For 1 cup dry grain   Water (cups)   Cooking time (minutes)    Makes (cups)
Amaranth              3              25                        2
Barley                3              45                        1
Buckwheat kernals     2              20                        3
Bulghur               2              15                        2
Cornmeal (polenta)    3              30, stirring constantly   3
Kamut                 3              90                        2
Millet                3              30                        4
Oats                  3              20                        4
Quinoa                2              20                        2
Basmati rice          2              35                        3
Brown rice            2              45                        3
Wheat                 3              60                        3
White rice            1              30                        3
Wild rice             3              60                        4
DRIED BEAN          WATER    TIME        YIELD
(1 cup)             (cups)   (minutes)   (cups)
Adzuki              4        50          3
Black-eyed          4        90          2
Cannellini          3        45
Fava                3        50          1
Chickpeas           4        120         2
Great northern      3        90          2
Green split peas    4        45          2
Yellow split peas   4        90          2
Kidney              2        60          2
Brown lentils       2        60          2
Green lentils       2        45          2
Red lentils         3        30          2
Lima beans          4        60          2
Mung beans          2        60          2
Navy                3        60          2
Pinto               3        90          2
Soybeans            4        120         3
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pumpkin and spinach cannelloni with vegan “cheese sauce”
vegan TVP balls with vegetables, tomato simmer sauce and steamed rice
spaghetti with lentil or TVP bolognaise sauce
vegan burger in toasted wholegrain roll with salad
seitan roast with roast vegetables and gravy
baked tempeh with mashed potatoes and gravy
chickpea curry and rice
bean salad
Greek salad with tofu
vegan lasagne
couscous with roasted vegetables
rice/potato/pasta salads
marinated tofu with bbq noodles and asian vegetables
lentil tacos with onions, tomato, lettuce, soy cheese
vegetable risotto
tofu hot dogs with coleslaw
beans and rice with vegetables
vegan sausage and vegetable stir-fry
chickpea tabouli
bean chilli with cornbread
tofu and vegetable pie



raw almonds and soy yoghurt
raw carrot and celery with hummus dip
vegan cookies
crackers with: soy cheese, avocado, tahina paste, nut spread, vegemite
apple and celery with peanut butter
dried fruit, seed and nut mix
vegan cakes and slices
dry roasted chickpeas (not cooked in oil) Baked fruit with toasted nuts
fresh blueberries and low fat soy frozen dessert
homemade muesli bars
non-dairy milk smoothie
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Vegan Food Basics Booklet
Vegan Food Basics Booklet
Vegan Food Basics Booklet

Vegan Food Basics Booklet

  • 4.
    For 1 cupdry grain Water (cups) Cooking time (minutes) Makes (cups) Amaranth 3 25 2 Barley 3 45 1 Buckwheat kernals 2 20 3 Bulghur 2 15 2 Cornmeal (polenta) 3 30, stirring constantly 3 Kamut 3 90 2 Millet 3 30 4 Oats 3 20 4 Quinoa 2 20 2 Basmati rice 2 35 3 Brown rice 2 45 3 Wheat 3 60 3 White rice 1 30 3 Wild rice 3 60 4
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    DRIED BEAN WATER TIME YIELD (1 cup) (cups) (minutes) (cups) Adzuki 4 50 3 Black-eyed 4 90 2 Cannellini 3 45 Fava 3 50 1 Chickpeas 4 120 2 Great northern 3 90 2 Green split peas 4 45 2 Yellow split peas 4 90 2 Kidney 2 60 2 Brown lentils 2 60 2 Green lentils 2 45 2 Red lentils 3 30 2 Lima beans 4 60 2 Mung beans 2 60 2 Navy 3 60 2 Pinto 3 90 2 Soybeans 4 120 3
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    pumpkin and spinachcannelloni with vegan “cheese sauce” vegan TVP balls with vegetables, tomato simmer sauce and steamed rice spaghetti with lentil or TVP bolognaise sauce vegan burger in toasted wholegrain roll with salad seitan roast with roast vegetables and gravy baked tempeh with mashed potatoes and gravy chickpea curry and rice bean salad Greek salad with tofu vegan lasagne couscous with roasted vegetables rice/potato/pasta salads marinated tofu with bbq noodles and asian vegetables lentil tacos with onions, tomato, lettuce, soy cheese vegetable risotto tofu hot dogs with coleslaw beans and rice with vegetables vegan sausage and vegetable stir-fry chickpea tabouli bean chilli with cornbread tofu and vegetable pie raw almonds and soy yoghurt raw carrot and celery with hummus dip vegan cookies crackers with: soy cheese, avocado, tahina paste, nut spread, vegemite apple and celery with peanut butter dried fruit, seed and nut mix vegan cakes and slices dry roasted chickpeas (not cooked in oil) Baked fruit with toasted nuts fresh blueberries and low fat soy frozen dessert homemade muesli bars non-dairy milk smoothie
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