Monthly Archives: August 2016

Cookbook of the Month: Minimalist Baker’s Everyday Cooking (Part One)

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Jenny

(In August I made nothing more taxing in the kitchen than a cup of tea!  Dr HH took over the cooking – and now he is taking over the blog as well.  He put me to shame by cooking so … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Manchester: Kosmonaut

Posted on August 22, 2016 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2018 Sunday roast for only £9?!  Yes please! There are a few places in Manchester that offer a veganised traditional Sunday dinner, but this one in the Northern Quarter is the only one I’ve tried. … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Barcelona (Part Two)

Posted on August 15, 2016 by Jenny

Continuing our adventures in Barcelona:  after paying some rather steep prices for tapas, we finally got some good value for money at Vegetart. It’s a nice little takeaway deli place.  When we visited, they were stocked up with burgers, hummus, … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Barcelona (Part One)

Posted on August 8, 2016 by Jenny

The final stop on our Spanish tour was Barcelona.  I went there 10 years ago with my mum as a vegetarian, and had an absolute nightmare trying to find good food.  Thank the lord for Happy Cow and the vegan … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Valencia

Posted on August 1, 2016 by Jenny

After Madrid, we made our way to Valencia.  It was welcome relief from the absolute chaos of Madrid:  fewer tourists, easier to get around on foot, and the gentle lapping waves of the sea.  There was still a good vegan … Continue reading →

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