Tag: How to Cook With Nutritional Yeast

Don’t fear this vegan ingredient with an odd name. It helps add cheesy flavor to everything from popcorn to enchiladas. We’ll be honest. Whoever named nutritional yeast isn’t winning any awards for marketing. Its moniker sounds like a questionable health product you’d order from an infomercial — rather than the savory culinary chameleon it is. That’s probably why this vegan cheese substitute often goes by an alternate (much more hip-sounding) nickname: “nooch.” As a versatile plant-based food, nooch is a veritable gift from the heavens for adding a cheesy, slightly…