Author Archives: Jenny

Vegan in New York: Brooklyn Bagels and Coffee (and Other Breakfasts)

Posted on May 29, 2023 by Jenny

The first time I went to New York, back in 2005, our hotel had the best breakfast, the kind you can only dream about. It was an extensive buffet spread, but only two options mattered to vegetarian me: doughnuts and … Continue reading →

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Vegan in New York: PS Kitchen

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Jenny

During the Easter break, I took a long awaited trip to New York. It was not my first time there – I went with my family back in 2005 when I was a vegetarian, and I have long wanted to … Continue reading →

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Out of Retirement?

Posted on May 22, 2023 by Jenny

Hello! It has been a whopping three years since my last post on this blog and now I’m sort of, maybe, back? I never really consciously decided to stop blogging, but it was one of those things that just petered … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Granada: Wild Food

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Jenny

Writing about food I enjoyed on holidays is at once a welcome diversion from lockdown woes and a kind of torture as I reminisce about the freedom to travel that I always took for granted. I’m going to appreciate everything … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Cordoba: Sensibles

Posted on April 20, 2020 by Jenny

Cordoba was another of our stops in Andalusia, purely to visit the mezquita, which is essentially a kind of mosque/cathedral hybrid, and was just as exciting as it sounds! It was a real breath of fresh air after visiting a … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Granada: Almalibra Açaí House

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Jenny

Many moons ago, Dr HH and I discovered the joys of an açaí bowl while we were in Valencia. It was a scorching hot summer, we were desperate to find somewhere to eat, and then suddenly this place with ice … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Granada: Hicuri

Posted on April 6, 2020 by Jenny

Like most British people my age, my primary association with gazpacho soup will always be the dying words of Arnold Rimmer in Red Dwarf. I don’t think the UK generally has the weather for cold soup, and I think it … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Malaga: MIMO Vegan Bistro

Posted on March 30, 2020 by Jenny

Has the sea ever looked so inviting?! I envy people who can take their government approved daily walk anywhere more attractive than a city park right now! On our trip to Andalusia last October we were flying back from Malaga … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Prague: Pastva (Take Three)

Posted on March 23, 2020 by Jenny

Well, how is everyone? I’m about to start Day 8 of mandatory, company-wide work from home. All cafes, restaurants, bars, and non-essential shops have been closed for 9 days now with the exception of those eateries operating from a takeaway … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Paris: Janine Loves Sunday and Cloud Cakes

Posted on March 16, 2020 by Jenny

It’s strange to think that just a couple of months ago I was popping over to Paris for a last minute weekend away, and thinking nothing of it. Now the Czech Republic has essentially closed its borders, and I can’t … Continue reading →

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