Cashew Nut Loaf Recipes

BAKED CASHEW LOAF

Steps:

• Combine first seven ingredients.
• Process tofu, egg and soy sauce and combine these with cashew and vegetable mixture.
• Lightly oil or line log tin with glad bake. Firmly press mixture into tin and bake at 190° C for 30 to 35 minutes.
• Serve hot or cold with tomato sauce and salad.
• Tomato Sauce: pasta sauce, tomato paste, basil and orange juice.

HOLIDAY CASHEW NUT LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to broil. Brush eggplant slices with 2 tbls. oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste. Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray, and broil 5 to 7 minutes. Turn eggplant slices, and broil 5 more minutes, or until slices are tender and light brown. Set aside, and lower oven heat to 350*F.
• Cook rice, following package directions, and set aside. Meanwhile, heat remaining 4 tbls. oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Saute cashews, onion and garlic in oil 5 to 7 minutes, or until onion is soft and brown. Chop one tomato, and add to skillet; cook 3 more minutes.
• Transfer cashew mix to large bowl. Stir in cooked rice, breadcrumbs, broth, brewer's yeast, basil, thyme and lemon juice. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Coat a 9"x13" oval baking dish with cooking spray. Line the bottom of the dish with half of the broiled eggplant slices. Spoon in cashew mixture. Top with remaining eggplant slices. Slice remaining 2 tomatoes, and layer down center of casserole to form a broad, bright red stripe.
• Bake 40 to 45 minutes, or until the top is brown and filling is hot. Serve immediately. Enjoy.
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NUT LOAF SUPREME

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Butter a 9x5-inch loaf pan.
• Put walnuts and pecans in a resealable bag and seal; crush nuts using a rolling pin.
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic in the hot oil until onion is translucent, about 3 minutes. Add mushrooms, marjoram, sage, and thyme; cook and stir until mushrooms are golden, about 5 minutes. Transfer mushroom mixture to a large bowl.
• Stir crushed walnut mixture, Swiss cheese, wild rice, cottage cheese, eggs, parsley, salt, and pepper into mushroom mixture until evenly mixed. Pour mixture into the prepared loaf pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until loaf is golden brown, about 1 hour. Let loaf cool in pan for about 20 minutes before inverting pan and removing loaf.

LAYERED CASHEW AND MUSHROOM NUT ROAST

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven at 180 Celsius.
• Heat the oil and fry the onion and garlic until soft.
• Grind the cashew nuts in a nut mill, blender or mincer until they are in small pieces. Don't go too far. You don't want them in a powder.
• Mix the cashew nuts with the breadcrumbs.
• Beat the egg and add to the dry ingredients.
• Mix in the mashed parsnips and herbs.
• Add the fried, be sure to scrape the pan so that all the juices go in as this will help keep the nut roast moist.
• Dissolve the vegemite in the hot water or stock and add to the other ingredients. Season well.
• Melt the butter in a frying pan and saute the chopped mushrooms until soft.
• Grease a 900g loaf tin with butter and put in half the nut mixture. Cover with a layer of mushrooms and add the rest of the nut mixture.
• Cover with foil and bake for one hour.
• When cooked, remove from the oven and let it stand for 10 minutes before turning it out.
• Serve hot or cold.

CASHEW MUSHROOM LOAF

Steps:

• Pre-heat the oven to 350*F .
• Heat the oil and fry the onion and garlic until soft, about 8 minutes. In a food processor, process the cashew nuts until finely ground, then mix with the breadcrumbs. Mix in the mashed parsnips and herbs. Add the onion, and be sure to scrape all the juices into the mixture.
• Dissolve the yeast in the water and mix into the vegetable nut mixture. Season well with salt and pepper.
• Melt the butter in a skillet and saute the chopped mushrooms until soft, about 10 minutes. Grease a 2-pound loaf pan and press in half the nut mixture. Cover with a layer of mushrooms and top with the rest of the nut mixture.
• Press down well. Cover with foil and bake for 1 hour. When cooked, remove the pan and let stand for 10 minutes before turning onto a plate. Serve hot or cold. Slice to serve. Serve with vegetables or a crisp green salad. This would be good with gravy too. Enjoy!

CASHEW NUT ROAST WITH STUFFING

Steps:

• Sauté the onion and garlic in the oil until tender, then remove from heat.
• Chop or grind the cashew nuts with the bread.
• Add the cashew/bread mixture to the sautéed onion and garlic, then mix in the remaining roast ingredients: broth, nutmeg, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
• In a separate bowl, mix together all stuffing ingredients: bread crumbs, butter, onion, celery, thyme, marjoram, sage, parsley, and salt.
• Put half the cashew mixture into a greased loaf pan that is either nonstick or lined with parchment paper.
• Layer all the stuffing on top of the of the first layer of cashew mixture in the loaf pan.
• Layer the rest of the cashew mixture on top of the stuffing layer.
• Dot top of the loaf with margarine.
• Place the loaf pan on a cookie sheet to catch drippings, and bake in a preheated oven at 400 °F for 30 minutes, or until firm and lightly browned (loosely cover the roast with foil if it browns too quickly).
• Allow it to cool a few minutes, then use a knife to loosen it from the sides of the pan, and turn it out onto a plate.