Braised Seitan With Brussels Kale And Sun Dried Tomatoes Recipes

BRAISED KALE AND TOMATOES

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Once hot, stir in the onions and saute until softened, about 4 minutes. Toss in the red pepper, garlic, kale and some salt and pepper and continue to cook for 2 more minutes. Pour in the tomatoes and stir to combine, then add the chicken stock. Turn the heat to medium, cover with a lid and cook until the kale is silky and tender, about 15 minutes.

BRAISED SEITAN WITH BRUSSELS, KALE AND SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

Steps:

• Preheat a large pan over medium-high heat. Saute the shallots and seitan in 2 T olive oil for about 7 minutes, until they have both browned. Add the Brussels sprouts and saute for 3 more minutes, adding a little extra olive oil if need be. Add the garlic, herbs, salt, and pepper, and saute for another minute. Mix in the sun-dried tomatoes.
• Add the vegetable broth and wine. Once the liquid is boiling, add the chopped kale. Stir the kale until it is wilted. Cover the pan, leaving a little room for steam to escape, and lower the heat. Simmer for 5-7 minutes. Taste and adjust the salt, serve immediately,.

GINGER BRAISED SEITAN

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in saucepan. Add garlic and ginger and saute gently for one minute.
• Add seitan and carrot, and saute until the seitan begins to brown.
• Add mushrooms, water, sesame oil, soy sauce, and a dash of salt. Cover saucepan and bring to a boil. Turn the heat down low, leave the cover ajar, and cook slowly for 20-30 minutes, until the carrots are soft.
• Stir the spinach into the broth. If desired, mix cornstarch with 2 teaspoons of cold water, and add to broth to thicken it. Cook uncovered for another minute until the spinach is cooked.
• Serve hot.