Vegetarian Swiss Steak
(Serves 8)
Ingredients :
1 large onion
1/2 cup white wine or water
3 cups sliced mushrooms
1 large green bell pepper, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced (optional)
2 tablespoons minced garlic (about 8 large cloves)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, or 2 teaspoons dried
1/4 cup light miso dissolved in 1/2 cup water
1 28-ounce can chopped tomatoes
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
16 ounces seitan, cut into thick slices
Preparation Method :
1. Cut the onion in half, then into thin slices. Heat the wine or water in a large skillet or pot and braise the onion until it is soft, about 5 minutes.
2. Add the sliced mushrooms, bell peppers, garlic, and basil. Continue cooking over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, then stir in the dissolved miso, tomatoes, and pepper. Simmer 5 minutes.
3. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
4. Spread 1/2 cup of sauce evenly in the bottom of a large casserole dish.
5. Arrange the seitan slices in the dish, then cover with the rest of the sauce. Cover the dish and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
Recipe from : Eat Right, Live Longer by Neal D. Barnard, M.D.;
Recipe by : Jennifer Raymond.
Seitan is made from wheat and has a taste and texture hearty enough to satisfy any meat eater.
Serve this dish over pasta or rice with a crisp green salad.
(Serves 8)
Ingredients :
1 large onion
1/2 cup white wine or water
3 cups sliced mushrooms
1 large green bell pepper, diced
1 red bell pepper, diced (optional)
2 tablespoons minced garlic (about 8 large cloves)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil, or 2 teaspoons dried
1/4 cup light miso dissolved in 1/2 cup water
1 28-ounce can chopped tomatoes
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
16 ounces seitan, cut into thick slices
Preparation Method :
1. Cut the onion in half, then into thin slices. Heat the wine or water in a large skillet or pot and braise the onion until it is soft, about 5 minutes.
2. Add the sliced mushrooms, bell peppers, garlic, and basil. Continue cooking over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes, then stir in the dissolved miso, tomatoes, and pepper. Simmer 5 minutes.
3. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
4. Spread 1/2 cup of sauce evenly in the bottom of a large casserole dish.
5. Arrange the seitan slices in the dish, then cover with the rest of the sauce. Cover the dish and bake for 20 to 25 minutes.
Recipe from : Eat Right, Live Longer by Neal D. Barnard, M.D.;
Recipe by : Jennifer Raymond.
Seitan is made from wheat and has a taste and texture hearty enough to satisfy any meat eater.
Serve this dish over pasta or rice with a crisp green salad.
