tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post4960860444333206563..comments2023-11-05T07:47:11.765-05:00Comments on Awesome. Vegan. Rad.: Making Tofu! and ruebens.allularpunkhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09358733753059908431noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-2029647606632412842008-10-21T16:22:00.000-04:002008-10-21T16:22:00.000-04:00I am impressed you make your own soy milk and tofu...I am impressed you make your own soy milk and tofu. I remember seeing the soy milk maker on TV and now I am curious.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01584989502991304341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-41921676787640617072008-10-15T23:14:00.000-04:002008-10-15T23:14:00.000-04:00hi, love your posts. just wondered what specific b...hi, love your posts. just wondered what specific brand your soymilk maker was. was it soyajoy? i was looking on amazon and that one stuck out cause it came with a tofu press. i thought i saw a pic. of it in your post earlier but, now i can't find it. thanks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-13570127790735691852008-10-15T21:19:00.000-04:002008-10-15T21:19:00.000-04:00I love the reuben with Pabst blue ribbon!I love the reuben with Pabst blue ribbon!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-40378326735167990782008-10-13T19:17:00.000-04:002008-10-13T19:17:00.000-04:00Your own homemade tofu?!? Cool. Fresh tofu is so...Your own homemade tofu?!? Cool. Fresh tofu is so much better. The reuben looks amazing too! Although I love sauerkraut and thousand island, so it's not a stretch for me.Erinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14532890894030753470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-63984961510512651282008-10-12T20:39:00.000-04:002008-10-12T20:39:00.000-04:00Wow! I'm intrigued and impressed by your tofu-mak...Wow! I'm intrigued and impressed by your tofu-making skills! Very cool.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-22835766566485120372008-10-12T15:07:00.001-04:002008-10-12T15:07:00.001-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.allularpunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09358733753059908431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-72173261094829181612008-10-12T15:07:00.000-04:002008-10-12T15:07:00.000-04:00virginia - the beans are called 'laura beans' so i...virginia - the beans are called 'laura beans' so if you google 'laura soybeans' they should come up near the top. i'm not sure of the actual website because michael ordered them. enjoy the cassoulet!<BR/><BR/>marni - it really was a lot easier than i'd imagined. for some reason i thought it was some big difficult process, but it's not at all!<BR/><BR/>georgia - the soymilk tasted nutty..but you can flavor it, too! just add some salt, a little sugar, and some vanilla extract and BAM vanilla soymilk. you can do the same for the tofu and i can't wait to make some flavored batches. the popcorn i use is a storebought microwave kind that's just plain, so i guess it's popped in oil in the bag, but i don't add any extra after it comes out. i want to start popping my own, but haven't gotten around to it yet.<BR/><BR/>miss v - i'm working on it! it's not repulsive to me anymore, which is good since we've got 2 more cans of it in the pantry that michael brought with him when he moved in (over a year ago!).<BR/><BR/>bex - definitely get one if you can. they're great.<BR/><BR/>atxvegan - i know, i can't believe how much cheaper tofu is going to be! and i will know exactly what's in it, which is cool.<BR/><BR/>zoey - i haven't tried the rice milk yet..but we've only had the machine for 2 days :) i plan on making some..maybe today!<BR/><BR/>celine - i know, i can't believe i've lasted this long, haha... and again, i'm working on liking the kraut! slowly but surely...<BR/><BR/>jessy - thank you! you are totally awesome too. i bet you could make some damn fine tofu yourself!<BR/><BR/>shelly - pabst is the best beer ever, haha.. for poor kids like us, anyway! and the DIY aspect of making the tofu is so cool and fun.<BR/><BR/>jeni - i've heard storebought soymilk doesn't work so well with tofu. get a machiiiiine!<BR/><BR/>happy herbivore - thanks! and now that i know the ruebens are wonderful, i can see myself wanting one more often now, myself. they're pretty easy to make, surprisingly.<BR/><BR/>ok, everyone. i'm going to try my hand at the iron chef challenge today. i have 5 hours left to post, and michael got unexpectedly called into work (pouty me...i'm sad) so my sunday is now open like a wide expanse of nothing, so i might as well fill it with some baked goods. and it will give michael something nice to come home to after being forced to work on a sunday, which is the ONLY day we have to spend together :( no! i am trying to be :) wish me luck!allularpunkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09358733753059908431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-23649423331931026072008-10-12T14:33:00.000-04:002008-10-12T14:33:00.000-04:00i am so impressed! wow.& I was just saying ove...i am so impressed! wow.