Roasted Tomato & Cheese Sauce

This tasty pasta sauce combines slowly roasted tomatoes, vegetables and dairy-free cheese. It’s perfect when paired with pasta, or add cooked vegetables and mock meats if preferred. You can serve this with a fresh green salad, or crusty bread to soak up any leftover sauce Serves; Four Cook time; 35-45 minutes You’ll need; 1kg fresh… Continue reading Roasted Tomato & Cheese Sauce

Vegan Cherry Almond Cookies

I’ve always loved the combination of almonds and cherries, and both flavours come together beautifully in these chunky cookies. I chose to make the cashew butter myself, but you can also use shop bought if preferred Serves; Eight Cook time; 6-8 minutes You’ll need; 150g cashew butter 70g glace cherries, plus eight half cherries for… Continue reading Vegan Cherry Almond Cookies

Vegan Shortcrust Sausage Rolls

Shortcrust pastry is filled with homemade Cumberland style mock sausage meat, blended with fried onion and wholegrain mustard, then topped with sesame seeds. This classic British snack food is packed with savoury flavour, and they’re delicious hot or cold. The crumbly, rich shortcrust pastry makes a tasty change from the more traditional puff pastry. I… Continue reading Vegan Shortcrust Sausage Rolls

Vegan Tempeh “Beef” Pasty

Meaty, beef flavoured tempeh is mixed with shiitake mushrooms to create a delicious meat-free mince. The mince is then used as the filling for these tasty pasties. To give the tempeh a beefy flavour, it’s first marinated with shiitake mushrooms, and then fried off in meat-free beef stock. This gives you a deeply savoury, high… Continue reading Vegan Tempeh “Beef” Pasty

Maple Syrup & Pecan Chocolate Stuffed Cookies

These cookies contain homemade pecan butter, along with maple syrup, and have a melted dark chocolate centre. They’re also studded with little pieces of lightly toasted pecans. Maple syrup packs a real punch of flavour, and the pecan butter and pieces really hold their own due to having their own strength of flavour too. So… Continue reading Maple Syrup & Pecan Chocolate Stuffed Cookies

Vegan Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese

This creamy spread combines smoked no salmon slices, tofu-based cream cheese and herbs. It’s perfect on toast, crackers or bagels. For Veganuary this year, Aldi brought back their no salmon slices, that I’d previously tried for the first time last January. Last year I ate them with salads and on crackers, but this time I… Continue reading Vegan Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese

Vegan Salmon Wellington with Parsley Sauce

Tender, flaky fish-free salmon and parsley sauce, encased in golden brown puff pastry. This would be ideal served as a festive main dish, along with potatoes, vegetables, and more parsley sauce. I used plant-based salmon by Vivera, I personally love these fish-free fillets and they worked perfectly for this dish. However, if these aren’t available… Continue reading Vegan Salmon Wellington with Parsley Sauce