Author Archive | Craig

26th January 2018 /

The Miracle of Aquafaba

The Miracle of Aquafaba It may sound like an exotic ingredient that you may only find amongst the depths of the black market, but aquafaba is the water that is drained from cans of chickpeas. Yes, that liquid gold you've poured down the sink every time you cook with chickpeas is becoming the holy grail [...]

4th January 2018 /

How To Survive Veganuary

Woopie-de-flipping-do! You've decided to go vegan this January. I can guarantee it will be one of the BEST decisions you'll make and although you may not realise it yet, one you'll wish you'd have made much sooner. Being vegan for over five years now, my journey is all about sharing and passing on what I [...]

22nd December 2017 /

The Vegan Verdict: Zizzi

Say goodbye to boring pizza SAY HELLO TO ZIZZI If you’ve ever been to a Zizzi you’ll know that they have a separate vegan menu, which is always a winner in my eyes. The feeling that a major chain is taking the time and consideration into creating a substantial and varied offering of food for [...]

15th December 2017 /

Christmas Gifting The Vegan Way

The incredibly lovely ROSE GOLD VOTCH This Votch limited edition combines classic style and design to make this stunningly sexy watch. £120 Click here to take a peek...The marvellous Matt & Nat MOTIV PURSE A purse is a great gift and this luxurious Matt & Nat purse will make a stunning present this Christmas. £57.99 [...]

8th December 2017 /

Top 5 Vegan Cookbooks

Add these pages of awesomeness to your Christmas List Thug Kitchen This was one of my first cookbooks, which still remains a firm favourite because the recipes are pretty simple and don't take long to prepare. What to expect: Down to earth comfort food that doesn't pretend to be anything it isn't. Hearty grub with [...]

7th December 2017 /

The Vegan Verdict: Pizza Hut

Keep calm and EAT PIZZA Rejoice! Pizza Hut have recently (and finally) added vegan cheese to their menu. I say finally because the likes of Pizza Express and Zizzi stepped up to the plate (pun intended) a long time ago and it feels as though Pizza Hut are following the market trend, rather than leading [...]

6th December 2017 /

Show Me Your Vegan Pantry!

Preparation is the KEY TO SUCCESS Since 'What The Health' has been released, I've had a lot of people ask me for advice on turning vegan. It's always nice to be asked and I found myself unconsciously starting with the same topic: stocking up your pantry. My cupboard is BURSTING at the seams with dried [...]

30th November 2017 /

The Vegan Verdict: Baileys Almande

This is like LIQUID GOLD For me, Baileys always used to be a drink that was devoured by methods of mass consumption at Christmas time. Five years or so ago I turned vegan and said farewell to that tradition. No other alternative (even homemade disasters involving soya milk and Kahlua) could fill the void- until now. [...]

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