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Tofu and Chickpea Polpette with Marinara Sauce [Vegan, Grain-Free]
Ingredients
  • subheading: FOR THE MARINARA SAUCE:
  • 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large carrot, very finely chopped
  • 2 stalks celery, very finely chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 1 teaspoon fresh thyme
  • 4/5 cup and 2 teaspoons vegan white wine
  • subheading: FOR THE SOFRITO BASE:
  • 8.8 ounces fresh mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 can chopped tomatoes
  • 4/5 cup and 2 teaspoons water
  • 1 vegetable stock cube
  • 2 tablespoons tomato purée
  • Handful finely chopped fresh basil
  • subheading: FOR THE POLPETTI:
  • 14 ounces block firm tofu
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable bouillon powder
  • 2 tablespoons light soy sauce or tamari
  • 2 tablespoons dark soy sauce or tamari
  • 2 tablespoons dried Porcini mushrooms
  • 1 small red onion, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley
  • ½ cup pistachio nuts
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • ½ teaspoon chili powder, or to your liking
  • ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon sea salt
  • 1 garlic clove crushed or teaspoon garlic powder
  • Oil, for frying
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