I’ve never really been one for southern food – to me it always seemed a bit too meaty, a bit too fried. However, the actual spices and flavors they use in the south ARE delicious,…
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Whenever I have friends around, even just for a drink in the garden, I like to have snacky foods available and my ultimate snack food is spinach and artichoke dip. This dip is not…
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I love soup. Love it. But when the days start to get a bit longer and the temperature warms up, I like to lighten up my recipes a bit and eat more summery dishes. That’s…
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I first heard about jackfruit about a year ago when I was starting to research vegan recipes and knew it was something I had to try. After a bit of hunting, I finally managed to…
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Sushi. Is there anything better? I have loved veggie sushi as long as I can remember, and am fairly certain I used chopsticks before I started using a fork. (Ok, maybe that’s a slight…
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It’s no secret that I’m a huge fan of Indian cuisine, and am absolutely spoiled living in Leicester with the amount of amazing curry houses we have to choose from. When craving a hot…
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January is the month for soup. On these dark, cold days there’s nothing more enjoyable than snuggling up with a warming bowl of soup and lovely toasted bread. It’s something you can look forward to,…
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Pho is another one of those dishes I used to take for granted when I lived in the states and now can’t seem to find anywhere in the East Mids (sorry, Wagamama doesn’t count). It’s…
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Banh mi sandwiches are one of those things I didn’t eat that often when I lived in the states, but now that I can’t find them anywhere, I’m suddenly craving them all the time (go…
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If you read my blog, you know how much I love Mexican food. Now that I only cook vegan food at home, it’s been interesting coming up with suitable dishes that still pack as…