Couple weeks ago I was having serious burger cravings. But not just any ol' veggie burger craving — I needed something substantially satisfying. My friend and I decided to go to Lexi's Healthy Eatery (Sandton) for lunch. This was the perfect restaurant of choice because it accommodates me as a plant-based foodie, and my friend as a … Continue reading Beyond Burger at Lexi’s
The Fussy Vegan, located by the Caltex Waterfall Garage on Jan Smuts Avenue, caught my eye a few months ago while driving past. Eventually, my good friend and I decided to grab lunch at this cafe one sunny afternoon. Unlike most of my lunch dates with friends where I end up not taking images and … Continue reading Lunch Dates At The Fussy Vegan
Thursday, 29 November 2018, I was invited to attend J'Something's Jin Gin launch at Ginologist Gin in 1Fox Precinct. Just when I thought the man was already quite well spread juggling music and food, he launches his very own gin brand. I was impressed to say the least, and honoured to have cracked an invite … Continue reading J’Something Launches Jin Gin
I've always had a love hate relationship with birthdays. Around the age of 13/14, I decided I hated birthdays, specifically my own. Media tells you how birthdays ought to be this huge thing but in everyday life, that's not always the case. I hated the inevitable disappointment which was always preceded the programmed expectation. I … Continue reading Annica’s Cake Magic
Just cause one transitions to a plant-based diet doesn't mean one no longer gets cravings that aren't necessarily plant-based. From eggs to chicken and steak cravings, I have definitely experienced them all. For the most part I can now identify what nutrients my body is lacking in causing the cravings, and what plant-based substitute I … Continue reading Lexi’s Plant-Based Breakfast
If you follow my site avidly you probably noticed I was MIA all of July. [If not, it's awkward cause I thought you and all the bots that follow my site cared enough to notice but whatever.] Anyway, July was basically what the choir ladies rebuke in church exclaiming "the devil is a liar", basically... It's … Continue reading Veganism & Lifestyle Update
Since living in Cape Town during my university years, and being friends with intense but highly pleasurable wine snobs, I too became an avid lover of wine. At some point going for wine tasting with my friends was the norm and really, something I can easily see myself getting back into now. There aren't many … Continue reading Durbanville Hills: Collectors Reserve
