Nutritional yeast is a great cooking ingredient for
vegetarians. It can be used to emulate
cheese and
meat flavors in your
recipes.
Straight nutritional yeast has a nutty, cheezy flavor. I do lots of things with it:
Mind you, I eat real cheese, so I only do this when I'm not into the
fat of cheese (I won't eat that plastic,
fat-free cheese crap.)