Posts by VeganLife
Hi Fly becomes the first airline to ditch single-use plastics on flights
We all know how unsustainable single-use plastic is, yet, for the most part avoiding it is impossible In an extraordinary step towards helping the environment, Portuguese airline Hi Fly has announced that it will eliminate all single-use plastic, across all of its flights. In December 2018, the company launched a plastic-free trial on…
Read MoreCan your diet make you happier?
It’s here – Blue Monday, the date that has been dubbed as the most miserable day in Britain It’s thought that today is the one day when Brits are more down in the dumps than any other day all year round. Blue Monday has existed for a number of years now, but it’s more…
Read MoreHarvester extends vegan menu
Nationwide chain Harvester have launched an extensive three-course vegan menu The family-friendly restaurant now have five vegan mains and four desserts, accompanied by a range of extra options on the main menu, as well as their unlimited salad bar. It’s the first time a major national restaurant brand of Harvester’s kind (casual…
Read MoreOumph! Chunky Stew
Serves 4 This hearty stew proves that there is no need for meat in your meal. The rich, thick gravy is satisfying and comforting and will warm you up on those chilly evenings. We’ve added some delicous Oumph! ‘The Chunk’ pieces to give this dish added bite. Ingredients 1 small white onion, chopped…
Read MoreM&S wins first-ever Vegan-Friendly High Street Retailer Award
PETA honours Marks & Spencer’s for its expansive vegan ranges Not only has Marks & Spencer met the rising consumer demand for vegan and eco-friendly products, but it has also come headway’s with its new ‘vegan’ logo, making all of their vegan products easily identifiable for customers. In light of this, Marks &…
Read MoreLucie Bennett’s Baileys Almande Vegan Chocolate Ganache Cake
To celebrate Veganuary, the Baileys Treat Collective member, Lucie Bennett, has created an indulgent vegan chocolate cake, made with Baileys Almande, cacao and avocado. Lucie’s delicious and indulgent vegan treat will ensure that you to start the year off with a bang, just follow the recipe below to make your own free-from treat at home…
Read MorePomodoro Pasta Shells
Ingredients 500g pasta shells Olive oil spray 4 cloves garlic 700ml passata 2 tbsp. Sacla’ Reduced Fat Basil Pesto Black pepper Handful of basil, roughly chopped Handful of parsley, roughly chopped 3 tsp. Marigold Engevita Yeast Flakes Method Cook the pasta according to pack instructions and drain. Drain, keeping a cupful of the liquid to…
Read MoreMediterranean Roasted Vegetables with Tomato Pesto
Ingredients 2 courgettes 1 aubergine 2 red onions, peeled 1 bulb fennel, top removed 1 red pepper, deseeded 1 green pepper, deseeded 3 cloves garlic, peeled and crushed 1 tbsp. olive oil 1 tsp dried oregano 1 tbsp. Sacla’ Reduced Fat Tomato Pesto 1 tsp. reduced salt bouillon Black pepper Method Heat the…
Read MoreSpinach, Apple and Pomegranate Salad
Serves 4 For the salad: 250g (1 generous cup) baby spinach 2 spring onions 1 Pink Lady apple 1 beetroot 80g (1/2 cup) pomegranate seeds Handful fresh parsley For the dressing: 2 tbsp cider vinegar 2 tbsp chilli oil 1 tbsp wholegrain mustard Juice half a lemon Juice half a lime Salt and pepper to…
Read MoreHopefield Animal Sanctuary to reopen with vegan café
They’ve already done so much for animals in need, and now, Hopefield has announced that their tearoom will reopen in March with a one hundred per cent vegan menu Since the sanctuary’s opening in 1983, Hopefield has rescued vast numbers of horses and farm animals, and over the years, the kinds of animals they…
Read MoreScottish start-up dares you to taste better
A new range of plant-based meat alternatives has been released – and the founders are certain that the products taste better than the real thing Glasgow-based DARING Foods say they’ve found the secret recipe to show the world that we don’t need animals for food. DARING’s new range of beef, chicken and…
Read MoreBen & Jerry’s limited-edition vegan menu made permanent
Back in November 2018 for World Vegan Month, Ben & Jerry’s announced the exciting news that they would be launching an exclusive four-piece vegan menu at its Scoop Shop in Soho, London This month, after the limited-edition menu’s huge success, and in honour of Veganuary, Ben & Jerry’s have announced that their vegan menu…
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