med. Dice ½ bu. Cilantro, stemmed, washed and roughly chopped 1 bu. Scallions, sliced thin 2 ea. Jalapenos*, minced 1T. salt ½ t. black pepper ½ cup lime juice, fresh (not the store-bought crap!!)
Equipment: Bowl, good knife
Procedure: Chop all ingredients as directed. Mix in a bowl. Check for seasonings.
*Check to see how hot the peppers are before adding
them or additional ones to it. Vikiy’s “Fire-Breathing Dragon” Sauce
4 cups Habanaros ½ cup vinegar, Apple
cider 4 bell peppers 1 ½ cups water 6 cloves of garlic pinch of salt
Roast veggies. Toss in processor with vinegar, salt
and water. Puree. ******Be careful not to breathe in the fumes to deeply or touch your eyes, nose or down below if your hands had come into contact with the pepper, even breifly!!****** Java-Q Sauce (1 gal.)
1 cup Olive oil 2 ½ cups onion, diced
½ cup garlic 3T. cumin 2t.crushed red pepper 1t. cinnamon ¾ gal. Coffee, french roast ½ gal. Ketchup 4 cups white wine vinegar 4 cups frozen o.j. concentrate 5 cups succrant ¾ cup tamari
Heat: med. High
Equipment: measuring cups, bowl Procedure: Sweat veggies. Add rest of ingredients. Cook for 20+ minutes- Until thick. Puree in processor. Label, date and refrigerate.
Mole Ole (Pee-pee-on)
1qt.
6ea. Jalapenos, split and seeded(reserve)
2oz. Carob (or chocolate) chips 1 cup each pumpkin and sunflower seeds 2T safflower oil 1 sm. Onion, yellow, diced 2T.garlic, minced ¾ cup raisins ¼t.cinnamon ¼t. cumin 4 cups Un-chicken broth Heat: medium Equipment: Bowl, food processor or blender or burr stick, saute pan Procedure: Steam jalapenos for 2 minutes. Remove, shock, and remove membrane. Mince. Combine seeds and lightly toast in a non-stick pan. Finely grind. Heat oil and sweat onion, garlic and chiles. Add seeds, raisins, carob/chocolate and spices. Cook 1 minute more. Add broth and lower heat to a simmer, approx. 5 minutes. Puree until smooth.
Vegan Caesar Dressing
1T. garlic powder 6T. dijon mustard
½ cup lemon juice ½ cup. Balsamic vinegar ¾ cup veggie parm 2T. black pepper ¼ cup tamari ½ gal. olive oil ½ cup Raisins (5T. raisins and 2T. water) squirt of hot pepper sauce 1/3 cup white or yellow miso
Equipment: food processor, measuring spoons
Procedure: Add all ingredients to processor except the oil. Slowly drizze until thick and emulsified well. Season to taste.