chickpeas

How to Make Sure You’re Getting the Right Type of Plant Proteins

Some people may worry about getting enough protein on a plant-based diet, especially if they are active or otherwise have…

30 May 2023

How to Host a Vegetarian Games Night at Home

Everyone loves a game night and with the pandemic for the last two years we have not been able to…

16 May 2022

Can switching to a vegan diet help tackle obesity?

  Cambridge has a really good choice of vegetarian and vegan restaurants.  The award winning vegan restaurant Stem and Glory…

28 September 2020

Spicy Couscous with Fruit, Veg and Kidney beans

Looking for a simple and quick lunch idea? Try couscous with chickpeas, with black eyes peas and now kidney beans. …

26 August 2020

Recipes for a Rainy Day – Mac and Cheese and Vegan Caesar Salad

Baked mac and cheese is one of the best comfort foods in the world Is there anything better than cosying…

6 April 2020

World Vegan Day – Top 10 most vegan-friendly cities throughout the UK!

My regular readers will remember me taking part in Veganuary.  The month taught me such a lot and I was…

31 October 2019

Indian chickpea crepe pancake – pudla (vegan & gluten free)

Just in time for pancake day in the UK, here's a recipe for delicious, Gujarati-inspired pancakes that are vegan and…

4 March 2019

Spicy couscous with chickpeas, nuts and vegetables

Whenever I am running out of ideas of making a quick snack - be it lunch or brunch, I try…

25 June 2017

Homemade Hummus

A month ago UK suffered a Hummus crisis  as some of the major supermarkets had to remove hummus from their shelves due to…

20 May 2017

Oven Roasted Spicy Chickpeas – Garam garam chana

At one of my cookery lessons, I was showing my class how to make chick pea curry. The discussion led…

17 May 2014