Vegan feta cheese

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsFirm lowfat tofu; drained and cut into 1/4- to 1/2-inch cubes
2cupsWater
tablespoonNutritional yeast
½teaspoonSalt; or salt-free seasoning
¼teaspoonOnion powder
¼teaspoonPaprika
¼teaspoonGarlic powder
1pinchParsley; dill, thyme, marjoram and turmeric
¼cupRed wine vinegar
¼cupWeak chicken-flavoured broth
2tablespoonsTahini
2tablespoonsFresh lemon juice
2teaspoonsMinced fresh dill; or 1 t dried
1teaspoonLow-sodium tamari
½teaspoonSalt; or salt-free seasoning
1teaspoonDried basil
1teaspoonDried oregano
½teaspoonGarlic powder

Directions

Place the first set of ingredients in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer over medium heat, uncovered, for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Drain and place in a bowl. Whisk together the second set of ingredients until well blended. Pour over the tofu and toss gently. Cover and chill several hours, stirring occasionally to ensure the tofu cubes are evenly coated by the marinade. Store in the fridge (it keeps for a week or more), and drain before using.

Recipe(s) adapted from: "The Uncheese Cookbook" "The American Vegetarian Cookbook" "Low Fat Living"

Posted to fatfree digest V97 #180 by Jacqueline <still@...> on Aug 15, 1997