PEP up your kitchen with frozen vegan dishes Living in lockdown and with restaurants still closed I am keen to discover new food sources we can eat at home. My son is a vegan and he can’t always enjoy the same food as the rest of the family, so it was great to discover a […]
SpiceBox – ‘Friday Night Curry’ – vegan curry recipe boxes
Vegan curry feast for four delivered to your door. Spicebox is a local curry house, based in Walthamstow London. Normally, in their restaurant, they offer fresh, modern spins on curry house classics which happen to be vegan. But, life for the restaurant industry right now is far from normal and since lockdown, like many London […]
Vegetarian Sausage and Lentil Casserole with Heck
Vegetarian sausage and lentil casserole Looking for tasty sausages and burgers? It’s worth trying Heck who deliver direct to your home, taking the stress out of queuing at the shops and not finding what you are looking for. I was sent a bumper selection the other week and made our family a sausage-fest, including a […]
Lentils with Carrots from the mymuybueno Cookbook
Delicious Lentil Recipe with Carrots from Justine Murphy. The mymuybueno Cookbook presents ‘160 refined sugar-free recipes for everyday eating in your busy life’ (including the lentils with carrots that I am sharing the recipe for). Written by Justine Murphy (Meze Publishing, 2020) it positions itself as both a lifestyle guide and a selection of recipes […]
Wonderful Wales: focus on fabulous food!
Exploring restaurants, cafés and bars in Mid Wales – a Welsh Food-fest. With St David’s Day on 1st March fast approaching, what better reason to head off to Mid Wales to discover some of the region’s exceptional pubs, restaurants and cafés. Due to its fabulous mountains and green rolling hills, you’ll be hard-pressed to find […]
Veganuary at Baby Bao
An Asia Veganuary at Baby Bao: I love Xmas. The sheer indulgent excess of it is encapsulated in my mother’s trifle -a rococo creation of jelly and custard studded with cherries, soaked in sherry and smothered with an avalanche of cream. And now I feel… fat…so hoorah for Veganuary (and my running shoes). It’s a […]
Purezza – Vegan Pizza Heaven
Vegan Dining in Camden at Purezza: That’s a title I didn’t ever expect to write. While I have many vegetarian friends, it’s always seemed to me that the lack of dairy in the vegan diet makes eating out or cooking at home that bit more of a challenge for vegans (once you’ve exhausted every variation […]
Gillrays Steakhouse goes Vegan
Vegan Dining at Gillray’s Steakhouse! Gillray’s Steakhouse and Bar is situated in London’s County Hall on the South Bank of the river Thames just by Westminster Bridge in The Marriott Hotel. The County Hall was once the headquarters of the Greater London Council (GLC) so I couldn’t help rather hoping to bump into Ken Livingstone […]
The Mindful Chef Vegetarian and Vegan Recipe Boxes
Vegetarian and Vegan Recipes – Burrito Lettuce Wraps with Carrot Fries: One of the best things about the Mindful Chef recipe boxes is that they offer a good range of options for Vegetarian and Vegan cooks. Or, for families where one or two members of the family are following a veggie/vegan diet. Our contributor Simon […]
Ghent – A Vegetarian Journey
Game Changing Vegetarian Dining in Ghent, Belgium: When you get an invite to Ghent in Belgium to do a vegan/vegetarian tour of the city you know that vegetarianism is going mainstream. Did you know that Thursday is veggie day in Ghent? In 2009 EVA – Ethical Vegetarian Alternative started a new initiative in order to […]