Nacho Cheese Sauce

• 1 cup of water 
• 1/2- 3/4 cup of cashews 
• 1/2 cup of Nutritional yeast flakes 
• 2 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 
• 1/2 tsp cumin 
• 1/8 tsp cayenne pepper (optional) 
• 1 1/4-11/2 tsp of salt 
• 2 Tbsp onion powder 
• 1 Tbsp garlic powder 

Blend all ingredients thoroughly until creamy.  Serve over nachos, taco salads, Lasagna etc.