Not so long ago, I moved into a new place. In return for moving out to the 'burbs, I got a larger flat with a lovely kitchen. I felt giddy from all the storage space - I had to restrain myself from going crazy and buying all …
The joy of having a decent cameraphone on you at all times is that you never miss a chance to snap something beautiful you get at a restaurant or something tasty you've just made. The downside is that you end up with a waxy b…
Another wondrous post dedicated to all the weird shit that lives at the back of your cupboard. Brace yourselves - oddments incoming! As a vegan, do you tend to pick up weird and wonderful things on your travels that are so rare…
There's nothing to link the dishes I've been making recently, other than the usual desperate need (I love the sound best before dates make as they rush past) to clear out the oddments that I found in the back of my cupbo…
In between working, studying and doing all the rest of the stuff that you have to do to keep going - brushing your teeth, cleaning the windows, paying the bills - cooking has been a little sidelined of late. But we've still…
January 22, 2014
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cookbook
freekeh
okra
scrambled tofu
soup
veggiestan
Veggiestan, I just can't leave you alone
Is there anything more vegan than the tofu scramble? It's a dish that keeps giving: you can stick with any veggies, assault it with any spices, and abuse it with all the weird stuff from the darkest reaches of your kitch…
January 15, 2014
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afternoon tea
cake
sandwiches
Vegan afternoon tea in London - and it's a good 'un
One of the things that London's been sorely missing for a while now is a good vegan afternoon tea. I love afternoon tea . It's a great Victorian concept - Hungry between lunch and dinner? Have another meal! - that has s…
January 9, 2014
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blackberry
gin
jam
redurrant
vinegar
How to get rid of a blackberry glut: glackberry jam, gin and vinegar
A few months ago, I spent some with my other half at his mother's house. She'd crocked her leg, so we spent most of the time sitting down with her, chatting, having a glass of wine, watching TV and doing other such non-mo…
January 4, 2014
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crazy sexy kitchen
heart of palm
salad
Best thing I've cooked in a while - vegan 'crab cakes'
Sorry for the radio silence of late - working, studying and moving house has taken its toll on my beloved cooking and blogging. Nyargh! And other such noises of frustration! Well, it's a new year, so let's start agai…
There are two reasons that I tend not to buy lunch when I'm at work: I like cooking, and I hate spending money on sub-standard grub. There's nothing more dispiriting than getting ready to take that precious one hour i…
You know sometimes when a craving sneaks up on you, and you have to satisfy the craving monster before it takes over your brain and you sit there drooling, unable to contemplate anything else? You know when you're just at wor…
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