Author Archives: Jenny

Vegan in Dublin: Sova Food Vegan Butcher

Posted on April 23, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2023 Usually I plan my holidays based on the vegan options, but my Easter trip to Dublin was a rare occasion when there was a different main attraction: it was the only Arcade Fire date … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Liverpool: Afternoon Tea at Jam

Posted on April 16, 2018 by Jenny

Imagine you’re going for afternoon tea. You’ve been promised a vegan macaron. You’re envisioning a classy affair. You open the door to find ‘Africa’ by Toto playing full blast, hazy purple lighting, a hen do in full swing, and not … Continue reading →

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Vegan Creme Eggs

Posted on April 9, 2018 by Jenny

Why are Creme Eggs so irresistible? Ok, it’s pretty obviously because of all the sugar. But nothing compares. Back when I became vegan in 2014, I was giddy to spot a vegan creme egg at Brighton VegFest. Now there are … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Prague: Brixton Balls

Posted on April 2, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: Closed 2019 When Dr HH told me a place called Brixton Balls had opened up in our neighbourhood, I thought he was just making up a funny name. When he continued that they had a separate vegan menu, I … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: Vegan Richa’s Everyday Kitchen (Part Two)

Posted on March 26, 2018 by Jenny

It’s been a while since I posted part one of this review, but better late than never – after the longest month of my life, we finally got a new oven and I recovered from my cooking fatigue. It has … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Prague: Blue Vegan Pig

Posted on March 19, 2018 by Jenny

NOTE: Closed down in 2024 Oh, you thought I’d already told you all about the vegan donut scene in Prague? You don’t know the half of it! Alongside the vegan options at Donut Shop, we also have the entirely plant-based … Continue reading →

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New Products

Posted on March 12, 2018 by Jenny

I love seeing vegans share exciting new products on social media, from great accidentally-vegan supermarket finds in the UK to exciting new Field Roast goods in the US. Unfortunately the Czech Republic doesn’t seem to have such an active community … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Prague: Satsang

Posted on March 5, 2018 by Jenny

I’m currently in the middle of a Parks and Recreation rewatch, which is leading me to (a) wonder who is truly the worst between Tom and April (current thoughts: Tom might edge it, but at least he actually suffers consequences … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Rome: Sweet Treats

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: Dharma’s Vegan Cakes closed in 2019 and Moka Cafe has also closed Is there anything worse than being sick while you’re on holiday? Poor old Dr HH was coughing and wheezing the whole time we were in Rome, meaning … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Rome: Dall’Albero

Posted on February 19, 2018 by Jenny

UPDATE: this restaurant closed in 2018 When planning our Italian adventure last summer, Dr HH and I agreed to skip Rome and Florence because they’re the kind of cities you can hop to quite easily for a weekend. Last weekend, … Continue reading →

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