THE VEGAN STEAK. It's the perfect oxymoron right? If I had a pound for every time that I need to explain that I used to really enjoy steak, that I didn't stop eating meat because I didn't like the taste of it... no really... It's a conversation I end up having with the people more … Continue reading REVIEW: The vegan steak
I'm a sucker for a vegan book, so I didn't need to think twice when an email landed in my inbox asking me if I'd like to be part of a group of bloggers who promote Sarah's new book. The Occasional Vegan is a cook book full to the brim of easy, fast recipes that … Continue reading THE VEGAN DIARIES: The Occasional Vegan – the parental test
A few weeks back, the lovely lambs over at The Primal Pantry sent me some bars to try. Now I usually snack on fruit or crisps (because crisps are life and I just can't seem to quit them) but I like to keep a stash of snack bars in my cupboard for a treat, because … Continue reading REVIEW: The Primal Pantry bars = HEAVEN!
Can we talk about burgers for a second? I don't if you've tried many vegan burgers but they are often a pile of shite. I never want to eat a bean burger, NEVER, sorry lads but it's not for me. Seitan has changed my life, seitan is a gluten based meat substitute that is packed … Continue reading REVIEW: Vegan burgers at DogHouse
If there's one thing that will stop me in my tracks, it is the words "vegan pancakes". Seriously, no matter what I am up to, who I'm talking to, if I hear those words I loose track of what I'm doing and drift off into a world of fluffy pancakes... wait, what was I saying? … Continue reading REVIEW: The Herbivore Kitchen, Edinburgh
Every now and again I feel like I need to share the great things I've scoffed recently and the last couple of months have been top notch for food. Here is why. The cupcake Sometimes you're walking around the Merchant City Festival, not looking for food at all, simply enjoying some samba music in the … Continue reading REVIEW: Glorious food I’ve eaten
If you're a vegan in Glasgow, you'll have heard of Vegan Connections. “Vegan Connections is a community; one that brings creative people together through art, education and damn good food.” I can't argue with that philosophy. Last weekend saw the Vegan Connections festival and it was great. Vegan Connections was a two day event in the centre of Glasgow … Continue reading REVIEW: Vegan Connections, Glasgow
A few weeks ago I was through in Edinburgh for piercings, pints and pizzas, that's a thing right? I am lucky enough to work with some wonderful babes who suggested that those of us who have been thinking about getting some piercings all go for a piercing, pints and pizza day out. Never one to … Continue reading REVIEW: Pizza at Civerinos, Edinburgh
Easter is one week away! Wasn't it only my birthday the other day? Ok so I don't celebrate Easter, like most of us I'm not actually religious and I work for a retail company so it's not even a long weekend for me. But, I do love a big of vegan chocolate so I can't … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: TESCO’s free from egg
I'm really not one of these vegans who insists on making my non-vegan friends eat in vegan restaurants so I'm always thrilled when one of my besties suggested a lunch at Mono I was chuffed. I've said it before, I feel incredibly lucky to live in such a vegan friendly city, it is honestly so … Continue reading REVIEW: Mono’s marvellous munch
