Persimmons Tofu Parfait
- 1 cup pitted dates
- 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1/2 tablespoon flax oil
- 2 whole persimmons skin seeds removed
- 6 ounces silken tofu pack
- 2 tablespoons raw honey
- 3/8 cup pecans crushed
- 1 tablespoon goji berries
- Combine the dates, cocoa powder and 1 tsp vanilla extract and flax oil and pulse until a dough forms. Keep it aside.
- Combine tofu, persimmons, 1 tsp vanilla extract and honey and puree until smooth. Keep it aside.
- In dessert glass start the layering with the date mix first. Take 1/4 portion of the dates mix and press between palms until flat. Put the first layer and shape it according to the glass.
- Add another layer of 1/2 of the pecans mentioned in the ingredients. Again 1/4 portion of the dates mix by pressing between palms.
- Make sure to press the dates mix in the glass properly so that the parfait does not overflow.
- Add a layer with half tbsp. of the goji berries.
- Lastly, pour the tofu puree on the top layer and garnish with more pecans and goji berries.
- Repeat the whole process with another dessert glass.
- Put it in the freezer for 15 minutes and serve chilled.
dates, cocoa powder, vanilla, flax oil, silken, honey, pecans, goji berries
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Persimmons-Tofu-Parfait-1668668 (may not work)