Eggs forget? With this ingredient, you can still bake cookies

you want to ensure a supply in the biscuit tin, but have no eggs in the house? No Need To Panic. With this unusual Alternative, it works just as well.

For some, unthinkable for Vegans or Allergy sufferers, however, quite normal: Christmas cookies without Egg and milk. Traditional recipes can be converted and so in the "emergency" the Christmas bakery rescue.

Practical Alternatives for Egg and dairy

For a good consistency of the pastry the food experts at Tüv Süd recommend some Alternatives. So can a Egg in the Dough or yeast dough with 80 grams applesauce or half of a mashed banana be replaced. Instead of eggs in the batter or biscuit dough is Egg-replacement powder. Bets10

For egg whites, there are whites-substitute from flax seeds, or chickpeas. Cow's milk is replaced by Drinks soy-, grain -, or almond-based . For Vegans it is not done with the mere replacement of Egg and milk, however, explains the Tüv Süd. All ingredients of animal origin, are taboo, this also applies to flavourings or additives, and more generally the entire supply chain.

Thus, Butter and Lard, and for many Vegans, even honey, in the Christmas bakery. The animal fats can be replaced by Margarine, honey by syrup of agave, dandelion, or beet sugar. Also, thick juice from Apples or pears.

also read: This chocolate cake only needs two ingredients.

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