Sunday, January 5, 2025

Seitan (Faux chicken style)

Yields 1 lb

1 cup (160 grams) vital wheat gluten (2.18)
1/4 cup (40 grams) garbanzo bean flour (0.14)
1 Tbsp Nutritional Yeast (0.06)
1 tsp black pepper (0.09)
1 tsp corriander (0.05)
1 tsp oregano (0.02)
1 cup broth (faux chicken or veg) (0.28)
1 Tbsp vinegar (0.14)
2 Tbsp Olive Oil (0.30)

Mix all dry ingredients, then mix all wet ingredients. Then mix dry with wet and knead the dough until it becomes dense and tight. Let rest for a half hour and then steam or smoke for an hour or until firm all the way through. If smoking near a heat source flip half way through cooking. 

Friday, September 20, 2024

Almond Flour Muffins

1 1/2 cups Almond Flour
1 cup Einkorn Flour
Baking powder 1 tsp
Baking Soda 1/2 tsp
Cinnamon ?
Ground Ginger ?
Cardamon ?
1/4 tsp kosher salt
1/2 cup Allulose
8 Tbsp Butter room temp
1 Tbsp Molassas
1 tsp Vanilla extract
1/2 cup strained kefir
2 eggs

Mix all dry ingredients. Cream butter Allulose, Molasses and Vanilla. Beat in 1 egg at a time until fully incorporated. Beat in sour cream. Bake in silicon muffin cups for 20-30 minutes or until the tops are golden brown. 

Friday, September 13, 2024

Baked oats

Mix

500 g oats
17 g baking powder
1 tsp table salt 
10 g stevia in the raw
70 g cocoa

A portion
1/2 banana mashed
60 grams of mix
100 grams milk
Splash of vanilla
Toppings as desired

Sunday, September 1, 2024

Pistachio Butter Cake

Ingredients

16 T Softened Butter
1 cup Granulated Sugar
4 Eggs
2 t vanilla
1/2 t kosher salt
2 T Milk
1 cup AP Flour
1 1/2 cups finely ground and sifted pistachios
2 t baking powder

Cream the butter and sugar together until fluffy. Add the eggs one at a time. Mix in the vanilla, milk and salt. Mix the dry ingredients together and add to the wet in two batches until the batter is smooth. Butter two 9 in cake tins and flour with pistachio flour and bake at 350 F for around 20 minutes. Allow to sit for a few minutes before removing from the tin and allow to fully cool on a cooling rack before icing. 

Sunday, July 2, 2023

Hot Water Crust

4 cups Flour 625 grams
1 cup coconut milk
120 g solid fat
1 t salt
2 T Nigella Seeds

Melt the fat into the coconut milk. Then mix with the salt, flour and Nigella and knead briefly. Shape before the dough fully cools and bake. 

Saturday, April 15, 2023

Bulk Fake Meat Recipe

Beef Dry Mix
1.5 T 15g ground cumin
1 T 12g garlic powder
1 t 2g fine ground pepper
1 T 10g beetroot powder
1/2 cup + 1 T 30g nutrition yeast
1/2 T 5g mushroom seasoning
3 T 15g methylcellulose
1/4 cup 30g pea protein

Blend in a ball jar. 

Beef wet mix

3 cups veg stock (710g) (salt free)
1T 18g soy sauce (light or dark)
1/2 T 8g liquid smoke
1/2 T 11g molasses
1/2 T 8g cider vinegar

Final Ground Mix
100 g TVP
40 g dry mix
250g wet mix
40g olive oil

Testing Breakfast Sausage Dry Mix
1.5 T sage
1 t rosemary
1 T thyme
1 T paprika
1 T red pepper flakes
2 T brown sugar (optional)
1T vegan pork bullion
1 T fine ground pepper
1 T garlic powder
1 T beetroot powder
1/2 cup + 1 T nutrition yeast
1/2 T mushroom seasoning
3 T methylcellulose
1/4 cup pea protein

Testing Breakfast Sausage Wet Mix

3 cups veg stock (salt free)
1T soy sauce (light)
1 T cider vinegar

Saturday, December 24, 2022

Whole Wheat Loaf Bread

Basic Wheat Loaf

240g Water
45 g Milk of choice
30g oil of choice
8g sugar
10g yeast
225 g AP flour
225 g Whole Wheat flour
8g salt

Heat water in the microwave to between 85 and 100 degrees F (If you don't have a thermometer the water should be warm, but comfortable to the touch) 
Proof yeast in liquid and sugar. 
Mix everything together.
Knead until smooth and form into a dough ball.  Proof until doubled in size 60-90 min.
Roll into a sheet and cover in seeds or flavorings if desired. Roll the sheet up and form in a loaf pan.
Cover and let rise until doubled in size.
Bake for 35-40 minutes at 350 F (325 F in a counter top convection oven)

Kefir Whey Loaf (Single full size loaf)
325g Whey
30g oil of choice
7g yeast
225 g AP flour
225 g Whole Wheat flour
8g salt

Heat whey in the microwave to between 85 and 100 degrees F (If you don't have a thermometer the water should be warm, but comfortable to the touch) 
Proof yeast in whey.
Mix everything together.
Knead until smooth and form into a dough ball. Proof until doubled in size 60-90 min.
Roll into a sheet and cover in seeds or flavorings if desired. Roll the sheet up and form in a loaf pan.
Cover and let rise another 60-75 minutes until doubled in size.
Bake for 35-40 minutes at 350 F (325 F in a counter top convection oven)

Kefir Whey Loaf (Double small cast iron size loaf)
400g Whey
37g oil of choice
9g yeast
275 g AP flour
275 g Whole Wheat flour
10g salt

Heat whey in the microwave to between 85 and 100 degrees F (If you don't have a thermometer the water should be warm, but comfortable to the touch) 
Proof yeast in whey 
Mix everything together.
Knead until smooth and form into a dough ball. Proof until doubled in size 60-90 min.
Roll into a sheet and cover in seeds or flavorings if desired. Roll the sheet up and form in a loaf pan.
Cover and let rise another 60-75 minutes until doubled in size.
Bake for 35-40 minutes at 350 F (325 F in a counter top convection oven)

Scalded Bread Loaf

100g boiling water for Scald
215g tepid water for final dough
30g oil of choice
10g sugar
10g yeast
225 g AP flour
225 g Whole Wheat flour
8g salt

Make Scald
Boil 50 g water and add to 25g ap flour and 25g whole wheat flour. Mix thoroughly and allow to completely cool. 
Make Dough
Proof yeast in remaining water with sugar. 
Mix everything together.
Knead until smooth and form into a dough ball. Proof until doubled in size 60-90 min.
Roll into a sheet and cover in seeds or flavorings if desired. Roll the sheet up and form in a loaf pan.
Cover and let rise until doubled in size.
Bake for 35-40 minutes at 350 F