• Miscellaneous

    Leicester Veggie is now on Facebook!

    I’ve been on several different social media sites for a while now, including Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest, but not Facebook until recently. I’m not sure what my reluctance was to join, as I’m on…

    October 9, 2014
  • Fitness & nutrition Recipes

    Summer squash tacos

    If you read my blog, you know how much I love Mexican food. Now that I only cook vegan food at home, it’s been interesting coming up with suitable dishes that still pack as…

    September 26, 2014
  • Recipes

    Southwest twice-baked potatoes

    The inspiration for this recipe actually came from Andrew. I made jacket potatoes the other night and there was half of one left and some leftover avocado. Andrew scooped the potato out, mashed it with…

    September 16, 2014
  • Restaurant reviews

    The Lansdowne in Leicester

    A few weeks back I wrote about the new vegan and vegetarian menu at The Lansdowne in Leicester, and was recently invited to come in and try it for myself. Andrew and I arrived…

    September 8, 2014
  • Recipes

    Onion bhaji veggie wraps with curried mayo

    Wraps are a perfect food for eating on the go. Perfectly contained, easy to hold, even easier to eat – they are quintessential road food. I decided to make wraps recently for a little road…

    September 2, 2014
  • Interviews

    Q&A with Rajiv Shah from Zukini

    If you frequent the Leicester market in town, there’s a chance you have seen Rajiv and his colorful Zukini bicycle stocking up on fresh fruit and veggies. Started in August 2013, Zukini is Rajiv’s…

    August 27, 2014
  • Recipes

    Mexican rice

    As an American girl (from Arizona no less) living in England, I really, really miss decent Mexican food here in the UK. Sure, there are some pretty good places in London but they just…

    August 19, 2014