Vegan indicates that no animal products or compounds of animal origin are incorporated.
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With what can I replace eggs?
My girlfriend is vegan.
How can I replace eggs in a recipe?
Maybe with banana or soy? How much?
The egg is the key ingredient to keep everything from falling apart.
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What changes should I make to accomodate vegan naked fatties?
I would like to make naked fatties on the barbeque this weekend, but want to accomodate some vegan friends (and my on/off lacto-ovo wife). I can easily swap regular pork breakfast sausage for Gimme ...
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What differences are there between Chia and Flax Eggs?
In substituting Flax Eggs (milled/ground flax seeds in a water slurry, after they congeal) for regular eggs, I have found them to be a versatile aide in baking and thickening any number of dishes.
I ...
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Is gelatin vegetarian?
I understand that vegetarians are against meat, and gelatin is derived from meat and bones. So the obvious answer is "no."
But I'm not entirely sure. What constitutes an ingredient as "vegetarian" or ...
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How to prevent curdling in a local vegan coffee creamer- aka- Post Apocalypse hippy coffee creamer?
Sorry, I got a few questions here.
1) I was at a vegan, locavore restaurant and their soymilk curdled in the coffee. Why did it curdle?
2) I thought, gee, they should use something like coconut ...
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How to veganize and improve this cake recipe?
I have the Build-a-bear cake pan from Williams-Sonoma. The cake recipe is as follows:
3 cups (470g) all-purpose flour
2 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 tsp salt
16 tbs (250g) unsalted butter
2 cups (500g) ...
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A vegan alternative to Quorn?
It seems that almost all meat replacements in the UK have eggs. Are there any good vegan alternatives?
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How can I make a vegan turkey-skin substitute?
I recently tried to practice making a Seitan based vegan turkey tube using this recipe. To test results for different cooking methods, I split the final dough in half before baking, made one that was ...
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Possible Pumpkin Flavors
I am hoping to try out cooking with pumpkin this year and only know a) not to buy jack-o-lantern varieties for cooking, and b) about making it into sweeter things like pies, cakes, cookies et cetera. ...