American cheese non-dairy substitute

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupWater
cupBoiling water
2cupsRaw cashews
1tablespoonSalt
1teaspoonGarlic powder
cupPlus
1tablespoon(rounded) emes unflavored gelatin
¼cupYeast flakes
2teaspoonsOnion powder
¼cupLemon juice
Pimento -or-
½largeRed pepper -or-
2teaspoonsPaprika (about)

Directions

From: arlen@... (Arlen Fletcher) Date: Thu, 24 Feb 1994 17:29:50 GMT This "cheese" has the consistency of real American cheese and can be thinly sliced.

Soak gelatin in the 1 c. water in blender while assembling remaining ingredients. Pour boiling water over soaked gelatin and whiz briefly to dissolve. Cool slightly. Add cashews and whiz thoroughly. Add remaining ingredients. Blend until mixture is the consistency of a creamy sauce, with no bits of pimento visible. Pour into a 1 qt. mold, cool slightly. Cover before refrigerating. Refrigerate overnight before serving. After firming in the fridge., this cheese may be frozen until needed. Yields: 1 qt.

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