Natalie Tamara
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Mango Salsa | Vegan, Gluten-free
How do you feel about fruit in savoury dishes? I personally love the contrasting flavour and freshness they can add, especially combined with a hit of spice. Read more
Posted on 14 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Eating Out: Nourish, Leeds
As soon as I hear that any veggie-friendly restaurant is opening in Leeds, my heart does a little jump for joy. When I heard about Nourish opening up however, i... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Keeping a Well-Stocked Vegan Kitchen Without Waste
As most of you will be aware, I’m not fully vegan but I almost always cook vegan food at home and reduce dairy when I can. This means that all of the ingredient... Read more
Posted on 09 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Korean Tempeh Steaks | Vegan
It’s been a while since I’ve shared a tempeh recipe, perhaps because whenever I have tempeh in my kitchen, the temptation to always turn it into tempeh bacon... Read more
Posted on 07 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Bath Diary: Vegetarian Bath
Back in April, for my birthday, my boyfriend Pete treated me to a weekend away in my birthplace, the city of Bath. The entire weekend was planned out, right dow... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Yorkshire Diary: Nidderdale Llamas
I’m torn on the idea of surprises; for true excitement to really build I need a little something to hold onto, at least a clue here or there. Read more
Posted on 02 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Rocky Road Chocolate Bark & Seed and Bean Chocolate | Vegan
I am so excited to share today’s post with you, and for so many reasons! So, where to begin? Gelatine-free marshmallows. Dark chocolate in so many amazing... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Yorkshire Diary: Rum Shack, Leeds
Leeds has come a long way. Even in the four (has it really been almost four?) years I’ve lived here, a lot has changed. New restaurants, bars, pubs, events,... Read more
Posted on 28 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
6 Ways Restaurants Can Be More Vegan-Friendly
Almost all vegetarians and vegans I know love to eat out just as much as anyone else does. Given the growing number of people giving up meat for good, it’s... Read more
Posted on 25 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Sautéed Spring Greens with Chilli | Vegan
Today’s recipe is a very simple seasonal side dish. The sesame oil perfectly compliments the sautéed spring greens and there’s just a hint of spice. This is suc... Read more
Posted on 23 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Eating Out: Vegetarian Afternoon Tea at Betty’s, Harrogate
Last Sunday, amidst a rather confusing mix of sunshine and rain, I hopped on the bus up to Harrogate to meet up with my favourite Harrogate lady, Amandine. Read more
Posted on 22 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Eating Out: Bundobust, Leeds
Even though I eat a fair amount, I’m guilty of avoiding the city centre most of the time so the list of restaurants I want to try there builds and builds. Read more
Posted on 20 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Hidden Soy – How Much Soy is Hidden in Our Diets?
Did you know that by 2050, animal feed grain demand alone is set to push global grain demand up by an amount comparable to an additional fifty percent of today’... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Simple East Asian Stir-fry | Vegan
The simpler dinners I make often don’t make it onto here, perhaps because by virtue of wanting a simple dinner, I also want to sit down to eat quickly and my... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
The Great Yorkshire Vegan Festival 2015
Last Saturday saw the second annual Great Yorkshire Vegan Festival held at Leeds Town Hall. The event is run entirely by volunteers with proceeds going to... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Coffee Cheesecake Balls & Beanies Coffee | Vegan, Gluten-free
There are no two ways about it: coffee is my bag. Every morning, my ritual is to make slow pot of coffee in my cafetière, of which I keep one at home and one... Read more
Posted on 09 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Beetroot Dip | Vegan, Gluten-free
I have a confession to make: this recipe has been sat in my drafts folder since January. Can you believe it? I was wild about this dip when I first made it and... Read more
Posted on 02 June 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Yorkshire Diary: St. Ives, Bingley
I seem to have had a lot of luck with the weather lately. One week last month, knowing I had a walk planned for the weekend, I found myself religiously... Read more
Posted on 31 May 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Yorkshire Diary: The Chevin
I’ve mentioned before about just how easy it is to get straight out of Leeds and into the countryside. Recently, fancying getting out of the city on a slow... Read more
Posted on 30 May 2015 FOOD & DRINK -
Chili BBQ Aubergine with Mustard Lentils | Vegan, Gluten-free
Do you have any recipes that you keep coming back to whenever you’re not sure what to have for dinner? Right now, this chili barbecue marinade is exactly that... Read more
Posted on 28 May 2015 FOOD & DRINK