Creamy César sauce with cashews, dairy-free: luscious, tangy, and peppery.
Ingredients
- Raw cashew nuts (soaked 4 h in cold water or boiled 15 min then drained)
- Filtered water (adjust according to desired texture)
- Fresh lemon juice
- Capers (with some of their brine)
- Dijon mustard
- Fresh garlic (minced for better digestion)
- Food-grade yeast (nutritional yeast)
- Vegan Worcestershire sauce or tamari
- Sea salt and black pepper from the mill
Instructions
- Soak the cashews for 4 hours in cold water, or boil for 15 minutes then drain.
- Place all the ingredients, except the water, in a high-speed blender.
- Add half of the water, then blend until smooth and homogeneous.
- Gradually add the remaining water until the sauce coats the back of a spoon.
- Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes before serving.