<BR/><BR/>& I was just saying over breakfast that I was dying for a good vegan reuben! you are my stomachs hero.Lindsay (Happy Herbivore)https://www.blogger.com/profile/11254775369646541070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-28278662158024975512008-10-12T10:24:00.000-04:002008-10-12T10:24:00.000-04:00I so badly want a soy milk maker - I'm asking sant...I so badly want a soy milk maker - I'm asking santa for one and he better deliver!<BR/>I tried making tofu once out of store bought soya milk - it was BLEUH!<BR/>Probably because silly old me used one that was sweetened!!<BR/>Yours looks soooo good.<BR/><BR/>*sticks fingers up at little miss muffet*Jen Treehuggerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02631000215929574389noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-11319731078429778402008-10-12T08:02:00.000-04:002008-10-12T08:02:00.000-04:00You are making me want a soymilk maker so, so, so ...You are making me want a soymilk maker so, so, so badly! Making your own tofu? I'm such a DIY kid, I think it's the epitome of cool! <BR/>And that Pabst picture is the best!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-32059851265638633522008-10-12T05:08:00.000-04:002008-10-12T05:08:00.000-04:00holy sh*t, Jessica - you freak'n ROCK SO HARD! her...holy sh*t, Jessica - you freak'n ROCK SO HARD! here are the reasons why you rock so hard: #1. you made the most delicious rueben i've seen to date. #2. nooch + garlic powder + popcorn = genius. #3. YOU MADE YOUR OWN TOFU!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! <BR/><BR/>you're awesome. that's "alls i gotsta" say! yay!jessyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01239751125232117374noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-16616097700364341082008-10-12T04:05:00.000-04:002008-10-12T04:05:00.000-04:00I like that you are updating so often! even though...I like that you are updating so often! even though you hate sauerkraut...;pCelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15483153865484260588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-48501074968040505662008-10-12T00:20:00.000-04:002008-10-12T00:20:00.000-04:00Your tofu looks awesome. Thank you for showing it...Your tofu looks awesome. Thank you for showing it to us. Every day I get closer and closer to ordering one of those machines.<BR/><BR/>Have you tried the rice milk yet? We are going through Rice Dream like it is going out of style at our house.Zoeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17886258182597429819noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-73205319802645878662008-10-11T22:14:00.000-04:002008-10-11T22:14:00.000-04:00I'm so very impressed. I bet you will save lots o...I'm so very impressed. I bet you will save lots of money and your tofu will be so much better.aTxVegnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17949520229934543457noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-65945508908903447732008-10-11T20:02:00.000-04:002008-10-11T20:02:00.000-04:00I want to make tofu. Add soymilk maker to my wish...I want to make tofu. Add soymilk maker to my wishlist.Bexhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12721763882751546459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-58070072519344831762008-10-11T19:50:00.000-04:002008-10-11T19:50:00.000-04:00you've got some fine looking tofu over there. fii...you've got some fine looking tofu over there. <I>fiiinne</I>.<BR/><BR/>also, i hope you start to like sauerkraut, because i'm getting ready to blow up my blog with kraut recipes.miss vhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04180777638105214212noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-37163471232922817452008-10-11T18:39:00.000-04:002008-10-11T18:39:00.000-04:00Ohhhhh I am so jealous - I just can't afford a soy...Ohhhhh I am so jealous - I just can't afford a soy milk maker and my partner is a little picky about his soymilk so I am too scared to fork out the money and then have him say it tastes too beany or whatever. Now tofu wouldn't be too bad because you flavour tofu.<BR/><BR/>What do you put in your soymilk to stop beany taste??<BR/>Do you put any butter or oil on your popcorn before nutritional yeast garlic and salt (I have never tried this combo but I am thinking I will soon).<BR/><BR/>Thanks for your awesome post!Georgiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13289813382634268855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-78070858232684665192008-10-11T17:22:00.000-04:002008-10-11T17:22:00.000-04:00I've been itching to try my hand at soymilk / tofu...I've been itching to try my hand at soymilk / tofu making and you've made it look so easy. Maybe I'll try to get someone to get me one of those kit thingies for the the holidays. It looks like great fun.Marnihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08699346340485800837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5755924115035571893.post-37191530874257446302008-10-11T17:10:00.000-04:002008-10-11T17:10:00.000-04:00where did you order your soybeans? that is pretty ...where did you order your soybeans? that is pretty cheap! i get mine at the HFS and they are 1.19 a pound, which is a good price, but if i can get them cheaper, i will. i think you have convinced me to order a tofu making kit...already have the soymilk maker, so that's all i am missing. oh, and u also convinced me to make the leek and bean cassoulet..got the ingredients today! w00t!Virginiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13312589947265972803noreply@blogger.com