White sauce and cheese sauce

Makes about the right quantity for two servings of pasta. Not technically a “correct” method of making white sauce, but it comes out without lumps, so who cares! 300g soya milk 30g vega...

Potato, cabbage and nutmeg bake

This is a really tasty way of cooking potatoes and cabbage and is great for using up leftovers! Although I’ve given quantities here, you can make this dish using roughly equal amounts of pota...

Vegan Leeks in Cheesy Sauce

Serves 2 2-3 leeks olive or vegetable oil for frying 200ml soya milk 1 tbsp vegan margarine 1 tbsp plain flour salt and pepper 1 tbsp nutritional yeast 1 tsp Cheddareese splash of lemon juice Chop ...

Lemon and herb courgettes

Or “zucchini” if you’re American. Great for if you want to serve a vegetable side dish without serving plain vegetables. 2-3 courgettes 1/2 tsp dried thyme 1/2 tsp dried basil A f...

Vegan Roast Potatoes

Forget goose fat, beef dripping or whatever the latest celebrity animal fat craze is this year – these are tasty, crispy, herby roast potatoes, vegan-style. Floury potatoes Olive or vegetable oil D...

Roasted cauliflower and tomatoes

I’ve become much more of a cauliflour fan since finding out you can roast it! Roasted cauliflour comes out tender but not soggy in the way that boiled cauliflour sometimes can. Cauliflour Tom...

Marinated mushrooms

Serves 3-4 as a starter with bread 300g whole mushrooms (e.g. chestnut, button or mini portobello) 100ml olive oil 2 tbsp red wine vinegar 1 tsp dried thyme 1 tsp lemon juice 2 cloves garlic, peele...

Leek and potato soup

Serves 2 as a main meal 250g leeks (trimmed – approx 2 medium-sized leeks) 250g potatoes (for best results use ‘floury’ potatoes such as Maris Piper) 450 ml vegetable stock vegeta...