Tofu Cheesecake
- 4 ounces whole wheat honey graham crackers
- 3 tablespoons corn oil
- Margarine at room temperature, plus margarine for greasing the pan
- 1 1/4 cups pineapple juice
- 2 tablespoons gelatin or 1 1/2 tablespoons agar-agar
- 1 pound soft tofu
- 5 1/2 tablespoons honey
- 6 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
- 1 teaspoon candied ginger, minced
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Lightly grease a 9-inch pie plate with margarine.
- In a food processor, or by hand, crumble the graham crackers, add the margarine and work to a fine crumb.
- (If the mixture is too dry add a little more margarine.)
- Press the cracker mixture onto the bottom of the pie plate until the surface is smooth and even.
- Bake for 10 minutes.
- Cool.
- Heat the pineapple juice to a near boil.
- Stir in the gelatin or agar-agar gradually and simmer until it is dissolved, about five minutes.
- Cool for at least five minutes.
- In a blender or food processor, combine all the other ingredients with the pineapple juice mixture and blend one minute.
- Pour into the baked crust.
- Refrigerate 3 to 4 hours.
whole wheat honey, corn oil, margarine, pineapple juice, gelatin, tofu, honey, freshly squeezed lemon juice, candied ginger
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/4060 (may not work)