Eggless Benedict
- 1 lb. water-packed soft Chinese-style tofu
- 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup mild olive oil
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 tsp. mild olive oil
- 1 Tbs. minced onion
- 1 cup soymilk
- 1 1/2 Tbs. lemon juice
- 1 1/2 tsp. dried tarragon
- 1/2 tsp. salt
- 18 tsp. turmeric
- Pinch white pepper
- Pinch cayenne pepper
- 1 1/2 Tbs. kudzu, dissolved in 2 Tbs. water (or use same amount of cornstarch)
- 4 whole grain English muffins
- 8 slices vegetarian Canadian 'bacon'
- 8 slices tomato
- Minced parsley for garnish
- Preheat oven to 400F.
- Remove tofu from water; let stand in bowl 10 minutes to drain.
- Meanwhile, whisk together lemon juice, oil and salt in a small bowl.
- Cut tofu into 8 slices.
- Arrange in baking dish; pour lemon mixture over tofu.
- Let marinate 15 minutes; drain excess marinade.
- Bake tofu 20 minutes (prepare hollandaise sauce while tofu bakes).
- Hollandaise Sauce: Heat oil in a saucepan over medium-low heat; saute onion until soft and golden, about 3 minutes.
- Put onion in blender or food processor with 1/3 cup soymilk; puree until smooth, about 20 seconds.
- Pour mixture back into pan.
- With wire whisk, mix in remaining soymilk, lemon juice, tarragon, salt ,turmeric, white pepper and cayenne pepper.
- Stir over medium heat until almost boiling.
- Add dissolved kudzu; stir until thickened.
- Makes about 1 cup.
- Assembly: Split muffins; top with bacon.
- Heat in oven while tofu is baking.
- Top with tofu.
- Ladle on 1 tablespoon hollandaise, then 1 tomato slice and 1 more tablespoon hollandaise.
- Garnish with parsley.
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Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/eggless-benedict/ (may not work)