Seitan Posole Stew
- 1 cup posole dried
- 8 cups water
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 each bay leaves
- 3 each chipotle chili peppers
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 2 tablespoons corn oil
- 1 tablespoon cumin seeds
- 1 each onions diced
- 5 cloves garlic minced
- 1/2 cup jalapeno pepper chopped
- 2 cups seitan (wheat-meat) cooked, cubed
- 1 tablespoon mexican oregano
- 1 teaspoon sage
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- To prepare posole: rince dried posole and soak overnight (or up to 24 hours).
- Rince and place in heavy pot with enough water to cover.
- Bring to a boil, then add sea salt, chipolte chiles and bay leaf.
- Cook for 3 to 4 hours, until tender, adding water as necessary.
- You can also pressure cook posole for one hour and simmer for an additional hour.
- The goal is to have the posole kernels split open and tender in a gently flavored broth.
- To prepare stew: saute cumin, onions, garlic and jalapenos in oil with a pinch of sea salt.
- When cumin is fragent and onions are translucent, add seitan cubes and continue to saute until seitan is seared.
- Add oregano and sage and saute for one more minute.
- Add mixture to posole and continue to cook for one hour.
- Taste and adjust seasonings about ten minutes before finishing.
- Add lime juice 5 minutes before finishing.
- Garnish with chopped tomatoes, avocado and cilantro.
- Serve with warm tortillas.
water, salt, bay leaves, chipotle chili peppers, chili powder, corn oil, cumin seeds, onions, garlic, jalapeno pepper, seitan, oregano, sage, lime juice
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/seitan-posole-stew-42099 (may not work)