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Hissyspit

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2. Field Roast is a well-established company. They use "seitan."
Sat May 19, 2012, 06:09 PM
May 2012

I have made the "fake" stuffed turkey for vegetarian friends and relatives several times for Thanksgiving or Christmas, although my brother still prefers Tofurkey.

Here is their website: http://www.fieldroast.com

This is what I served: http://www.fieldroast.com/products/retail/hazelnut-cranberry-roast-en-croute/ You can only get it around the holidays, as far as I know.

Ingredients: HAZELNUT CRANBERRY ROAST: Filtered water, vital wheat gluten, expeller pressed safflower oil, cranberries, crystallized ginger (ginger, cane sugar), toasted hazelnuts, naturally flavored yeast extract, barley malt, organic wheat flour, granulated garlic, non-sulphured dried apples, onion powder, yellow pea flour, ginger juice (ginger, citric acid), toasted sesame oil, lemon juice, sea salt, irish moss (sea vegetable) extract, spices, organic wheat flakes, black pepper, tomato paste, garlic, red wine, natural hickory smoke flavor with torula yeast, rubbed sage, lentils, rosemary, paprika, natural liquid smoke and carrots PUFF PASTRY: Unenriched, unbleached wheat flour, water, palm oil and salt Contains: Hazelnuts.

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Sounds good! Wondering if all Costcos have them, or just certain regional ones? villager May 2012 #1
I don't know, but they certainly do take requests. COSTCO is based here, so we may get more? freshwest May 2012 #3
Field Roast is a well-established company. They use "seitan." Hissyspit May 2012 #2
Appreciate the recommend and the review on the Hazelnut Cranberry Roast for the holidays. freshwest May 2012 #4
We had the Hazelnut Cranberry Roast based on FLVegan's recommendation... WillParkinson May 2012 #5
I keep two in my freezer at all times. flvegan May 2012 #6
Hm.... WillParkinson May 2012 #7
In a home with guns and pitbulls. flvegan May 2012 #9
I'm not concerned about the pitbulls. I'll share the roast with them. WillParkinson May 2012 #22
My pit bull had a horrible allergic reaction to the field roast. Her face puffed up and she looked Still Blue in PDX Feb 2013 #28
Where did you get it? If I find some I'll freeze them, too. freshwest May 2012 #8
Both my Whole Foods and my local HFS carry it. flvegan May 2012 #10
I don't know where those are. I'll keep trying. freshwest May 2012 #11
I ordered some online a couple years back. Hissyspit May 2012 #13
Thanks, that sounds good. I'm going to ask FM and T & C if they can order them. Or go online. freshwest May 2012 #14
I think T&C carries Field Roast already. PCC too. yewberry May 2012 #17
Yes, when I put my zip code in at their website, they should be at my favorite places. freshwest May 2012 #18
The main ingredient is gluten. Geoff R. Casavant May 2012 #12
Thanks for that. I'm not gluten intolerant, but baked goods intolerant, LOL. I think this will work. freshwest May 2012 #20
Grain meat is seitan - mainly gluten nadine_mn May 2012 #15
I was unfortunately brought up on the SAD or standard American diet, or something worse. freshwest May 2012 #21
I was brought up vegetarian, then ate meat to "rebel" as a teen nadine_mn May 2012 #23
I'm just coming off the SAD otherone Feb 2013 #31
I have had the Bolthouse carrot juice. RebelOne May 2012 #16
That's why I buy it bulk. I paid $6.99 for 3 bottles at COSTCO. freshwest May 2012 #19
I have bought Bolthouse carrot juice. RebelOne Feb 2013 #32
Just tried the smoked apple sage field roast sausage nadine_mn Jun 2012 #24
Thanks, I've been looking forward to trying that one and like to have red pepper and green onion. freshwest Jun 2012 #25
Your post made it sound so good I bought some. CrispyQ Feb 2013 #26
I had something made by Field Roast this past Thanksgiving. Still Blue in PDX Feb 2013 #27
Wow, so sorry to hear about the dog. Did the vet identify the offending ingredient? freshwest Feb 2013 #29
No, no idea. Still Blue in PDX Feb 2013 #30
Field Roast stuff is great obamanut2012 Feb 2013 #33
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