Category Archives: Cookbooks

Cookbook of the Month: Vegan Secret Supper

Posted on July 27, 2015 by Jenny

For July I worked my way through Vegan Secret Supper, one of the fanciest cookbooks in my collection.  It was written by a woman who runs a supper club in New York, and as such the recipes are really designed … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: A Vegan Taste of France

Posted on July 6, 2015 by Jenny

In June I worked my way through A Vegan Taste of France by Linda Majzlik.  This book doesn’t look particularly appealing:  there are no pictures, no little introductory paragraphs telling you about the origins of the recipe, no index, no … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: Afro Vegan

Posted on June 1, 2015 by Jenny

Afro Vegan is one of the prettiest cookbooks I own, full of beautiful pictures that truly tempt you to try the recipes.  I got it for my birthday at the beginning of April and struggled to wait until the end … 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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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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Cookbook of the Month: Oh She Glows (Part Two)

Posted on March 2, 2015 by Jenny

I had not quite finished with Oh She Glows when I wrote about it two weeks ago:  I continued my cooking for the rest of February and although the month is over, let me share what I tried: Pictured up … Continue reading →

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Cookbook of the Month: Oh She Glows

Posted on February 16, 2015 by Jenny

In a break from tradition, I’m going to tell you about my favourite cookbook rather than just a particular recipe.  I’ve been using one book substantially more than any other, and in fact I’d go so far as to say … Continue reading →

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