I was talking with my friends at the Cool Chile Co a few days ago about the different brands of seitan available in the UK. Following our chat, I went on a quick exploration of my usual shopping haunts to see if…
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Hammersmith and hungry?
If you find yourself walking the streets of Hammersmith (it happens, yes?) with a rumble in your belly, take the time to visit the good folk of Bushwacker Wholefoods. Bushwacker is a quaint, packed-to-the-rafters convenience store with a difference. This…
Posted in London can you wait?, Supermarket Bombscare Tagged with: Bushwacker Wholefoods, convenience, Fair Trade, groceries, halva, Hammersmith, ice cream, King St, London, organic, shopping, snacks, supermarket, supermarkets, united kingdom, vegan, west london, whole foods
Cheesy beefy bagel glory
Is there a more pleasing bread product than a bagel? You can’t go wrong with something chewy, doughy and simple that can be held in one hand. During my first visit to New York City many years ago, I was…
Posted in Haus of FGV, Vegan Tagged with: bagel, Beef, bread, Cheatin', dairy-free, New York Bakery Co™, NYC, Pure Sunflower, Redwood Foods, Rotherham, savoury, sheffield, shopping, slices, snacks, South Yorkshire, supermarket, supermarkets, united kingdom, vegan, vegetarian, Yorkshire
I’m out of this world and I’m never comin’ back
Have you got a favourite retail outlet when it comes to vegan groceries? Somewhere that never lets you down and always ensures your basket is well-stocked? Me too. Out Of This World is a small, comprehensive grocery store located in…
Posted in I love sugar, Leeds side streets, Supermarket Bombscare, Vegan Tagged with: booja booja, candy, cider, clearspring, dairy-free, dessert, health food, ice cream, Leeds, organic, Out Of This World, provamel, Redwood, shopping, snacks, store, Sunita, supermarket, supermarkets, sweet vegan, Tofutti, united kingdom, vegan, vegan alcohol, vegetarian, west yorkshire, Wheaty, Whole Earth, Yorkshire
Would you like Fry’s with that?
This is going to be controversial but it needs to be announced… Fry’s Vegetarian products are the ultimate faux-meats available on the global market. I can’t take them fighting words back. Fry Food Group is a company owned and operated…
Posted in Haus of FGV, Ready with ready meals, Vegan Tagged with: bagel, bagels, Chicken-style strips, dairy-free, Daiya, frozen, Fry Food Group, Fry's Vegetarian, meat substitutes, New York Bakery Co™, shopping, snacks, South Africa, united kingdom, vegan, vegetarian
Short and sweet
No messing about here with witty remarks. When it comes to vegan sweets, there is no time for being verbose. It gets in the way of eating. Sainsbury’s is a leading UK grocery retailer that is ever-increasing its range of…
Posted in I love sugar, Supermarket Bombscare, Vegan Tagged with: candy, dairy-free, groceries, grocery, lances, pencils, Sainbury's, shopping, snacks, sour, Strawberry, supermarket, supermarkets, united kingdom, vegan
Chang chang chang-it-ty chang shoo-bop
Some things are simply destined to be together. A triple shot of vodka and a glass of cola. A ferocious hangover and oven chips with gravy. There are countless combinations of perfect matches like these examples out there. During a…
Posted in Haus of FGV, Ready with ready meals, Supermarket Bombscare, Vegan Tagged with: frozen, levi roots, linda mccartney, mango and chilli relish, sausage rolls, shopping, snacks, supermarket, supermarkets, united kingdom, vegan, vegetarian
Shoes, shoes and shoes
Look good, feel gorgeous in a shopping mall up north. There is a shady looking shopping mall in Leeds called the Merrion Centre. Strolling through the front door you could be forgiven for thinking you had been transported back a…
Posted in Leeds side streets, Looking good feeling gorgeous, Oh Manchester - so much to answer for, Vegan Tagged with: clothes vegetarian shoes, clothing, ethletic, fashion, get cutie, harrington, Leeds, love me again, macbeth, merrion centre, Morrissey, no sweat, retro, shopping, united kingdom, vegetarian
Taking the long way ’round
Isn’t it fab when something wonderful pops up where you least expect it? A few days ago I was cheerfully strolling around Halifax town centre in West Yorkshire when I stumbled upon a shop front called Food Therapy. As I…
Posted in I'll pay you to cook for me, Potato equals truth, Provincial towns you jog round Tagged with: dining out, ginger vegetarian cafe, halifax, ice cream, potato, restaurant, shopping, united kingdom, vegan, vegetarian, west yorkshire
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