Braised Seitan Cutlets in Mushroom and Red Wine Sauce

• 1 8-oz. pkg. seitan, drained and halved into 2 thin cutlets
• 1 Tbs. unbleached flour
• 1 Tbs. olive oil
• 1/4 lb. mushrooms, sliced
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 2 cloves garlic, minced (2 tsp.)
• 1/2 cup red wine
• 1 tsp. Dijon mustard
• 1/2 tsp. thyme
• 1 tsp. cornstarch
• 1/2 cup low-sodium vegetable broth
• 1/4 cup chopped parsley

1. Coat seitan pieces in flour.
2. Heat oil in large skillet or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
3. Add seitan, and cook 1 to 2 minutes on each side, pressing pieces down to brown evenly.
4. Remove seitan from skillet, and keep warm.
5. Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic to skillet.
6. Saute 7 to 10 minutes, or until softened and lightly browned.
7. Whisk together red wine, mustard, and thyme in measuring cup.
8. Add to mushroom mixture; season with salt and pepper, if desired; and cook 2 to 3 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
9. Whisk together cornstarch and vegetable broth in same measuring cup, then add to mushroom mixture.
10. Simmer 2 to 3 minutes, or until thickened, stirring constantly.
11. Place seitan cutlets on plates, top with mushroom sauce, and sprinkle with parsley.

seitan, flour, olive oil, mushrooms, onion, garlic, red wine, mustard, thyme, cornstarch, vegetable broth, parsley

Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/braised-seitan-cutlets-in-mushroom-and-red-wine-sauce/ (may not work)