Tofu-Almond French Toast

Ingredients:

• 8 ounces soft silken tofu
• 3/4 cup non-dairy coffee creamer To make this recipe vegan make sure creamer does not contain casein a milk derivative
• 2 tablespoons maple syrup
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon almond extract
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup slivered almonds lightly toasted
• 1/2 lb Italian bread sliced

Steps:

• Combine soft tofu creamer maple syrup vanilla and almond extracts and whip together
• Add spices and salt to the tofu mixture and stir in gently until just incorporated
• Heat a frying pan on medium-high adding a little oil to keep French toast from sticking
• Dip the bread in the tofu mixture until well-coated and in the hot pan
• Cook for a few minutes on each side until lightly browned
• Serve with a sprinkling of slivered almonds on top