The Raspberry Financier with gooseberry jam and shredded coconut was a masterpiece of plant based baking and the Raw Lemon Cheesecake was creamy with an intense lemon sourness. A White Chocolate and Pistachio cookie with sweet white chocolate, a hint of salt and a sprinkle of freeze dried raspberries was moist, chewy and crunchy in perfect unison. And finally, a Strawberry Tartlet that was a light and sweet creation kind of like a strawberry filled cloud in a short pastry casing. Chef Yumiko, we salute you! … [Read more...] about Vegan delights in Paris and London
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Vegan Junk Food and Recent Vegan Eats
Temple of Seitan (London) I’ve never experienced anything like this before – it’s basically vegan KFC but tastier! We decided on the Temple Spicy burger, the ‘bacon’ mac and cheese and the wings and it was all absoultely delicious. … [Read more...] about Vegan Junk Food and Recent Vegan Eats
Vegan travelers have more options than ever – even Disney
“For years and years, we’ve always made an effort to have something meatless available at most of our dining locations,” said Cheryl Dolven, manager of health and wellness in the food and beverage division at Disney Parks. “We got a lot of requests: ‘Can you take the dairy, egg or honey out of that, as well?’ ” … [Read more...] about Vegan travelers have more options than ever – even Disney
Short stay: Palais Amani, Fez, Morocco
Accessed only by foot, the Palais Amani, is in the heart of the Medina. Forget the electricity, filter out the mobile phones. Focus on donkeys, men and mules as beasts of burden. Watch craftsmen ply age old trades – blacksmith, calligrapher, tanner, tailor, cooper, book-binder, knife-sharpener, quill-maker. As Morocco’s holiest city, Fez’s Medina is where thousands quietly live and toil with dignity. It is a living, thriving town not a mere tourist attraction. … [Read more...] about Short stay: Palais Amani, Fez, Morocco
Seven Dials
'We're our own little community and we help each other out', said Umar, from Miller Harris. It's a line that's stuck with me ever since our two-night stay in Seven Dials, London. A five-minute walk from Covent Garden underground, Seven Dials is exactly what is says on the tin - seven atmospheric streets converging into one junction, with a giant sundial and towering column the epicentre, so it's almost impossible to get lost. … [Read more...] about Seven Dials