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dairy-free kashk

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Vegan Kashk

Recipe by Plant-Based Persian

A dairy-free recipe for yogurt and Persian Kashk


  • Total Time17 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield5 People 1x
  • DietVegan

Ingredients

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Dairy-Free Yogurt

Vegan Kashk

  • Soy Dairy-free yogurt (using recipe below)
  • 1/2 Tbsp salt (more to taste)

Instructions

Dairy-Free Yogurt

  1. You will need an instant pot with a cooking time up to 16 hours
    • ** Note – this will reduce to 12 hours once you have a starter and can use 1/2 cup of yogurt instead of probiotic capsules
  2. Open 5 probiotic capsules and combine it with the soy milk in the inner pot. Mix well.
    • ** Note – once you make yogurt, you can save 1/2 cup as a starter for your next yogurt in lieu of probiotic capsules
  3. Place into the Instant Pot and use the yogurt setting. Set the time to 16 hours!
    • **Note, the time will be 12 hours if using a yogurt starter.
  4. Once the time has ended, let cool 30 minutes.
  5. Cover with plastic and place in the fridge for at least 3 hours!
    • ** Note – if preparing yogurt to make Kashk, no need to refrigerate. Let sit at room temperature a few hours before following Kashk instructions below. 
  6. Transfer to a container and enjoy!

Vegan Kashk

  1. Add the dairy-free yogurt to a medium pot on medium heat.
  2. Stir constantly for 30-40 minutes until the yogurt has thickened.
  3. Add salt (more to taste).
  4. Let cool 15 minutes.
  5. Add to a small blender to make smoother.
  6. Use immediately or store in refrigerator (up to 1 week) or freeze until use.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 17 hours
  • Category: Side
  • Cuisine: Iranian/Persian