easy vegan comfort food recipes
In collaboration with Explore Cuisine I could happily eat pasta every day of the week… but sadly, I don’t. It is fairly well documented these days that eating more protein and fewer carbohydrates is better for our health, and for vegans in particular, packing meals with protein is an important but sometimes tricky thing to…
How does the end of term end up being SO busy? Every year it takes me by surprise. I imagine that we’ll all be winding down for summer, chilling in the garden and making the most of the sunshine, and instead we’re tearing round end of term presentations and parties, late-night baking for just-remembered cake…
Everyone has their own idea of what makes a ‘perfect’ cookie, don’t they. Are you in the chewy or the crunchy camp? Slightly salty or very sweet? Round and thick or large and thin? Well if you like chewy, salty, large thin-ish cookies, then my vegan peanut butter cookies will be for you…. read on!…
No summertime BBQ is complete without homemade garlic bread, served fresh from the oven – a bit too hot to tear a slice off, but just too tempting to wait until it has cooled. This vegan garlic bread probably isn’t one for health-food vegans – crusty white bread dripping in garlic ‘butter’, (or for anyone…
Hands up if you’re secretly delighted when a bunch of bananas tip over the edge of ripeness in your fruit bowl, so they are good only for making cake? Oh good, I’m glad its not just me. A slice of freshly baked vegan banana cake must be at least in my top three favourite things…
I’ve been itching to experiment with vegan-ising the totally luscious Greek dish, Moussaka, for some time but it isn’t the speediest dish to make and it took a week’s ‘staycation’ over this half term holiday to finally get around to it. I’m so glad I took the trouble and you will be when you try…
When did cauliflowers get so trendy?! There must have been a huge surge in cauliflower sales in the last five years or so, since everyone started getting giddy with excitement about cauliflower rice, cauliflower pizza bases, and cauliflower steaks. Vegan cauliflower mash was a bit of a revelation to me when I first tried it –…
