Vegan delicious shawarma
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SEITAN SHAWARMA
Ingredients:
- 250 g firm tofu
- 1 tbsp pea protein
- 1 tbsp nutritional yeast
- 1/2 tsp ginger powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp paprika powder
- 1/2 tsp marjoram
- 1 tsp smoked salt
- 1 tbsp egg replacer (or corn starch)
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1/2 cube not chicken (or veg. stock)
- 80 ml water
- 1/2 cup vital wheat gluten
Shawarma spice mix:
- 1 tbsp cumin powder
- 1 tbsp coriander powder
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tbsp paprika powder
- 1 tsp turmeric 1
- tsp all spice (or 1/2 tsp ground cloves & 1/2 tsp black pepper)
- 2 tsp ginger powder
- 1/2 tsp cinnamon powder
- 2 tsp sumac powder
- 2 tsp smoked salt (optional, you can add later)
- 200 ml oat milk
- 100 ml oil
- 2 cloves of garlic
- salt
- lemon or lime
- 1 tsp egg replacer or corn starch
- In a food processor, blend all the ingredients except for the vital wheat gluten until a paste is formed.
- Add half a cup of vital wheat gluten and blend for a few more minutes until a ball is formed.
- Leave the ball to rest for 15-20 minutes.
- Knead the dough, then divide it into different size discs to form the shawarma skewer.
- Wrap each disc in parchment paper and foil, making sure it is tight, then bake in the oven at 180 degrees Celsius for 45 minutes.
- Let the shawarma rest for 30 minutes to an hour.
- Arrange the discs to form a shawarma skewer and fry in spices or cut into strips and fry in spices.
To make the garlic sauce:
- mix 2/3 cup oat milk and 1/3 cup oil in a mixing cup, then add garlic, salt, lemon, and egg replacer.
- Mix until smooth, then transfer to a saucepan and heat until desired texture is achieved.
- Let it cool down.