream Sauce! 6 cups diced vegetables 1 cup water 1 tablespoon Chicken-Like Seasoning 1 teaspoon salt (or more to taste) ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon basil (optional) 1 recipe of Basic Cream Sauce or Simple Cheese Sauce (see...

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Simple Gravy

Simple Gravy

Ingredients: 1 cup raw cashew nuts ½ teaspoon salt (or more to taste) 2 teaspoons onion powder ¼ teaspoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon Chicken-Like or Beef-Like Seasoning 1 tablespoon Bragg Liquid Aminos or soy sauce (omit for chicken-like gravy) 1 tablespoon food yeast...

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Basic Cream Sauce

Basic Cream Sauce

Pay special attention to steps 1 and 2—this is the key to blending a sauce with an authentic look and feel. Many cooks fail here—they don’t blend the mixture long enough. The result is a somewhat gritty or grainy texture. Blend nuts with a small amount of water—enough...

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Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

Toasted Pumpkin Seeds

My mother used to make these, and we all loved them. (And so did our frequent guests.) Using the microwave makes them puff up into little round, crunchy bullets. You can toast them in the oven, but they won’t puff as much. 2 tablespoons water ¾  teaspoon salt 1...

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Fruit Sauce

Fruit Sauce

Ingredients: 4 cups diced fresh or frozen fruit (blueberries, blackberries, apricots, peaches, cherries, apples, or pears are good) 12-ounce can frozen concentrated apple or white grape juice 1 cup water 3 tablespoons potato starch or ¼ cup Clear Jel dissolved in ½...

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