The World’s Best Vegan Products in 2011 (as judged by me)

I’ve had so much fun trying all the products available to vegans all over the world, and while I like the differences I find, I can’t seem to help but pick favourites. These are my favourite vegan products across the countries I have visited since being vegan (Australia, Malaysia, Singapore, Micronesia, USA, UK, Denmark, France,…

Vegan things you can buy in Georgia

While it is true that no Georgian I have met so far has managed to hide the confusion and shock they feel when I say I don’t eat meat OR cheese, there is actually quite a lot of vegan fare available in Tbilisi without any substitutions or changes required. In fact, a lot of the…

Scotland!

Sheese and Tartex and Nairn’s Oat Cakes When I booked the Scotland stop into our trip, I imagined a whole two weeks of pigging out on Sheese, trying every flavour, sheese pizza, sheese on toast, sheese on everything! Unfortunately it didn’t turn out that way. It turns out Sheese is harder to find in the…

The Perfect Pie

What’s more aussie than a meat pie with sauce? Well, lots of things, probably, given meat pies were certainly not invented here, and are currently eaten across the entire western world. But I digress. There is something about a meat pie (individual sized, not the big shared ones), with tomato sauce on top, eaten standing…

New kid on the block, Global Green

Global Green Food is the newest dedicated vegetarian grocer in Melbourne. Located at 33 Peel st in the city, they’re just across the road from the Vic Markets, and have a big range of vegetarian foods and ingredients for Chinese, Japanese, Korean, Thai and other cuisines. I finally visited today, after seeing the bright green…