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Aquafaba recipes

Aquafaba is the liquid you find in cans of cooked legumes, most commonly chickpeas. Its viscous texture makes it a very useful vegan egg replacement. Try our easy recipes for aquafaba in vegan meringues, mayonnaise, pastry and more.

Vegan mayo
by Annabel Langbein

Yes, really. You can make your own vegan "mayo" for just pennies and it only takes 10 seconds.

Other

More aquafaba recipes

Vegan baked doughnuts with cinnamon sugar

by Sanjana Modha
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Kale and farro Caesar salad and kuku-kopita

by Samin Nosrat
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Vegan Christmas cake

by Sarah Cook
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Mushroom and ale pie

by Justine Pattison
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Vegan oatmeal raisin cookies

by Emily Angle
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Vegan French toast

by Justine Pattison
Brunch

General Tso’s tofu with ginger and sesame daikon

by Ching-He Huang
Main course

Magic mushroom burger

Main course

Microwave vegan cupcakes

by Akis Petretzikis
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Vegan meringues

by Justine Pattison
Desserts

Mango and coconut vegan meringue

by Matt Tebbutt
recipe

Eggless amaretti

by Emily Angle
Cakes and baking

Vegan pavlovas

by Matt Pritchard
Desserts

Vegan mayo

by Annabel Langbein
Other

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