posted on 19.09.10
how to make a seitan confit

In searching for an interesting way to use seitan I discovered that it’s frequently used as a vegetarian replacement for duck. When I think of duck, I think of duck confit—or at least I do now, because this has been a really involved project of which I am unclear my reasons for pursuing.

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posted on 13.09.10
some uses of seitan

For some reason I’ve been on a bit of a curry kick. Curry doesn’t make seitan stand on its own, but it certainly makes it taste good. And I have been getting a much better idea about how to make curry (this involves, most critically, red curry paste and milk).

Here is a bowl curry and seitan with rice.

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posted on 07.09.10
homemade seitan

Over Labor Day weekend, actually on Labor Day itself, I made seitan.

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posted on 26.05.10
vegan stroganoff and fancy mushrooms

Adrienne brought over her very nice israeli couscous and Jamey and I cooked seitan stroganoff. Really this was mostly in reaction to the fact that I had a bunch of fancy mushrooms and didn’t know what to do with them. Plus I wanted to make seitan again.

This was another rather elaborate meal. It’s May, I don’t have that much work, I’m a college graduate, I can cook all night if I want.

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