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Author Archives: Sally
Readers’ Recipes #1: Bitter Gourd/Karela
I always meant for this to be an interactive website – and I would love more of you to send in your (vaguely Middle Eastern, vegetarian) recipes. So I was delighted to receive this e-mail from a nice lady called … Continue reading
Veggiestan Rose Drizzle Cake. For you. For Valentines Day.
Now I’m a self-confessed rubbish baker. The antithesis of a domestic goddess (although I do have a penchant for house-work, so I do get some redeeming Brownie points). But you know? You can’t actually mess up a drizzle cake. Whisk-whisk-cook-drizzle-scoff. … Continue reading
Veggiestan’s Greatest Hits #18: Georgia
Now here’s fabulous little narrative. Swords. Ninjas. Dancing girls. All in one three-or-so minute video. It’s kind of Never Ending Story meets Highlander with a bit of Crouching Tiger thrown in. Only problem is… it’s all in Georgian. And we … Continue reading
Dukkah’ed Sprouts
Because sprouts are for life and not just for Christmas. And because we now have our own house blend of dukkah. And because we are now selling fresh veg. We have recently started stocking bio-dynamic produce in the shop, and … Continue reading
Happy Christmas 2013
Just a wee postlet to wish y’all a very Merry Yuletide and a Happy 2014. We will be back with a whole lot more posts in the New Year – together with news of some Veggiestan cookery classes and more … Continue reading
Kushari Reaches London
One of the most popular recipes in Veggiestan is for KUSHARI – and now a chain of kushari joints is opening across the capital. I thought it worth sharing this interview with one of the chain’s founders: the article was … Continue reading
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Tagged Anissa Helou, Koshari Street, kushari, Londonist, street food
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Photo of the Month: Street Culture. And a Little Announcement.
While we were researching Veggiestan, we thought a lot about street culture, from vending (as above) to eating. And one thing led to another. And I ended up writing another book. Not just about street food, but all sorts of … Continue reading
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Tagged photo of the week, Riyadh, Snackistan, street food
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Veggiestan’s Greatest Hits #17: Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan. What do you know about Turkmenistan? Well, we can tell you that it’s quite rich, very flat, and is famous for its melons. It is also home to this pretty lady, Myahri. The ditty sounds as if a nineties … Continue reading
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Tagged Dance Right Now, Myahri, Turkmenistan, Veggiestan's greatest hits
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Veggiestan Event News Flash
Nearly forgot to tell you…. We’re having another pop-up Veggiestan event, this time at No.67, the lovely cafe next to the South London Gallery. Expect you’d like to see the menu, no? We will start with warm bread, cheese and … Continue reading
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Tagged No.67, pop-up Veggiestan, the South London Gallery
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