Tibetan Style Seitan Burritos Recipes

TIBETAN STYLE SEITAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Cut the Seitan into strips 1 by 1/2 inch.
• Preheat oven to 350°F Grease a 8 inch baking dish.
• Saute the onions until just soft [for about 5 minutes.] Add garlic, ginger and salt and cook for a minute or two more. Add the cabbage and cook until the cabbage is limp. Stir frequently.
• Now add the chili paste, carrots and seitan. Cook until vegetables soft and brown [about 10 minutes] If needed add water or broth to preent sticking. When you finish sprinkle the sesame oil over the vegetables and remove from heat.
• Divide filling and place in tortillas. Roll and place seam down in baking dish. Cover tightly with foil and bake for 15 minutes or until hot. Serve ASAP.

TIBETAN STYLE TOFU STEW

Steps:

• Soak the dried red chilis in some water.
• Place the shallot, garlic, kaffir lime leaves, lemongrass and ginger root in a mortar and pestle and pound into a paste.
• Heat the oil in a saucepan.
• Stirfry the paste gently for about 5 mins til it softens.
• Add the turmeric powder and mix it in.
• Add a couple of spoons of the coconut milk and stirfry for a further 10 to 15 mins ensuring not to burn the mixture (add more milk if it gets too dry).
• Add the rest of the coconut milk, the fish sauce, and the palm sugar and bring to simmer, ensuring you never boil.
• Add the chopped up silken tofu and heat through.
• Add the juice of the lime.
• Serve with coriander leaf and sliced additional kaffir lime leaf as garnish.

LINDA'A GUADALAJARA - STYLE BURRITOS

Steps:

• Brown hamburger and onion.
• Add beans, spices and chili sauce. Mix together and heat on low flame while shredding cheese. Place about 1/2 cup on flour tortilla.
• Top with shredded cheese and roll up.
• Place seam side down on plate in micro-wave. Heat on "re-heat" for 1 minute until cheese melts.

VEGETARIAN BURRITOS

Steps:

• Drain the cooked beans and save the liquid.
• Saute the garlic and onions in oil for several minutes until onions are translucent.
• Add the peppers and all of the spices and continue to saute until peppers are tender.
• Cover the vegetables, remove from heat, and set aside.
• Mash the beans with a potato masher adding enough of the reserved liquid to reach the consistency of mashed potatoes.
• Mix the mashed beans, vegetables, corn, olives, and cheese. Salt to taste.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Place each tortilla flat on the counter.
• Spoon about 1/2 - 3/4 cup bean mixture onto the tortilla half closest to you.
• Roll the tortillas from the bottom up, putting pressure on the fililng so that it will be evenly distributed and will reach the open edges of the rolled tortilla.
• Place the burritos, rolled edge down in an oiled baking pan.
• Brush will oil, cover with a damp cottom cloth, and bake, tightly covered with foil for 45 minutes.
• Uncover the pan, remove the cloth, sprinkle with additional grated cheese and bake 5 more minutes.
• Serve the burritos topped with sour cream.