Tag Archives: Flexitarian

New Viva! Cookbook: Everyone Can Cook Vegan

Posted on 2023-12-02 by tikichris

Tis the season to be vegan? You decide. But for those who are, a nifty new cookbook from vegan charity, Viva! would be a right tasty Christmas present. The book, Everyone Can Cook Vegan, features more than 100 recipes designed … Continue reading →

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ZENB: The UK’s First 100% Yellow Pea Pasta

Posted on 2023-07-08 by tikichris

ZENB is an online plant-based food brand. Its key product is yellow pea pasta – the UK’s first pasta made entirely from yellow peas. The pasta comes in four familiar shapes – spaghetti, penne, fusilli and macaroni – as well … Continue reading →

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London’s Best Vegan Burgers of 2020

Posted on 2020-12-30 by tikichris

Dreaming of Veganuary? Or maybe you’re simple looking to change up your London dining routine and find some alternative eats in the new year? See if this ‘meat lover’s guide’ to vegan burgers helps you find what you’re taste buds … Continue reading →

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Flexing Vegan | Halo Burger

Posted on 2019-05-24 by tikichris

Made with a Beyond Meat plant-based patty and topped with tangy BBQ sauce, smoked Gouda style cheese, crispy onion strips and mayo, Halo Burger’s Smoky Carolina BBQ burger is a treat! Continue reading →

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 Flexing Vegan | Temple of Seitan

Posted on 2019-03-22 by tikichris

Hail Seitan! I’m back with Flexing Vegan, a miniseries featuring reviews of eateries around London with vegan only menus. For my third flex, I’m having lunch in Hackney at Temple of Seitan. Continue reading →

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Flexing Vegan | Sutton and Sons Vegan Chip Shop  

Posted on 2019-02-25 by tikichris

Sutton and Sons Vegan Chip Shop near Hackney Central Station does proper East End eats but with a vegan bend. Here “fish” is code for batter fried banana blossom, but chips are definitely still of the potato variety and done up right to please the palate of any Brit. Continue reading →

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Flexing Vegan

Posted on 2019-02-02 by tikichris

I’m rolling out a new series of restaurant reviews called Flexing Vegan. In it, I’m going to review eateries around London with vegan only menus, committing on them as an eater who loves meat and other animal-based foods but can … Continue reading →

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Why Has Veganism Gotten So Popular?

Posted on 2019-01-25 by tikichris

It wasn’t that long ago that “vegan” barely showed up in conversation, let alone the headlines. But now, it seems to be in the news to some degree every week, whether it’s a brand-new product or someone getting unusually offended by the ‘audacity’ of edible plant options being offered anywhere, despite having presumably eaten a salad before. But generally, the idea of veganism has had a positive response of late, with a record number of Brits estimated for this year’s Veganuary. Continue reading →

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Good Stuff #84  

Posted on 2019-01-19 by tikichris

Good stuff and lots of it! Here’s the low down on some fine things to see, sip, savour and more – all of which I’ve recently come across and thought were worth sharing with you. Enjoy. Continue reading →