Difficulty: Easy Serves 4 I’m yet to make it to Spoon’s Vegetarian Butcher in Newtown however my brother did bring me home a few special treats from his recent visit. Amongst these treats was a bag of soy curls; think TVP but in big, chickeny pieces and lighter in colour. This was my first encounter [...]
Tags: asian, Chinese, dinner, easy, fresh, lemon, soy curls, vegan
Difficulty: Easy-Medium Serves Four Sometimes I like to sit and ponder about non-vegan foods that can easily be made into vegan foods. It generally doesn’t take a lot of pondering before I come up with something kinda gnarly to get stuck into, often something from my childhood. This time it was the age old seaside [...]
Tags: beer batter, calamari, childhood, chips, fish, Lamyong, lemon, mock meat, potato, seaside, tartare, traditional, vegan
Difficulty: Easy Serves 4 If you’ve been following Like a Vegan for a while, you would already know that I don’t like summer. At all. Because of this I constantly have to do things to make summer more bearable. For my birthday recently, a great friend of mine made me an extreme Italian vegan feast [...]
Tags: grenadine, lemon, lemonade, pink, refreshing, sherbet, summer, traditional, vodka
Difficulty: Easy Makes one bowl There is a Lebanese joint near where I used to live that makes the most banging hummus. It’s so creamy and tangy and perfect that since my first taste I have been trying to recreate it. Mum recently bought a food processor so I decided to use it for this [...]
Tags: chickpeas, dip, hummus, Lebanese, lemon, party, tahini
Difficulty: Easy Serves 10 While most people spent their Friday night celebrating the end of the work week, I stayed home in my pyjamas that I had been in all day. At around 8.30pm I decided to do something productive and popped down to the supermarket to purchase ingredients. Supermarkets are kind of creepy later [...]
Tags: biscuits, cheesecake, dessert, Friday, ginger, gingernut, lemon