Author Archives: Jenny

Vegan in Brno

Posted on October 26, 2015 by Jenny

Brno is the second city in the Czech Republic, but it is not favourably viewed by the people of Prague.  The day after we booked our train tickets and airbnb, I was teaching my students some language for making suggestions. … Continue reading →

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Matthew Nutter Take Two

Posted on October 19, 2015 by Jenny

After my last trip for a seven course feast at Nooch in Wigan courtesy of the great vegan chef Matthew Nutter, I was delighted to be invited for a return visit, albeit only for five courses this time.  As much … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: La Suite West, London

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Jenny

In my quest for a year of vegan afternoon tea, I decided I just had to make a detour to the capital city.  Surely London would have a wealth of options?  I found that some of the fancier hotels did … Continue reading →

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Pick 3…Things To Eat at Prague Vegefest

Posted on October 8, 2015 by Jenny

It’s no secret that I loved participating in Vegan MoFo, so I was delighted when Jennifer at My Blissful Journey set up a little off-season MoFo community of friendly, dedicated bloggers.  She’s set us a little MoFo-esque prompt to get … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: Veganomicon

Posted on October 5, 2015 by Jenny

Veganomicon, by the two queens of the vegan cooking movement Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero, is probably the classic vegan cookbook.  When I first toyed with the idea of going vegan, by eating vegan one week per month … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: The Hideaway, Urmston

Posted on September 30, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2017 Day Thirty:  Fusion Challenge You don’t really get much fusion at the breakfast table, but there is a touch of chilli in this Full English, so why not shoehorn it in here? I went … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: Breakfast Muffins

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Jenny

Day Twenty-Nine:  What Would you Bring on a Vegan Road Trip? I love travelling, in the sense of exploring new places.  I hate travelling in the sense of actually getting from A to B.  I wish I could just click … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: Radost FX (Take Two)

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Jenny

Day Twenty-Eight:  Tacos vs Burritos You thought I was going to write about a breakfast burrito, didn’t you?  Well actually, I’ve never had one.  Imagine my delight on seeing tacos on a brunch menu here in Prague.  Everyone has heard … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: Odd Bar, Manchester

Posted on September 27, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2018 Day Twenty-Seven:  Favourite Herb or Spice My favourite spice is cinnamon, my favourite herb is basil, but I would have taken pretty much anything in this, the blandest tofu scramble of all time. Odd … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: Fox Hall B&B, Lake District

Posted on September 26, 2015 by Jenny

Day Twenty-Six:  It’s cold and rainy and there’s a snow drift outside your door! What are you going to make using the ingredients you have? Cold, rainy and snowy weather is not much fun, but it’s infinitely better if you’re … Continue reading →

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