Wheat meat :

Bamboo Steamers

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Bamboo Steamers rock my world. I have three sets; all various sizes and I use them constantly.  Here's how they work.... You put water in the bottom of a wok or pan, then the steamer goes on top. The steamers are stackable, so you can cook[...]

Plating Techniques I - Follow the Shape of the Plate

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  Plating is a very subjective area.  The plate is to a chef or cook what a canvas is to an artist and like a piece of artwork, the end results often provoke mixed reactions.  Styles of food presentation are also very fashion led.[...]

Shoyu Seitan Bento

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  Quickly posting this snack bento featuring shoyu seitan, brown rice, broccolini, tomato and a grape! What’s shoyu seitan?  It’s wheat-meat prepared using my shoyu chicken recipe . A twist on the ole  “chicken and[...]

Sesame Seitan Bento

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Does this look like chicken?  Maybe teriyaki or barbecue styled?  Not even a little bit? But lest you think that I’m trying to pull a fast-one,…Saba Man actually likes my wheat-meat (seitan) creations! And[...]

How I Made My Own Seitan

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A few days ago I packed a vegan bento with a seitan and bok choy stir fry.  Normally when I use seitan it’s store bought ?which can be expensive.   Then I read somewhere of homemade seitan and I practical smacked myself…why[...]

Vegan Orange ?Chicken? Bento Box

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Today is Thanksgiving but I’m not cooking a bird or cooking anything!  Although we are big fans of being thankful, we are bigger fans of rest and relaxation!   In observance of this holiday, Saba Man and I are taking it very easy,[...]

Sweet Pepper, Beef & Pumpkin 'Pies'

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This recipe gives a colourful, autumnal twist to the classic family favourite, Cottage Pie.  Deconstructing familiar dishes and reassembling them to create new ones is a fantastic way of adding some variety to your meals.  The filling[...]

Vegetarian Philly Cheesesteak Sandwich

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Smothered in sautéed onions and bell peppers, dripping with melted cheese, on a whole-wheat hoagie roll, makes this mock Philly Cheese "Steak" sandwich an incredibly tasty and simple meal. The wheat-meat recipe is the same as my usual one in[...]

Creamy Chicken with Celery (Dairy Free)

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When I'm cooking I like to create contrasts, particularly with colours.  Pale coloured foods such as the chicken and celery dish can easily look insipid so I always look for ways to brighten them up.   There[...]

Creamy Chicken with Celery (Dairy Free)

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When I'm cooking I like to create contrasts, particularly with colours.  Pale coloured foods such as the chicken and celery dish can easily look insipid so I always look for ways to brighten them up.   There[...]