Tofu Ricotta

6 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb firm regular tofu (drained-16 oz package)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons sweet syrup (mild and your choice)
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil (optional)
  • 14 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
  • 12 teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Break the tofu into large chunks.
  2. 2
    Place in a sauce pan and cover with water.
  3. 3
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat, simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. 4
    Drain well.
  5. 5
    Chill covered in the fridge until cool enough to handle.
  6. 6
    Crumble and place in a bowl with remaining ingredients.
  7. 7
    Remember leave out the herbs if you want this to be sweet.
  8. 8
    Mash and blend until mixture has a fine grainy texture, similar to ricotta or cottage cheese.
  9. 9
    Chill several more hours or over night before serving.
  10. 10
    This will store for 5 days in the fridge.

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