Not exact matches
If the mixture is a bit too thick, trickle more
aquafaba (or cold water) through the opening in the lid.
If not using sun - dried tomatoes (which bind the mixture a bit more), you may need to increase the amount of
aquafaba and rice flour a little bit.
Note: This recipe is for almond shells using egg whites, but the same process applies
if you're using other nuts etc, or using
aquafaba (chickpea canning liquid) for vegan shells.
If you are not vegan, you may use one large egg (at room temperature) in place of the
aquafaba.
If aquafaba isn't your thing, you could use the «flax egg» mixture I use in my Cashew Butter Snickerdoodles, but know that there will be a difference in flavor from the flaxseed.
Let me know
if you try them with or without added
aquafaba: --RRB-
If you are adventurous and give this new
aquafaba thing a try, definitely leave a comment at the end of the post and let me know what you came up with.
Don't forget to reserve the chickpea brine (
aquafaba)-- it may come in handy
if you want to make vegan macarons!
Aquafaba makes AMAZING whipped peaks just like egg whites
if you whip it, so it can be used like a whipped cream on top of desserts, But I don't eat desserts because I don't like sweet foods.
If your
aquafaba is watery, boil it uncovered until some of the water goes away as steam.
I also tend to keep leftover
aquafaba (chickpea cooking water) in the freezer for occasions that call for quick crepe meals like this one, but
if you're partial to eggs and / or have flax or chia, those options work as well.
Here's what you need to know about
aquafaba — and
if it's all it's cracked up to be.
If you can't have egg whites, try
aquafaba (or chickpea brine) in its place.
If you add it all in one go you may run the risk that all of the
aquafaba is absorbed and the end result is too dry.
I think it would work in
aquafaba, but am wondering
if anybody else has tried this yet, and
if so, what their results were.
I usually just use the
aquafaba straight from the tin but this time I experimented to see
if it made much difference to boil it down first.
If you need
aquafaba for your vegan banana protein muffins you end up with a can of chickpeas.
Just before you are ready to start blending the cheesecake layer, put agar flakes and 1/2 cup / 120 ml of
aquafaba (or water
if you don't want to use
aquafaba) into a small pot.
It is a bit more effort and comes out relatively matte, but is definitely worth a try
if you can be bothered to get out your whisk and procure some
aquafaba!
I had wondered
if I could use
aquafaba to make marshmallow in the same way as I make meringues — now I know I can — thank you!
Hello Amrita, just a quick question -
if using an
aquafaba from a can - do I still need to reduce it?
I saw that psyllium husk or the powdered egg replacements can be used to substitute for the egg, but do you know
if anyone has had any luck using
aquafaba?
Aquafaba may have potential however I've never tested it — let me know
if you do!
Note from the author: Although
aquafaba is best
if homemade using the recipe provided in the book, you can use
aquafaba from canned chickpeas.
If you were struggling with the
Aquafaba Chocolat Mousse, there is definitely no danger here, because the main ingredient is silken tofu....
If you are using homemade
aquafaba make sure it is nice and thick and viscous.
If you are using canned
aquafaba, reduce it by 1/3 before using to get the right consistency.
But
if you're feeling really dedicated and adventuresome, you can try replacing the egg whites with
aquafaba and try following the recommendations for replacing egg yolks on this site.
If you'd like a thinner consistency, just add a bit more
aquafaba or water until it's your desired consistency.
If you are in the mood for more vegan chocolate treats, check out this
aquafaba chocolate mousse that we just posted on our youtube channel.
It's easy to make vegan meringues using
aquafaba but
if you are not vegan, you can of course just buy or make regular meringues.
1 c (8 fl oz or 238 g) heavy whipping cream OR dairy free alternative OR
aquafaba (
if using
aquafaba you may add a pinch of cream of tartar for stability
if you wish, but it's optional)
I wasn't sure
if these would even work, as I used instant yeast (proofed as
if it were active dried), Sweet Freedom instead of honey and subbed the eggs with
aquafaba.
I am pretty sure though that you shouldn't overcook the beans so much that the fall apart for the
aquafaba, so perhaps cook the beans until tender, take
aquafaba away and finish cooking in some fresh water
if you like them mushy.
If I make the
aquafaba 3 days in advance and store in my fridge will it be okay when I make the cookies?
If you want to get extra fancy, you could opt for using a super «egg» (flax meal +
aquafaba) and bread these cauliflower steaks to make them super crunchy.
If you are using canned
aquafaba, reduce it by 1/3 before using to get the right consistency.
If you are using homemade
aquafaba make sure it is nice and thick and viscous.
Just wondering
if you've explored
aquafaba yet?
And
if sunflower seeds aren't your thing, I know some folks like using cashews to make «mayo», and lately I keep seeing
aquafaba mayo recipes too.
If you are genetically susceptible to the dangers of faba beans, I sure wouldn't be going and consuming
aquafaba made from them either!
The process of making
aquafaba is pretty cool, so
if you haven't tried it yet, give it a go, have fun, and keep it healthy.
I am vegan, and wondering
if you or anyone else has had luck making these with
aquafaba instead of eggs?