Ingredients

3medium carrots

½tspkosher salt

1cupwater

¼cuplow sodium soy sauce,or tamari

2tbspcaper,drained

2tbspcaper brine

¼cuprice vinegar

½cupcanola oil

1tspsmoked paprika

1½tspgarlic powder

1sheetnori seaweed,(7½x8¼-inch) torn

cracker,for serving

vegan cream cheese,for serving

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Set the carrots on a baking sheet and season all over with salt, to taste.

Bake the carrots for 40 minutes, until soft and tender. Remove from the oven and let cool.

Meanwhile, in a food processor, combine the water, soy sauce, capers, caper brine, rice vinegar, canola oil, paprika, garlic powder, and remaining salt.

Process until the capers are broken down. Add the nori and pulse to incorporate. Transfer the marinade to a resealable container.

Use a vegetable peeler to shave the carrots lengthwise into ribbons. Massage with salt.

Add the carrot ribbons to the marinade, cover, and refrigerate for 24 hours

Remove the carrot lox from the marinade and serve as desired, such as on crackers with vegan cream cheese. Enjoy!