Chili Con Seitan

Ingredients

2 tb olive oil
1 onion
2 celery stalks
4 garlic
1 green pepper
2 seitan
1 ts basil
1/2 ts oregano
1 ts cumin
1 ts chili powder
2 c kidney beans
1/2 c liquid from beans
4 c tomatoes

Instructions

Tamari to taste Heat the oil in a large, heavy kettle. Add the onion and celery. Saute until almost tender. Add the garlic, green pepper, gluten, and spices. Saute for a few minutes more. Add the beans, cooking liquid, and tomatoes. Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes. Add tamari to taste. Serve with cornbread or tortillas and a big green salad. From the files of DEEANNE