3 tablespoons Braggs liquid aminos gluten-free if needed for gf diet or 3 tablespoons soy sauce gluten-free if needed for gf diet
1 teaspoon maple syrup
1/4 teaspoon blackstrap molasses
1/2 cup textured vegetable protein gluten-free if needed for diet
2 tablespoons nutritional yeast
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon crushed sage
1/2 teaspoon ground fennel
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne
oil for frying
Steps:
Stir boiling water with liquid smoke if using soy sauce maple syrup and molasses
Meanwhile mix TVP with dry seasonings; stir to incorporate Combine wet and dry mixtures Then allow the TVP to absorb the moisture for about 5 minutes while you heat the oil
Fry mixture in oil in an uncovered frying pan on medium heat about 5 minutes or until browned stirring occasionally