January First marked my official one year anniversary as a vegan. My veganiversary, if you will. In the year that seems to be taking veganism to the mainstream, I want to share what I’ve learned on my journey.
Category: Veggie Info & Advice
My Top 10 Tips for Travelling as a Vegan
I’ve done a lot of travelling both as a vegetarian and a vegan with pretty mixed experiences. It’s not always been easy to find good food or have my dietary requirements understood. Though I can’t pretend that travelling as a vegan or veggie isn’t more challenging, it doesn’t have to be scary.
Top Five Vegan Cookbooks You Need in Your Collection
I have a vegan cookbook obsession. I find shiny new cookbooks so hard to resist and my shelf is practically sagging under the weight of them. Browsing through the pages, drooling over pretty pictures, planning grand dinner parties in my head, whipping up some of the recipes… I love it all!
My Top Tips for New Vegetarians and Vegans
When I first gave up meat over a decade ago, my knowledge of vegetarianism was pretty limited. I didn’t know any real life vegetarians (Lisa Simpson and Phoebe Buffay were the extent of available role models) and any online community was non-existent.
Is That Really Vegetarian? Sneaky Animal Ingredients
Following a vegetarian diet doesn’t simply mean cutting out meat. There are loads of other animal-based ingredients that sneak their way into all sorts of food and drink items that you may innocently assume are vegetarian-friendly.