It's almost that time of year, PANCAKE TIME! Ok, so Shrove Tuesday isn't until 9th February it's never to early to start practicing right? A few years ago I had a pancake party and it was so great, but I thought I'd try to make a simpler gluten free and vegan pancake so here goes! What you … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Vegan Pancakes, the actual dream
Last year I made some energy bites and I've been eating them on and off since, but they had puffed rice in them so they didn't stay crispy for long and I'd end up eating them way too fast! So I though I'd rethink it and throw together something smoother (this worked better than my … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Date energy balls
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
If you read my new year, new me post you'll know that I don't believe in giving things up in January (unless you're giving up animal produce like my Veganuary buddies and even then I prefer to think of that as adding more compassion into your life) which is why I'm blogging about this wonderful fudge, … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Peanut butter fudge
This is my first Christmas being vegan, that means no turkey, no goose fat roast potatoes and no chocolate - or does it?! There's plenty of vegan chocolate out there and a ton of chocolate flavoured foods in the supermarkets now but at Christmas you want something that feels like a treat don't you? So … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Top 3 Christmas chocolates for vegans
Is anyone else always in awe of how good energy balls look? They always looks so satisfyingly rolled and they look like little bites of heaven. They take very minimal prep, no cooking and you don't even need to wait for them to set in the fridge to taste them! Perfect. In fact, knowing that … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Chocolate energy bites
Oh my god, you're vegan? But where do you get your protein from? Firstly, shut up. Secondly, do you know how much protein you're eating? Thirdly, I get protein from all over the place so please back up a tad. Since going vegan I have definitely become increasingly aware of what I'm eating and what … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: High protein cookies
Chocolate pudding? But you're vegan, you can't eat chocolate pudding! HELL YEH I CAN. I think that lots of people assume that eating a vegan diet is all humous and carrots, ok bad example because that's my favourite snack but if you're smart about what you eat you can banish that feeling of FOMO (yeh … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Chocolate pudding
A while back I made some vegan friendly ice cream that was inspired by a Gwyneth Paltrow recipe for sweet and salty ice cream. Every time I make this banana based ice cream I almost cry with joy at how easy it is to make and how it doesn't give me that icky feeling that real ice … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Mint, chocolate ice cream
I MISS CHOCOLATE! Like a big old bar of chocolate, breaking it off, dipping it in a fresh cup of tea so it goes all gooey... mmm. Wait, no. It's only natural that from time to time I feel like slipping from my new vegan ways and burying my face in some chocolate. I was … Continue reading SWEET TREATS: Brownie squares
