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Creamy Cashew Sauce

Cultural Context

Originating from Indian cuisine, creamy cashew sauce is a versatile ingredient often used in curries and as a dairy substitute. It embodies the use of nuts in traditional cooking, providing richness and flavor without animal products. Today, this sauce is embraced globally, especially in vegan cooking, for its creamy texture and ability to enhance various dishes.

IndianINother
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
2 cups cashews
1 and 1/4 cups water
2-3 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon salt

cashews

🥗Healthier: silken tofu

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Silken tofu is lower in calories and sunflower seeds are more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Avocado oil is healthier, while canola oil is budget-friendly.

1

In a bowl, add the cashews and cover them with water to soak for about 2 hours.

2

After 2 hours, drain the water and rinse the cashews thoroughly.

3

In a blender jar, add the soaked cashews, garlic, salt, and water.

4

Blend everything until you achieve a smooth puree.

5

If you want a thinner consistency, add more water as needed to adjust the thickness.

6

Your easy cashew sauce is ready to be served.

7

You can store this cashew sauce in the fridge for about 3 to 4 days or even freeze it.

8

Use it as a dip or a spread.

Cooking Techniques

blending

Equipment Needed

blender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegangluten-free

Allergens

tree nuts

Also Known As

Cashew CreamCashew Sauce

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