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Vegan Baking: The Post Punk Kitchen Shows You How! Post Punk Kitchen Vegan Baking: The Post Punk Kitchen Shows You How! Vegan baking is totally easy. Use this guide to replace the eggs and dairy in your favorite recipes. Get rid of the eggs Replacing eggs is the most challenging aspects of vegan baking. Flax SeedsHow to use it: 1 Tablespoon flax seeds plus 3 Tablespoons water replaces one egg.

When it works best: Flax seeds have a distinct earthy granola taste. Tips: Always store ground flaxseeds in the freezer because they are highly perishable. Where to get it: Health food stores Silken Tofu How to use it: 1/4 cup blended silken tofu = 1 egg. When it works best: Dense cakes and brownies, and in smaller quantites for lighter cakes and fluffy things (if the recipe calls for 3 eggs only use 2 “tofu” eggs”).

Where to get it: Health food store shelves, and in some supermarkets. Ener-G Egg Replacer How to use it: Use according to package directions. Many people swear by this egg replacer. When it works best: Quick breads, muffins, cakes. Veganbaking.net - Your Vegan Baking Community. Colleen Patrick-Goudreau » Chocolate Frosting. Chocolate Frosting Posted on August 12th, 2011 by Jenn in Desserts.This Post has 4 Comments This complimentary recipe is from The Joy of Vegan Baking. A chocolate lover’s dream! Though many of the commercial brands of frosting are ‘vegan,’ they’re also made with unsavory ingredients, such as partially hydrogenated oil or high-fructose corn syrup.

This recipe is as easy as it is delicious. 1/2 cup (112 g) Earth Balance, softened 3 cups (300 g) powdered (confectioner’s) sugar, sifted 1/3 (42 g) cup cocoa, sifted 1 teaspoon vanilla or 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract 3-4 tablespoons (45 to 60) water or nondairy milk With an electric hand mixer, cream the butter until smooth. Yield: Enough for one 9-inch (23-cm) cake or 8 cupcakes What’s the Difference? The terms ‘frosting’ and ‘icing’ tend to be used interchangeably, and they both describe a sugary, buttery mixture that covers and fills cakes and pastries. Very Best Baking. Recipes - HERSHEY'S Chocolate Recipes and Dessert Recipes for Baking. Allrecipes.com - recipes, menus, meal ideas, food, and cooking tips.