![]() You just need to soak some cashews until soft and blend em up! I like to add my psyllium husks at this stage as they can be tricky to blend until smooth. Grateable Vegan Cheese in FOUR Steps!įour steps away from melty, grated shredded goodness! CAN YOU BELIEVE IT!? You'd BETTER believe it! Here goes nothing! Full recipe at the bottom of the page, but here's a lil breakdown of the four main steps! 1. ![]() If you can't get hold of lactic acid powder, don't worry - I get that this is a specialist ingredient. The tang comes from rice vinegar and vegan lactic acid powder. Tapioca starch helps make the cheese super stretchy like mozzarella when melted, while the psyllium husk powder adds fibre to the recipe - making the cheese deliciously stringy! I find all of these ingredients either at health food stores or my local Asian supermarket.Ĭreamy and Tangy: The creaminess comes from a blend of soaked cashews and coconut oil. The solution was a mix of tapioca starch and psyllium husk powder. Melty and Stretchy: As above, this was a tricky one to balance with the whole firm and grateable vibe. It's useful for loads of stuff, so it's worth having for other vegan cooking! It sets up nicely when cool but melts and stretches when heated - just like dairy cheese. Finally I tried an ingredient called "kappa carrageenan" which is a thickening agent made from red seaweed. But almost always, they meant that the cheese wouldn't melt properly. I used a bunch of different things in recipe trials (such as agar agar, guar gum, xanthan gum) to help make sure the cheese sets firm and grateable. HECK YES IT DID! I've absolutely slayed this one - no brag! HEre's how I killed those three challenges I set myself.įirm and Grateable: This one was tricky. It MUST be creamy and smooth but with a sharp tang (so slightly closer to a cheddar than a mozzarella in flavour).It MUST still melt to a delicious stretchy, gooey cheese (perfect for in grilled cheese sandwiches, on pasta etc).We're not talking parmesan firm, but something close to cheddar or firm mozzarella. This cheese MUST be firm and grateable (unlike my original mozz which was soft).I've basically built upon my original vegan mozzarella recipe (which you guys went a bit bonkers over). ![]() It's obvs a bit of a vegan holy grail grateable vegan cheese which ACTUALLY melts and has a delicious cheesy vibe and sharp tang. You WOULD NOT BELIEVE the lengths I've gone to to figure this bad boy out. OH what a bloody challenge it's been to make this grateable vegan cheese for y'all. Lightly tangy, creamy and super smooth like you wouldn't believe. Meltable, shreddable, grateable vegan cheese with a beautifully delicate flavour.
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