In a food processor pulse the tofu, olive oil, red wine vinegar, and liquid smoke. Pulse for 30 to 45 seconds until a crumbly texture is forming and the ingredients are being mixed together.
Then add in the vital wheat gluten and seasonings. Continue to pulse until a crumbly mixture forms.
Use clean hands to knead together for 1 to 3 minutes. Just until it comes together and forms into a ball. Divide into 4 pieces. Roll out into a 5 to 7 inch log shape.
Use a piece of parchment paper to roll up the vegan seitan sausage tightly and then wrap it tightly in foil. Twist the ends of the foil to make it like a party popper or piece of candy. If you need a visual please check the youtube video.
Steam in a steamer basket for 30 minutes. Then let them cool for 20 minutes before unwrapping.
After you unwrap you can them you can enjoy immediately. You can also grill them, cook them in a pan, the oven, or slice them into pieces.
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Notes
Nutrition facts are based on my gram measurements put into Cronometer. Yours may vary, they are to help you get an idea.
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This recipe is designed to make 4 vegan sausages.
In the video I did not first wrap the vegan sausages in parchment paper because I was out. If you need a visual for how to do that check out the vegan pepperoni recipe.