Slow-cooker Tofu, Shiitake and Coconut Curry
Just to get super duper personal for a mo, yesterday I went to a very odd-looking NHS spaceship for, appropriately enough, some pretty unpleasant probing in my insides with a camera in a tube. I wasn’t...
View ArticleTop 10 Practical Tips for Very Easy, Sustainable and Inclusive Veganism in...
This post last updated 27 January 2016. Once upon a time in 2012 I wrote a totally n00by ‘how to be vegan in the UK’ post. Here she is. Bless! I’d been vegan for a while then too, but I guess I had a...
View Article2016 Resolution : MORE (vegan) MAKE-UP
There were a couple of things that prompted my last post, which turned out to be a m-a-m-m-o-t-h roundup of all things vegan. One of those was my discovery of the Veganuary website, and my pleasant...
View ArticleVegan Yorkshire Puddings, Take One (and a makeup update)
Ok so, I know the whole world has gone flipping bananas for aquafaba (BEAN JUICE) in the last year or so. I have completely missed the boat with this one; I am way late for the party. There was a boat...
View ArticleReview: Vegan Life magazine (Issue 11)
I picked up this super snazzy magazine in WH Smith yesterday. I know that WHS stock every magazine known to humankind so I was pretty confident it would be there. It’s a very pleasing shape and...
View ArticleVegan Taco Night, and Dinobroidery (feat. very clingy dog, and snow, and new...
I’m still feeling a little bummed that I haven’t gotten a copy of The Taco Cleanse yet. I guess I’ll have to start my cleanse in February? But Hasta La Vegan and I didn’t let that stop us planning a...
View ArticleRitzy vs. Reasonable: Shea Butter Shower Gel
Gratuitous pooch shot. She’s trying to do GROWLY FACE. OK GUESS WHAT YOU GUYS. So I am totally crazy about the new shower ~foams~ from Superdrug. I really hope these products stick, and they don’t just...
View ArticleAmazing Podcast Alert: Vegan Warrior Princesses Attack!
Ok ok ok. So, I’m a little late to the podcast party. I am always late to parties. I was late to the aquafaba party too. I mean, I am way late to the podcast party though, particularly as someone...
View ArticleMoving Day, bathtime, and one sick kitty
What a weekend, folks, WHAT. A. WEEKEND. Saturday afternoon the super lovely Mr S-B was due to arrive in a big ol’ van to officially move in with Vulpe, Miaowski and me (although he has to go live back...
View ArticleVegan Street Food cookbook taster event
Recently, here in Manchester, an event popped up on the ~vegan grapevine~ (Facebook group) at a city centre Tampopo branch: a taster event by Jackie Kearney to promote her new book, Vegan Street Food....
View ArticleTACO NIGHT: Mushroom, green pepper & chilli tacos
So, hey you guys. Last week was a bit of a flipping full-on one for me. Vet visits, 2-hour commute delays, uber busy at the office….. I admit to spending the majority of the weekend horizontal on the...
View ArticleVegan Product & Link Roundup! Bag, BB cream, Buffers and more.
So I haven’t really cooked much splendid food lately. I have eaten some absolutely top notch slices of toast. I also had a splendid Chinese takeout dinner, and a honking burger at V Revolution. I have...
View ArticleHandmade Burger Co. (and building furniture and make-up WANTS!)
Mr S-B and I had a rare dog-free evening last night, so I grabbed a Veganuary voucher and we headed off to the Handmade Burger Co. for our dinner. There are four labelled vegan options in the veggie...
View ArticleA Welcome Party, A Mexican Feast, and Valentines Chocolate
Blog friends, may I offer some friendly advice? You might well need it one weekend soon, if you’re a thirty-something old bore like me who purposefully nods off on the sofa at 6pm just to kill some...
View ArticleCreamy White Bean & Kale Pasta
Here’s a nice hearty recipe for these grim and rainy days, dearest bloggums folk. Time to get those cashews a soakin’ and put the garlic bread in the oven. I’ll admit that my brain’s been a little on...
View ArticleA Vegan Indian Feast and ZINE NEWS
Hello bloggums pals. Guess what? It’s nearly Friday, and a double blimming woohoo for that. I’ve been feeling the fatigue somethin’ awful this week; it’s either my B12 running short a few days before...
View ArticleBye Bye Miaowski
Our little old lady Miaowski was put to sleep yesterday afternoon. She was around 20 years old. This was all a new experience for me, and I wanted to share in case it helps anyone who might have to...
View ArticleBBQ Jackfruit, Winter, and lots of dog hugs
Since our little old lady Miaowski left us just under a week ago, it has been a bit of a sombre few days. Coupled with an exceptionally intense and busy week at the office, my brain has more or less...
View ArticleFollow Your Heart Vegan Egg
I know the whole vegan internet and his/her dog have been ~reviewing~ the Vegan Egg since it launched in the UK recently, but I thought I’d add my two penny’s worth to the pot as well. Actually, my...
View ArticleEaster Goodies, Vegan Pizza and A Day Out
How was your Easter, my bloggums chums? I sure hope you had a good one, ate bucket loads of food and felt suitably ill when it was time to go back to work/school/real life on Tuesday. I decided...
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