Category Archives: Vegetarian

Tofu Or Not Tofu

Posted on March 17, 2021 by kayjayaitch

Following on from ‘Veganuary And The Meatless Monday’, we come to Tofu, or bean curd, a popular food derived from soya. Like many soya foods, tofu originated in China. It is made by curdling fresh soya milk, pressing it into … Continue reading →

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Veganuary And The Meatless Monday

Posted on January 31, 2021 by kayjayaitch

Vegetarianism is practice of abstaining from the consumption of meat (red meat, poultry, seafood, and the flesh of any other animal), and may also include abstention from by-products of animal slaughter. Vegetarianism may be adopted for many and various reasons, … Continue reading →

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If You Don’t Eat Your Greens . . .

Posted on February 29, 2020 by kayjayaitch

You Won’t Grow Up Big And Strong! One of the main indications of financial success and upward mobility amongst socially aware Kenyan men is the ditching of so-called ‘rabbit food’ (vegetables) to be replaced with meat, chicken, sausages, burgers and … Continue reading →

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10 Things You Never Knew About . . . Robbie Burns

Posted on January 25, 2020 by kayjayaitch

Robert Burns, poet, farmer and philosopher. (25th Jan. 1759 – 21st July 1796) The traditional Burns supper is a celebration of the life and poetry of Robert Burns. Normally held on or near the poet’s birthday of 25th January they … Continue reading →

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A Taste Of Childhood

Posted on January 10, 2016 by kayjayaitch

So you’ve lost your job, the son and heir has just been expelled from school again, the car has been towed for obstructing the highway, the wife has found out where you actually go to every Wednesday afternoon and your … Continue reading →

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Of Grains, Pulses, Nuts, Seeds, Vegetables, Fruits . . .

Posted on February 5, 2015 by kayjayaitch

The Vegetarian Society defines a vegetarian as “Someone who lives on a diet of grains, pulses, nuts, seeds, vegetables and fruits with, or without, the use of dairy products and eggs. A vegetarian does not eat any meat, poultry, game, … Continue reading →