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Dairy Free Camembert – Vegan Cheese Recipe
Dairy free cheeses have come on in leaps and bounds in the last few years. I remember the first time I tried vegan cheese and I was not enamoured. Whether my palate has changed since cutting dairy out of my…
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Sorella Sorella, Sunniside – Review
The Canny Food family are always happy to hear about local restaurants having vegan dishes and menus on offer. It just goes to show what a growing market it is and one that many need to adopt quickly so as…
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Northern Juice, Newcastle
One of the places I’ve wanted to stop by for lunch but not had the time for is Northern Juice. I met Emma, one of the owners, during a Sunday morning stroll on the Quayside last year and loved their…
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Refuse CIC in Durham
We have previously covered one of Refuse’s pop ups in Durham and I vowed to keep an eye on what other events were planned in the future so I could go along and show my support. Last weekend Mim, Nikki and the…
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Follow Your Heart Vegan Egg Review
Many people ask why vegans buy substitute products when they stop eating meat/dairy/etc. There are many answers and it all depends on the vegan you ask. I don’t continue to buy ‘sausages’ because I miss the real deal: for me…
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Orange Pip Market – Middlesbrough
We received an email last year about a new market starting up in Middlesbrough called Orange Pip. It sounded really interesting and I was keen to show my support. Unfortunately, as much as we want to cover the whole of…
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Accidentally Vegan Treats on the High Street
Both myself and the Teen are cake fiends and love finding sweet treats to indulge our sweet tooth. While he can merrily pop into anywhere on the high street to buy a cake it is a lot more difficult for…
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Grainger Market – NUFC Foodbank
Things haven’t always been easy for me. I was a single mum and found myself in hard times when I was unexpectedly made redundant three years ago. While I didn’t resort to using a foodbank, things were very tight financially…
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Supper Club at The Journey – Samosa Sisters
The Journey are teaming up with local community group Samosa Sisters to host a Supper Club on Saturday May 27th. Beautifully crafted vegan and gluten free food will be served up in the warm and vibrant atmosphere of this lovely café, located close to…
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South Causey Inn – Vegan Afternoon Tea
As I have previously written about on the blog, afternoon teas for those who are dairy and/or egg free are not that easy to find. I listed some of the North East options in a post that can be found…
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