In New Zealand, we don’t really have southern Indian food. Our interactions with the cuisine are more or less limited to curries and samosas. Which there is nothing wrong with of course because Indian food is delicious, but I was both surprised and excited to discover there’s more. On my first night here we went [...]
Archive for June, 2010
Dosas- a southern Indian revalation
Posted in dinner, Indian, tagged eco amico, Indian food, Refresh cookbook, southern Indian food, vegan, vegan blog, vegan dosas, vegan food, vegan Indian food on June 20, 2010 | 1 Comment »
SF suggestions
Posted in food, vegan, tagged eco amico, San Francisco vegan, San Francisco vegan suggestions, SF suggestions, vegan, vegan blog, vegan food on June 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I’m trying so many things here but am loathe to turn the blog into an advertisement, especially since I don’t know where my readership lies geographically. So if anyone is traveling to the States or San Francisco and would like some suggestions, feel free to post a comment with your email address and I will [...]
Egg replacers in baking
Posted in baking, vegan, tagged applesauce as egg replacer, banana as egg replacer, commercial egg replacer in NZ, eco amico, egg replacers, No Egg, Orgran No Egg, vegan, vegan baking, vegan blog on June 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
When vegan baking, you need a binder. Often a recipe will simply call for vinegar, other times an egg replacer will be necessary. Knowing what to use and having the option to choose what is best suited to the recipe or what’s in your cupboard can be helpful, so I have put together a very [...]
Summer vegetable and quinoa salad
Posted in salad, tagged eco amico, quinoa salad, summer salad, Summer vegetable and quinoa salad, vegan, vegan blog, vegan food, vege salad, vegetarian food on June 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
This salad I put together with a friend for a picnic last week and it was so tasty! We just picked whatever veges we felt like/had in the fridge but the combination we ended up with worked really well so here you go. Summer vegetable and quinoa salad 4 potatoes, diced and roasted (or boiled, [...]
Vegan alert: go to San Francisco
Posted in Uncategorized on June 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Hello! I know I’ve been away for a while, blame that on good old-fashioned uninspiration. Anyway, I’m in the States right now (revelling in the choices available to vegans here) on an extended holiday, so for any NZers reading I apologise for the topsy turvey summer recipes I am likely to end up posting. A [...]