Easy vegan mac and cheese

There is no greater comfort food than mac and cheese, and I find that so many of the pre-made options just aren't on the same level. Either the sauce isn't even cheesy, or it has this odd grainy texture to it which does take away from the 'comfort' side of the meal. I have been … Continue reading Easy vegan mac and cheese

Easy vegan recipe recommendations

Daily writing promptWhat's one small improvement you can make in your life?View all responses Whilst I think my diet is pretty good, I am aware that I rely on processed foods quite heavily. I am slowly learning to cook new recipes, but I find that cooking takes up a lot of time, especially whilst I … Continue reading Easy vegan recipe recommendations

Comforting vegan meatball subs

Daily writing promptWhat’s your favorite thing to cook?View all responses The weather here in the UK is just...depressing. There is no other word for it. I don't think I have seen the sun in about 4 days, it is grey ALL DAY, it is raining 99% of the time, and it is below 10 degrees … Continue reading Comforting vegan meatball subs

High protein chocolate and banana porridge

The cold and the rain has settled in truly here in the UK, so I have been experimenting with making my meals healthy but comforting. Annoyingly, when food is comforting it tends to be smothered in chocolate or deep fried, which is not great when I am still trying to stay consistent with my current … Continue reading High protein chocolate and banana porridge

Quick and easy pizza recipe

The best thing about winter is the comfort food. Here in England, while it is technically considered spring now, it is still freezing cold and we are currently getting weather warnings for snow and sleet in the coming weeks. So I don't think we are out of winter just yet. Which means it is still … Continue reading Quick and easy pizza recipe

Loma Tuno and mayo

There is something quite comforting about a tuna and sweetcorn sandwich and since going vegan I have been trying to find a good alternative to tuna. So far, my best has been my homemade chickpea and sweetcorn recipe which does a good job of replacing my tuna meals. I have to say though that there … Continue reading Loma Tuno and mayo

Vegan tuna and sweetcorn recipe

Not sure if this really counts as a recipe as it is literally 3 ingredients and it takes absolutely zero skill to be able to make, but it has been quite the game changer for me so I thought I would share! This recipe makes roughly 8 servings: If you want more/less, then just amend … Continue reading Vegan tuna and sweetcorn recipe

Home made vegan sushi

We are still in Lockdown 3.0 in England and as it has also started to rain and snow most days, I am spending my weekends wrapped up warm inside with the heating on and a cup of tea constantly brewing next to me. What better time to perfect my sushi making skills, especially when I … Continue reading Home made vegan sushi

2020 favourites

As we near the end of the year and also the end of my first full year of Taylor Tries, I thought it would be fun to go back through and list what my overall winners of this year were. Then next year, I can go through the list and see what has changed! Best … Continue reading 2020 favourites

Basic cauliflower steak

I have heard many a vegan rave about cauliflower steak and we finally decided to give it a try! Having never had it before, we kept it super basic and I have to say even the basic version was very yummy. Method Cut your cauliflower into 'steaks' - i.e cut it in half and then … Continue reading Basic cauliflower steak