Ingredients
Original Tofu
250g tofu, drained and pressed*
500ml Soya yoghurt, drained of excess liquid
300g Vegan chocolate spread
75g Plain flour
25g Vegan margarine
100g Lavender sugar with lavender buds
100g ground almonds
75g chopped hazelnuts
Serve: with vegan cream
Recipe supplied by the Vegetarian Society
A chocolate lovers delight!! Special enough to serve as a dinner party dessert.
Method
1. In a food processor, add tofu, soya yoghurt and chocolate spread and process until well mixed
2. In a large mixing bowl mix together flour and margarine by rubbing together to make breadcrumbs. Add lavender sugar and the ground almonds.
3. Using a non-stick frying pan over a medium heat add the breadcrumb mixture and gently caramelise until crisp and golden brown this takes approximately 4 minutes. Allow to cool and add the chopped hazelnuts.
4. Setting aside 3 tablespoons of crumb mixture. Add remainder to chocolate tofu mixture and stir together well.
5. Line a deep 1 lb loaf tin with cling film and spoon in chocolate tofu mixture. Cover top with cling-film and freeze for 4 hours until set.
6. To serve turn the semi-fredo out onto plate and remove cling-film. Garnish with lavender crumb mixture and serve with vegan cream.
*Wrap the drained tofu in kitchen roll and press between two chopping boards weighted with a heavy pan or cookery book for at least 10 mins.
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