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Follow Your Heart vegan eggs - The Vegan Twist
Like most vegans, when Follow Your Heart released their new vegan “eggs”, I was excited. Sure, scrambled tofu is a great substitute for scrambled eggs, but you know you’re eating tofu. But this looked like something different. It looked like real eggs. Would it be a game changer? This product is from the US, so is a bit difficult to find. However, there are some online retailers selling it for a premium (at around £7 a box, it’s not cheap). The eggs arrived in a little egg carton, which I think is a nice touch. But there are no eggs inside – only a packet of yellow powdery substance. The instructions call for mixing 2 tablespoons of powder with 115 ml of water which is the equivalent of 1 egg (there are approximately 12 “eggs” in each carton). I decided to mix up about the equivalent of 4 eggs for the two of us (we were hungry), and to start with the mixture was quite thick and gloopy, and smelled only faintly of eggs. Otherwise it wasn’t very egg-like, yet. I lightly oiled a non-stick pan and added the mixture, scrambling immediately as per the instructions. I cooked it over medium/high heat […]