This meaty vegan doner kebab style seitan is ideal for anytime you fancy a fakeaway. It’s easy to make and a brilliant source of plant-based protein. I’ve never partaken in the treasured British pastime of ending a drunken night out with a takeaway doner kebab. I went meat-free when I was 12 years old, so… Continue reading Vegan Doner Kebab – with Seitan
Category: Salad
Vegan Chicken & Tomato Pesto Pasta
It’s been hotter than a dragon’s armpit here in the UK. Due to this weather, I’ve been craving fuss-free, simple things that I can make, that don’t make me feel mere moments away from spontaneous human combustion. This combines a simple pesto, mock chicken and pasta to create a delicious pasta salad Make the pesto… Continue reading Vegan Chicken & Tomato Pesto Pasta
Mixed Grain Salad with Creamy Garlic & Herb Dressing
This nutty, fresh salad would be perfect served as a main meal, or you can eat it as a side dish. It would also be great for a packed lunch or picnic. I got this grain mix from Trader Joes the last time I was visiting my partner in the US, it worked really well… Continue reading Mixed Grain Salad with Creamy Garlic & Herb Dressing
Warm Edamame Salad
This whole-food plant-based salad combines edamame, red cabbage, spring onion and carrot in a soy, ginger and peanut sauce. I really enjoyed this warm, it can also be served cold too. I paired this with some simple white rice, but it would also be perfect with Vegan Chicken Fried Rice or this Vegan Peanut Noodle Stir Fry… Continue reading Warm Edamame Salad
Vegan Sesame Chicken Noodle Salad
This delicious cold noodle salad is ideal for when the weather warms up, and you don’t fancy eating hot food. It’s also great for packed lunches, or picnics too. It combines crunchy vegetables, shredded mock chicken and noodles, in a savoury sesame sauce. If you’re not a big fan of mock meats (and I get… Continue reading Vegan Sesame Chicken Noodle Salad
Vegan Lobster Roll
This recipe uses pink oyster mushrooms to act as mock lobster. Their tender texture, pink colour and ability to take on other flavours, make them the ideal choice for this. If pink oyster mushrooms aren’t available where you are, oyster mushrooms will work for this too, both Tesco and Morrisons have branches that stock oyster… Continue reading Vegan Lobster Roll
Tofu and Vegetable Noodle Salad
This cold noodle salad combines vegetables, noodles and smoked tofu, in an Asian-inspired sauce. It’s ideal warm weather food and it’s perfect for lunches or main meals. It also keeps well in the fridge for a few days, so it’s great to for lunches in the week. It’s been especially warm here recently, so food… Continue reading Tofu and Vegetable Noodle Salad
Beetroot Houmous
This bright and vibrant houmous adds a fantastic flavour and gorgeous pop of colour to any sandwich, wrap or salad. I like to add a generous amount to a plate and top with my favourite salad vegetables and sliced seitan. It makes for a quick and easy lunch Yield; Roughly 450g houmous Cook time; 15… Continue reading Beetroot Houmous
Vegan Chickpea “Tuna” aka Chuna
I thought I’d share how I make my chickpea chuna as it’s slowly changed over the years. It was initially lacking any sort of fishy flavour, at that point in my veganism I’d not tried any seaweed, or vegan fish sauce, so I was unaware of those things. I actually always hated fish before I… Continue reading Vegan Chickpea “Tuna” aka Chuna
Vegan Chickpea Chuna – Mayo-Free
I love making chickpea “chuna”, it’s easy to make and great for sandwiches and salads. This version doesn’t use any mayonnaise, instead the creamy element to this comes from silken tofu Serves: Four to six Prep time: Five minutes You’ll need: 320g chickpeas, this is the cooked weight of 125g dried chickpeas 160g sweetcorn Three… Continue reading Vegan Chickpea Chuna – Mayo-Free
