Larry - Yes, great vegetarian restaurants in Philly! Are you vegetarian or vegan? There are a few great vegan places I can think of right away (not sure if a newb can post external links so I won't for now):
Vedge - High end, must make reservations. Good for special occasions.
HipCityVeg -...
Thanks guys!
@Steve Kroll - The seitan I've had in restaurants or Whole Foods (like mock chicken) was less rubbery than this, so I do think I'm doing something wrong. :)
@larry - I suspect the same thing about the homemade vs. commercial. Figure it can't be that easy...must be something...
I made my first attempt at cooking seitan yesterday. Specifically, I made a vindaloo (Indian dish) with seitan instead of meat.
The seitan came out a little rubbery.
I used Arrowhead Mill's Vital Wheat Gluten to make the seitan, using vegetable broth to cook the seitan as instructed. This...