Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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12
servings
1 quart

soy milk

1 cup

barley malt syrup

2 cups

brown rice syrup

5 tbsp

egg replacer

0.25 cup

water

10.5 unit

silken tofu

firm

1.5 pounds

flaked coconut

3 cups

pecans

6 tbsp

arrowroot

Step 1
~4 min

Scald soy milk and syrups in a saucepan over medium heat.

Step 2
~4 min

In a separate bowl, mix egg replacer and water until foamy.

Step 3
~4 min

Add the foamy egg replacer mixture to the scalded milk and syrup mixture.

Step 4
~4 min

Cook the mixture, stirring constantly, until thickened.

Step 5
~4 min

In a food processor, blend the silken tofu until smooth.

Step 6
~4 min

Add the blended tofu to the thickened syrup mixture.

Step 7
~4 min

Add the flaked coconut, pecans, and arrowroot to the mixture.

Step 8
~4 min

Cook for 2 minutes, stirring continuously.

Step 9
~4 min

Remove from heat and let the frosting cool completely before using.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a smoother frosting, strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve after cooking.

Adjust the sweetness by adding more or less barley malt syrup or brown rice syrup.

Toast the pecans before adding them to the frosting for a more intense nutty flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made 1-2 days in advance and stored in the refrigerator.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve on German chocolate cake

Pair with non-dairy ice cream

Use as a filling for cupcakes

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

German Chocolate Cake
Non-Dairy Ice Cream

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Germany (adapted)

Cultural Significance

A vegan take on a classic German dessert.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Birthdays
Holidays

Occasion Tags

Birthday
Party
Celebration

Popularity Score

75/100

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