tofurkey

Vegan Thanksgiving protein

Tofurkey is a tofu-based meat substitute shaped and seasoned to resemble turkey, typically served at Thanksgiving or other holiday meals as a vegetarian or vegan alternative: We're having tofurkey this year since my sister went vegan.

The word blends tofu and turkey.

Tofurky is a trademarked brand name for such products.

substitute

seitan

Flavored wheat gluten

roast · loaf · slices · deli · sandwich · imitation · ersatz · alternative · replacement · analog

vegan

plant-based

Sourced from flora

vegetarian · ethical · sustainable · compassionate · dairy-free · egg-free · health-conscious

thanksgiving

holiday

Day of rest

November · autumn · harvest · gratitude · table · dinner · stuffing · gravy · sides · carving

preparation

roast

Dry-heat cooking method

stuff · glaze · baste · slice · carve · herbs · savory · umami · browned · crispy

Categories
Opposites
authenticity/imitation

tofurkeyturkey

Wattled North American fowl

roast turkey · whole turkey · wild turkey · poultry · organic turkey

dietary philosophy

tofurkeymeat

Animal tissue for food

animal protein · turkey · poultry · flesh · game

Family

tofu, turkey, turkeys

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G