Author Archives: Jenny

Find me on Facebook!

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Jenny

I have a shiny new Facebook page for Herbivores’ Heaven! Come along and say hello, and get a sneak preview of my fine dining experience in Wigan last night.

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Vegan in Paris (Part One)

Posted on May 11, 2015 by Jenny

Fresh from our Belgian adventure, we arrived in Paris in the early evening of Easter Monday ready for some serious tourist action.  I’ve been to Paris a few times, but not for about ten years.  It was nice to revisit … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Ghent

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Jenny

After flying in to Brussels last month, we spent three nights in nearby Ghent, the vegetarian captial of Europe.  It was smaller than Brussels, unsurprisingly, and was exactly what I want from a European city – ideal for wandering around, … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: Asian Vegan Kitchen

Posted on April 27, 2015 by Jenny

The Asian Vegan Kitchen had been sitting on my bookshelf for several years, and only used twice.  That’s pretty poor, especially considering how much I love Asian food.  I’d always been deterred by the fact that the ingredients lists look … Continue reading →

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Afternoon Tea: Koffie ende Koeck, Amsterdam

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Jenny

While on our recent European holiday, we managed to find ourselves a nice spot for afternoon tea at Koffie ende Koeck, a vegan cafe in Amsterdam.  And oh my goodness, it was amazing!  I suspected nobody would do an afternoon … Continue reading →

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Vegan in Brussels

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Jenny

Brussels is the cheapest place you can fly to from Manchester, so it’s little wonder that I wasn’t even the only person from my school hopping over for the Easter holiday.  Like most people, I went away from In Bruges … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: Terre a Terre, Brighton

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Jenny

Brighton will forever be one of my favourite places.  Last year when I went there for Vegfest it was not only my first time in Brighton, but my first holiday with Mr HH, and we had such a wonderful time … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: Isa Does It (Part Two)

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Jenny

Continuing with the cookbook of the month, here are some more of the recipes I’ve tried in March from Isa Does It. Creamy leek and potato soup is such a classic, it’s hard to go wrong.  The picture here is … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: Isa Does It (Part One)

Posted on March 23, 2015 by Jenny

March’s cookbook of the month is the brilliant Isa Does It.  I’ve tried a number of recipes since I got it last year, particularly from the breakfast section, but I challenged myself to try new recipes this month.  It was … Continue reading →

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Vegan in York: Goji

Posted on March 9, 2015 by Jenny

In days gone by, a trip to York meant only one thing:  tea at Betty’s.  Now, with my vegan sensibilities, I’ve given up Betty’s in favour of a meat-free little cafe just off the Shambles:  Goji.  York is a wonderful, … Continue reading →

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