Vegan Seitan Ham

In a medium bowl or the bowl of your stand mixer, whisk together Vital Wheat Gluten (1 1/2 cups) , Nutritional Yeast (1/4 cup) , Garlic Powder (1/2 Tbsp) , Paprika (1 tsp) , Onion Powder (1/2 Tbsp) , and Beetroot Powder (1/2 tsp) . Set aside.

In a blender, blend together, Vegetable Bouillon Cubes (2) , Pineapple Juice (1 cup) , Firm Tofu (1/2 cup) , Liquid Smoke (1/2 tsp) , MSG (1 tsp) , Ketchup (3 Tbsp) , Maple Syrup (2 Tbsp) , Tahini (2 Tbsp) , Garlic (2 cloves) , Ground Cloves (1/4 tsp) , Ground Black Pepper (1 pinch) , Pineapple Rings (4) , and Whole Cloves (as needed) until smooth.