I’ve been feeling the need to vary my cookies a bit and move away from using margarine and oils in my baking, but was a little unsure as to what I could use to make sure that I maintained a cookie like consistency and not end up a kitchen disaster. So I’ve been experimenting today […]
If you are looking to start the new year with a fresh outlook and perhaps make some much needed lifestyle changes then trying Veganuary is definitely for you. Sometimes we make new years resolutions that are simply unobtainable and we give up during the first 2 weeks of the new year, but with the amount […]
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Well, with only 5 days to go I suppose it better! To help me get more in the festive spirit, I’ve just gone out and bought some mincemeat for my Christmas mince pies, which I’ll be baking this weekend, so we can kick back on Christmas Eve […]
Being vegan in Edinburgh is awesome! I could just leave it there, as most vegans in Edinburgh will already know what I’m talking about. But for those who are perhaps new to this incredible city or are planning a holiday here, then I thought I would share some of my top “go to” places should […]
I was utterly amazed at how incredibly beautiful the Pentland Hills are. Having travelled up to the Scottish Highlands and marvelled at it’s natural beauty, the lochs, the rolling hills covered in heather and the wildlife you can see in fields that go on forever, I would not have imagined that you can get a […]
For the last 6 weeks I have had access to an awesome kitchen and do you know how many times I’ve actually “properly cooked” in it? Go on guess! The answer, to my eternal shame, is none! I had such great visions of all the things I was going to make, oh the cakes I […]