Friday, May 3, 2024

Hoff’s Waffle Falafel Sandwich

Hoff’s Waffle Falafel Sandwich



Yields: about 6 sandwiches
meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, soy-free, gluten-free

Falafel “Bread” Ingredients: 
    • 16 oz. dried Chickpeas (soaked at least 6 hours)
    • 1/4 cup Chickpea Flour 
    • 1 bunch fresh Cilantro or Parsley
    • 1/2 Onion (corse chopped)
    • Juice of 1 Lemon
    • 1 tbsp. Flax or Chia Seed
    • 1 tbsp. minced Garlic
    • 1 tsp. Baking Powder
    • 1 tsp. Cumin 
    • 1 tsp. Onion Powder
    • 1 tsp. Garlic Powder 
    • 1 tsp. Sea Salt

    Sandwich Filling Ideas:

    • Lettuce
    • Tomato
    • Cucumber Slices
    • Kraut
    • Sliced Red Onion 
    • Pickle Slices
    • Black Olives
    • Hummus
    • Yogurt Dill Sauce
    • Mustard

    Directions:
    1. Preheat Cuisinart Griddler with waffle plates
    2. Using a Food Processor blend “Bread” ingredients
    3. Place two scoops of mixture per waffle, spread out
    4. Cook about 10 minutes until crispy 
    5. Assemble sandwich

    Friday, April 19, 2024

    Hoff's Artichoke Spring Pasta

    Hoff's Artichoke Spring Pasta

    Servings: 4
    meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, gluten-free




    Sauce Ingredients:
    • 5 oz fresh Spinach
    • Fresh Mint
    • Fresh Parsley
    • Juice of 1 Lemon
    • 2 tbsp Pine Nuts/Cashews/Any Nut
    • 2 tbsp Nutritional Yeast
    • 2 tbsp Braggs 
    • 2-3 cloves of Garlic
    • 2 tbsp Water

    Pasta Ingredients:
    • 16 oz GF Pasta
    • 1 jar Artichoke Hearts (drained)
    • 1/2 cup frozen Peas
    • 1 bunch Asparagus (chopped)
    • 1 carton Mushrooms (chopped)
    • 1/2 Sweet Onion (chopped)
    Directions:
    1. Cook Pasta
    2. Meanwhile roast Artichokes, Asparagus, Mushrooms & Onions
    3. Combine all Sauce ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth (10-20 seconds)
    4. Mix everything (add Peas) together and serve

    Friday, April 5, 2024

    Hoff's Pepper Nachos

    Hoff's Pepper Nachos



    Yields: 2 hearty entrees
    meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, soy-free, gluten-free 

    Ingredients:

    Nacho "Meat" 
    • 1/2 cup Pea Protein
    • 1 1/2 cups Water
    • 1 tsp. Taco Seasoning
    • 1 tsp. Cumin
    • 1 tsp. smoked Paprika 
    • 1/2 tsp. Garlic Powder
    • 1/2 tsp. Salt
    Cheese Sauce: 
    • 1/3 cup Instant Mashed Potatoes
    • 1/3 cup Nutritional Yeast
    • 1 cup Water
    • 1 tsp. Lactic Acid
    • 1 tsp. smoked Paprika 
    • 1 tsp. Garlic Powder
    • 1 tsp. Onion Powder
    • 1 tsp. Sea Salt 
    Nacho Base & Toppings:
    • 1 lb. bag Mini Peppers (cut in 1/2 & de-seeded)
    • 1 Avocado (chopped/optional)
    • 3 tbsp. diced Onion
    • 1 15 oz. can Black Beans
    • 1 2.25 oz. can sliced Black Olives (rinsed & drained)

    Directions:
    1. Soak Pea Protein in Water  & Seasonings for at least 5 minutes, strain water, microwave for 2 minutes 
    2. Meanwhile put Cheese Sauce ingredients into Vitamix & blend on high for 6 minutes
    3. Separately, heat up Black Beans, using a hand blender or potato masher to create desired texture
    4. When the “Meat” “Cheese” & Beans are done, assemble your Nachos anyway you see fit

