Mocha Cream Filling
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Ingredients
- 1 cup unfiltered apple juice
- 3 1/2 Tbs. agar-agar flakes
- 1 Tbs. kudzu
- 2 cups vanilla soy milk
- 3 Tbs. maple syrup
- 2 Tbs. pure vanilla extract
- 2 tsp. almond extract
- 2 Tbs. almond butter
- 2 tsp. coffee granules
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. ground cardamom
Preparation
In small saucepan, mix apple juice and agar-agar flakes. Let stand 10 minutes.
Bring mixture to slow simmer over medium heat, whisking occasionally, about 5 minutes. Cook, whisking often, 10 minutes, lowering heat if necessary (do not boil).
Meanwhile, in medium bowl, dissolve kudzu in 1/4 cup soy milk. Whisk in remaining soy milk, maple syrup, both extracts, almond butter, coffee, salt and cardamom.
Whisk kudzu mixture into apple juice mixture and cook over medium-low heat, whisking often, about 15 minutes. Pour into shallow dish and cool to room temperature. Refrigerate for at least 1 hour. Transfer to food processor and puree before using.
Nutrition Information
- Calories 86
- Carbohydrate Content 14 g
- Cholesterol Content 0 mg
- Fat Content 4 g
- Fiber Content 4 g
- Protein Content 3 g
- Saturated Fat Content 1 g
- Sodium Content 67 mg
- Sugar Content 0 g