Vegan Food & Healthy Lifestyle Blog
Rich yet healthy chocolate brownie bars – sweetened with dates, no flour, eggs or dairy, and no baking required. I know the sound of ‘raw vegan brownies’ probably conjures up images of dark, bitter, dry and sad looking flat squares of disappointment… but trust me, these are not that (you […]
A flavourful and zesty salad that includes nutritious quinoa, dried cranberries, chickpeas, toasted almonds and fresh herbs, with a tangy lemon mustard dressing. I am currently in full swing of wedding planning. Let me remind you it is now wedding planning 2.0 since my first wedding was postponed due to […]
An authentic-tasting vegan falafel recipe, made using fresh chickpeas, fresh herbs, and spices – perfect for a party platter or snack. ‘What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.’ John Steinbeck I am feeling the above quote very much right now! As […]
A fresh and tangy vegan tzatziki dip made with cashew sour cream in place of yoghurt, flavoured with fresh mint, cucumber and garlic. So summer season is upon us, and along with that comes a reduction in covid numbers in old sunny South Africa, and increased (careful) socialising! I am […]
Don’t you love when a new vegan product comes onto the market?! I know I do! 😃 So when I saw a post somewhere on Facebook a couple of weeks ago regarding Denny bringing out some new mushroom-based products, I got really excited and knew I had to try them. […]
A Hungarian-style goulash that is flavourful and hearty, made vegan by the use of beans instead of the traditional meat. I am so happy that I created this recipe – it has warmed me and my fiancé up on many a cold winter evening! I actually got the idea, or […]
Crunchy peanut butter cookies that are easy and delicious! Ah, the traditional, crispy peanut butter cookie! These cookies made many an appearance in our biscuit tin over Christmas and holiday times for me as a child, and I will always have a fondness for them. Some cookies, like chocolate chip […]
Soft and fluffy pancakes that are higher in protein for a balanced and delicious breakfast or post-workout snack. I have been on an urgent search over the last while to find a great vegan pancake recipe. I wanted something that was very similar to the pancakes I grew up eating, […]
A combination of chickpeas, tahini, seasonal vegetables and warming spices make this creamy stew a winning winter recipe. Much to my dismay, the weather has cooled down substantially. If I’m honest with myself, I have to admit that it is, in fact, mid-winter. Bleh! There are a few things that […]
A soft and rich glaze to drizzle over cakes, it goes especially well with my Wacky Cake recipe.
