Vegan banana and blueberry muffins with fresh berries. Ingredients of vegan muffins can include plant milk, or soya, coconut or oats as dairy substitutes. Photo: AFP
Vegan banana and blueberry muffins with fresh berries. Ingredients of vegan muffins can include plant milk, or soya, coconut or oats as dairy substitutes. Photo: AFP

Pizza, cheesecake, muffins, Black Forest gateau: vegan baking produces delicious bread and pastries without dairy or eggs

  • Some types of dough – such as yeast dough and shortcrust pastry – don’t need an egg. You can use soya flour, bananas, apple, tofu or chia seeds instead
  • A thickener like maize flour or blancmange powder can be used in cheesecake mix, while sweet potatoes and beans are suitable for brownies

Vegan banana and blueberry muffins with fresh berries. Ingredients of vegan muffins can include plant milk, or soya, coconut or oats as dairy substitutes. Photo: AFP
Vegan banana and blueberry muffins with fresh berries. Ingredients of vegan muffins can include plant milk, or soya, coconut or oats as dairy substitutes. Photo: AFP
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