Seitan

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 10
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 275.1
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 480.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 7.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.2 g
  • Protein: 46.4 g

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Introduction

Make your own Seitan at home. Make your own Seitan at home.
Number of Servings: 10

Ingredients

    3 Cups vital wheat gluten
    3 Cups vegetable broth
    3 Tablespoons light soy sauce
    1 tables spoon garlic powder
    1.5 teaspoon ground ginger
    2 tablespoons toasted sesame oil (0ptional)

Directions

Add garlic powder and ginger to flour and stir. Mix liquids together and add to flour mixture all at once. Mix vigorously with a fork. When it forms a stiff dough knead it 10 to 15 times.

Let the dough rest 2 to 5 minutes, then knead it a few more times. Let it rest another 15 minutes before proceeding.

Cut gluten into 6 to 8 pieces and stretch into thin
cutlets. Simmer in broth for 30 to 60 minutes.
Combine all ingredients in a large saucepan. Bring broth to a boil. Add cutlets one at a time. Reduce heat to barely simmer when saucepan is covered. Seitan may be used, refrigerated, or frozen at this point.

Number of Servings: 10

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KUNDELENI.