Recipes from Washed Flour

This quickly-growing collection of seitan recipes uses the “Wash the Flour (WTF)” or simply, Washed Flour method of making seitan. Scroll down to find some recipes for the leftover starch water here, too. (More coming soon!) If you’ve never washed flour before, check out the step-by-step guide and video tutorial here:

Vegan Corned Beef | Washed Flour SeitanBy JenMake this vegan corned beef from washed flour using the broth twice. Once to cook your seitan, and again for the vegetables.

Yessica Infante’s Vegan Drumsticks | Washed Flour MethodBy JenWatch this informative and easy-to-follow tutorial to take you from a bag of flour to these amazing vegan chicken drumsticks. Don't forget to subscribe to see more of Yessica's creations, and tag her at @yessies_plantbaseddiet_ so she can see yours!

ntw (not that washed) PastramiBy Oncle H.This is a revisited version of 'Oncle Hu’s ntw method' and pastrami recipe originally posted in The Seitan Appreciation Society's facebook group.

Washed Flour Pulled PorkBy JenMaking these vegan pulled pork shreds from washed flour is by far the closest texture to the real thing. Slow cook in an easy, flavorful broth and finish on a grill, under a broiler, or shred it and eat it right out of the pot!

Washed Flour Roast BeefBy JenThis vegan beaf made from washing flour is tender and juicy. After simmering, you can slice it cold for sandwiches, cut into shreds and fry them up for hot sandwiches, or coat with some salt, pepper, and a garlic-herb infused vegan butter and roast. The simmering liquid makes an amazing gravy or jus which can be thickened with a little bit of leftover starch water.

Vegan Prime Rib(less) from Washed FlourBy JenThis vegan prime rib(less) roast made from washing flour has an amazing meaty texture and beefy flavor. It's fancy enough for your holiday table, but easy enough to be enjoyed more often.

UnPork Chile Verde Tamales by Maria VazquezBy JenThis recipe by Maria Vazquez for her Vegan UnPork Chile Verde tamales is out of this world! The step-by-step instructions include washing flour to create a flavor and texture that would make any carnivore proud! Find more recipes from Maria and many others, as well as tons of information from a fabulous and helpful community by joining The Washed Flour and Other Seitan Recipes and Methods Facebook group.

Washed Flour Roast TurkeeBy JenLooking for a new twist on vegan roast turkey? Try making it from washed flour! The texture is spot-on, the flavor is impeccable (without a hint of that gluteny taste), and it's so juicy you don't even need gravy... though I'm not skipping it lol. The addition of the skin thanks to YdaJun's Plant-Based Kitchen's recipe really sets this over the top.