Dec.15.2009
8:29 am
by Robin
Chef Tal’s Vegan Recipes for the Holidays
gardein™ Pot Pie
· 1 pack gardein scallopini, cut into ¼ cubes
· 6 cups vegan chicken stock
· (i.e. Better Than Bouillon)
· 1 cup yellow onion, diced
· 1 cup carrots, peeled and diced
· 1 cup peas
· ¾ teaspoon thyme, minced
· ¾ teaspoon sage, minced
· ¾ teaspoon sea salt
· ¾ teaspoon fresh ground pepper
· 1 tablespoon nutrional yeast flakes
· 1 tablespon tamari
· 1 puff pastry sheet rolled out to 12”x10”
Roux
· ¾ cup flour
· ¾ cup Earth Balance Butter
pre-heat oven to 375º degrees
brown gardein scallopini in a sauté pan with 1 tablespoon canola oil. season with salt and pepper. remove from pan and set aside.
to make Roux, melt Earth Balance in a sauté pan, add flour and whisk constantly until light brown in color. cool and set aside.
in a 5.5 qt. stock pot cook onions in canola oil for 3 min. and add carrots, sage, thyme, salt and pepper.
continue to cook for 5 min. add already boiling stock and simmer for 5 min. whisk in yeast flakes.
add the roux a bit at a time and contiune to cook as sauce begins to thicken.
stir in gardein scallopini, tamari and peas. pour mixture into a large shallow pan to cool.
once mixture is cool, pour into indiviual ramekins, glass pie pan or small casserole dish.
cover mixture with puff pastry (be sure to leave a small excess of pastry for folding and fluting of the edge) and seal edges.
cut small slits. bake for 35 min. or until internal temperature reaches 160 degrees.
makes 6 servings
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