Umami Recipes
Savory Collard Green Stems
inspiredepicurean.com
Save the stems! Collard green stems deserve their time to shine and this savory recipe is a great way to highlight their flavor, crunch, and place as a delicious side dish.
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Miso Collard Greens
inspiredepicurean.com
Miso collard greens are savory with a subtly-sweet umami flavor from white miso paste. Easy to make, packed with flavor, and cooked to a perfect tender texture, this will be your favorite side dish!
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Popcorn Coconut Rice
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Fragrant, buttery popcorn coconut rice combines the best aromatic compounds from nutty basmati rice and toasty fresh popcorn. Rich coconut milk brings it altogether in an irresistible flavor combo.
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Mushroom Cioppino
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This plant-based cioppino trades the briny depths of the sea for the earthy richness of mushrooms.
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Tempeh Cheese
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For a cheesy topping that imitates Parmesan, you can't do any better than this novel plant-based approach. Made from only whole foods, it's a high-protein, gluten-free dynamo packed with probiotics.
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Protein 2000 Copycat From Veggie Heaven
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Protein 2000, a plant-based take on beef and broccoli, was a bestseller at the now defunct Veggie Heaven, and remains a fan favorite to this day. Recreate that savory goodness at home.
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Hummus Kawarma Pie
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Transform hummus into a hearty entrée with this hummus kawarma pie, featuring a creamy chickpea topping with a spiced, savory meatless filling. It's protein-packed, comforting, and deeply satisfying.
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Stuffed Cabbage
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This vegan stuffed cabbage with shiitake mushrooms offers a savory, plant-based twist on a classic comfort food. You get earthy mushrooms, fragrant herbs, and a tangy tomato sauce in every bite.
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Taiwanese Popcorn Shiitake
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Give classic fried Taiwanese popcorn chicken an umami, healthy makeover! This plant-based recipe uses shiitake mushrooms that are air fried.
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Vegan Brisket
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Vegan brisket is no longer an impossible dream. This meatless roast finally tastes exactly like nostalgic childhood memories of Hanukkah, Rosh Hashana, and all manner of other festive dinners combined
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Vegan Drumsticks
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These vegan drumsticks are better than all the rest. Made with a combination of seitan, shiitake, and jackfruit wrapped in yuba, the taste and texture is on point!
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Iron Tofu (vegan Iron Eggs)
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Iron eggs are a snap to make vegan by simply using tofu as the high-protein base! They're an aromatic, richly savory, and irresistible snack!
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See Food Pasta
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Mushrooms are the new seafood! From scallops to crab cakes, lobster meat to calamari, there's a fungi for every fish in the sea. See Food Pasta will give you a whole new way to look at 'shrooms!
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Ultimate Vegan Vegetable Umami Broth
rudysriviera.com
Dried shiitake give this meat-free stock or broth a deep, satisfying flavor that can be used in a variety of soups or braises. You can even sip it on its own or top it with scallions and fresh chiles.
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No-nonsense Meatless Chili
bittersweetblog.com
No beans, no meat, no nonsense! This is the impossibly beefy vegan chili recipe you've been looking for. Even omnivores will be impressed!
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Tofu Salmon Rice Bowl
cookinglikekate.com
Enjoy crispy tofu ‘salmon’ with an Asian twist! Perfectly marinated, fried to perfection, and served with fresh garnishes. Vegan and delicious!
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Vegan Anchovies
bittersweetblog.com
Yes, you can make vegan anchovies out of eggplant! These rich, briny delights will quickly become an essential ingredient in your cooking.
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