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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

Coexist

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7. depends on the cake flavor

Reply to Flaxbee (Original post)

Sun Oct 7, 2012, 06:15 PM

Oct 2012

you can mash up half a banana per egg, until it has the consistency of ... well.. snot - but it will flavor the cake, so I use this for carrot cakes, etc.

You can use Ener-G egg replacer for white/yellow cakes - won't add taste to more delicately flavored cakes.

Applesauce.

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Are there ANY egg brands that are humane? If not, what's a good alternative for baking a cake? [View all] Flaxbee Oct 2012 OP

Local eggs? htuttle Oct 2012 #1

Yes, I'd thought of that ... we don't have a lot of options here (that are easy for me to Flaxbee Oct 2012 #2

Use Unsweetened Applesauce lalalu Oct 2012 #3

thank you! Flaxbee Oct 2012 #4

applesauce will give you a more heavy result ginnyinWI Oct 2012 #6

Google "vegan cake" nt Speck Tater Oct 2012 #5

yeah, found a few online recipes that look good. Flaxbee Oct 2012 #9

depends on the cake flavor Coexist Oct 2012 #7

not sure if our local grocery has Ener-G; will check tomorrow or Tuesday... Flaxbee Oct 2012 #10

Try this site nutshell2002 Oct 2012 #8

It says Costco's eggs are certified humane ... who knew? I'm not a member of Costco, but it's good Flaxbee Oct 2012 #11

You need this. Any health food store should have it. One box lasts nigh unto forever. LeftyMom Oct 2012 #12

If my local mercantile / produce stand doesn't have eggs tomorrow (from hens just kicking around Flaxbee Oct 2012 #13

Guess it depends on how you classify humane... WillParkinson Oct 2012 #14

and this is one reason why I love Will. flvegan Oct 2012 #15