Category: Recipes

Vegan Chicken Curry

Makes 12 servings

2 cups dry soy curls
1 package frozen veggies (peas & carrots)
2 cans coconut milk
2 cans diced tomatoes
1 can (15oz) garbanzo beans
1 large yellow onion
3 cloves Garlic
2 tbsp tomato paste
2 tbsp curry powder
1 tbsp garlic powder
1 tbsp onion powder
1 tsp salt

Mix the bouillon with boiling water. Hydrate the soy curls in the bouillon mix. Let soak for 10 min. Using a strainer, remove the soy curls from the water and press to remove excess water. Add 2 tablespoons of oil to a skillet over medium heat. Sauté the soy curls for 2-3 minutes until they’re browned. Remove from heat.

In a 4 quart pot set to medium heat pour 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Saute the onions and garlic for 2-3 min. Add in the tomato paste and spices and cook for 1 min. Add in the coconut milk & canned diced tomatoes, stir to combine thoroughly. Bring the mixture to a simmer then add in the canned garbanzo beans, frozen veggies and the soy curls. Stir to combine and let simmer for 5-6 minutes. Serve over rice or with naan.

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Green Sauce Recipe

Makes 16oz

1 bunch cilantro
2 limes (juiced)
3 garlic cloves
3 green onions (heads and half the greens)
6 tablespoons water
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 avocado

Blend all the ingredients in a high speed blender on high for 45-60 seconds. Store in an airtight container. Keeps for 1 week in the refrigerator.

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FJC Fajita Recipe

Makes 12 servings

1/4 cup Better Than Bouillon brand veggie paste
2 quarts water
1 quart dry soy curls
4 tablespoons olive oil
3 bell peppers (thinly sliced)
1 large yellow onion (thinly sliced)

Fajita Seasoning:
4 tbsp chili powder
2 tbsp ground cumin
1 tbsp salt
2 tsp garlic powder
2 tsp Smoked paprika
2 tsp onion powder
2 tsp dried Mexican oregano
2 tsp black pepper
2 tsp granulated sugar

Mix the bouillon with boiling water. Hydrate the soy curls in the bouillon mix. Let soak for 10 min. Using a strainer, remove the soy curls from the water and press to remove excess water. Add 2 tablespoons of oil to a skillet over medium heat. Sauté the soy curls for 2-3 minutes until they’re browned. Remove from heat.

Pour 1 tablespoon of oil over the veggies and mix thoroughly. Mix all the spices, then pour them over the veggies and toss to coat thoroughly. Place 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a pan on high. Sauté veggies 5-6 min on medium/high heat. Once veggies are done, toss in the soy curls and stir to combine. Pair with your favorite flour tortillas and enjoy.

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Hibiscus Agua Fresca for 8

Makes 2 quarts

2 quarts water
1/4 cup dried hibiscus flowers
1/4 cups sugar
Ice (for serving)

Boil 2 quarts of water. Once water is boiling, add the hibiscus flowers and turn off the heat. Steep the flowers for 15 minutes. Strain the mixture to remove the flowers. Place the strained mixture into a 3+ quart container. Add the sugar and mix until fully dissolved. Chill the agua fresca for 60 min. Serve over ice.

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