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High Protein Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake-- 3 Ways

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                                         Maybe you have seen the delicious dark chocolate vegan cheesecake whose major ingredients are chickpeas and firm tofu? I got to thinking that, hey, other vegan cheesecakes could have this same unusual foundation and be just as yummy (and high protein, for those who are looking for additional protein in their vegan diet). Here are recipes for three such cheesecakes:  1. Lemon Vanilla Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake,  2. Maple-Pecan Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake 3. Cherry or Strawberry Swirl Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake  Scroll down to the recipes-- excited to see what you think!   1. ** L emon-Vanilla Chickpea-Tofu Cheesecake ** Lemon-Vanilla Cheesecake. Image generated by Firefly. ** Crust: ** - 1 ½ cups (150 g) graham cracker crumbs (or gluten-free cookie crumbs) - ¼ cup (60 mL) melted coconut oil - 2 tbsp (30 mL) maple syrup ** Fill...

Make Your Own Spice Blends and Pastes for Indian Recipes (From "Crazy For Curry" Night, Alberni Veg Supper Club)

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Indian Spices Is there any more fragrant and welcoming place than an Indian Restaurant-- especially in the company of friends!  The fragrance and the diversity of spicy flavours come from the various blends of spices and pastes that are used in the cooking and serving of these delightful dishes. The Alberni Vegetarian Supper Club has collected recipes for making the following Spice Blends, Pastes, and Spice-infused Oils from friends and family all over the world!  I am very grateful for their generosity in offering us the precious "family recipe collection" for those of us who can't come to their monthly Supper Clubs (Third Thursday 6PM every month except July/August in the Seventh-day Adventist Church Basement Kitchen, 4109 Kendall Street, Port Alberni, BC). Find Recipes for the following on this page below the list: SPICE BLENDS AND PASTES YOU CAN MAKE YOURSELF Homemade Garam Masala Sambar Podi (typical Southern Indian spicy coating or gravy mix) British Curry Mix ...