    Friday, March 29, 2024

    Hoff’s Sheet Pan Omelette

    Hoff’s Sheet Pan Omelette

    Servings: 6 large portions

    meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, soy-free, gluten-free



    “Egg” Ingredients:
    • 1 cup dried Split Mung Beans (soaked overnight)
    • 1 cup unsweetened Plant-Milk
    • 2 tbsp. Nutritional Yeast
    • 2 tsp. Hoff’s Seasoning
    • 1 tsp. Baking Powder
    • 1/2 tsp. Black Salt
    • 1/2 tsp. Salt
    • Black Salt to taste

    Omelette Ingredients:
    • 1 carton Mushrooms (sliced)
    • 1 Red Pepper (chopped)
    • 2 oz. sliced Black Olives (drained)
    • 1/2 Onion (diced)
    • 2 tbsp Nutritional Yeast
    • 1 tbsp minced Garlic
    • 2 tsp Hoff Seasoning
    • 1 tsp Italian Seasoning

    Directions:
    1. Soak Beans in Water overnight
    2. Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees
    3. Drain & rinse Beans, add to high-speed with the rest of the “Egg” ingredients 
    4. Blend for 30 seconds or until smooth & well combined
    5. Dump Omelette ingredients out onto a large silicon baking dish, mix together, spread out evenly
    6. Pour “Egg” mixture over Omelette ingredients, spread evenly
    7. Bake for about 40 minutes
    8. Cut into large squares
    9. Season finished product with Black Salt



    Friday, March 15, 2024

    Hoff's Spring Primavera

    Hoff's Spring Primavera

    Hoff's Pasta Primavera
    Serves: 2 + leftovers
    meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, soy-free



    Ingredients:

    • 16 oz Pasta of choice
    • Hoff’s Alfredo Sauce
    • 1 container Mushrooms (chopped)
    • 1 bunch Asparagus (chopped)
    • 1 container Cherry Tomatoes
    • 1 Zucchini (chopped) 
    • 1/2 cup Peas
    • 1 Red Onion (chopped)
    • 1 tsp. Basil
    • 1 tsp. Garlic Powder
    • 1 tsp. Onion Powder

    Directions:
    1. Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees 
    2. Prepare the Pasta according to package directions
    3. Meanwhile prepare the sauce
    4. Toss all Veggies with Seasonings on a parchment paper lined baking sheet
    5. Bake for 30-40 minutes
    6. Combine everything together & serve!

    Friday, March 1, 2024

    Hoff’s Pink Pasta Sauce

    Hoff’s Pink Pasta Sauce

    meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, gluten-free, soy-free





















    Ingredients: 
    • 1/2 cup Instant Mashed Potato Flakes
    • 1/2 cup Nutritional Yeast
    • 15 oz Tomato Sauce
    • 2 tbsp. Cashew Powder (optional)
    • 1 cup Water or unsweetened Organic Soymilk
    • Juice from 1 Lemon 
    • 1 tbsp Sugar or Maple Syrup
    • 1 tsp. Hoff Seasoning
    • 1 tsp. Salt

    Directions: 
    1. Blend all ingredients together using a high speed blender, at the end, blend for a few seconds on low to remove any air bubbles
    2. Immediately transfer Sauce to storage container or use, Sauce will continue to thicken as it cools
    3. Clean blender immediately

    Friday, February 23, 2024

    Hoff’s Shepard’s Pie




    Hoff’s Shepard’s Pie


    Yields: 4-6 servings
    meat-free, dairy-free, egg-free, oil-free, gluten-free, soy-free


    Ingredients: 

    • 24 oz Mashed Potatoes
    • 1 Gravy packet
    • 1 cup Water
    • 15 oz can Brown Lentils or 1 cup TVP (rehydrated)
    • 10 oz bag frozen organic Carrot, Peas, Corn minced
    • 1 carton Mushrooms, minced
    • 1/2 cup chopped Spinach
    • 1/2 cup chopped Sweet Onion
    • 1 tsp minced Garlic
    • 1 tsp Thyme
    • 1 tsp Rosemary
    • Season w/ Salt & Pepper


    Directions: 

    1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees
    2. In a medium Dutch oven over medium high heat, sautee Mushrooms, Onions & Garlic
    3. Add Lentils or TVP, Veggies, Gravy packet, Water & Seasonings
    4. Stir until Gravy thickens
    5. Top with Mashed Potatoes, score with fork
    6. Bake uncovered for 25 - 35 minutes