Nutritional yeast (fondly nicknamed “nooch” for those of you not in the know) has long been a mainstay in the kitchens of foodie vegans everywhere. To many however, nooch is still pretty elusive. I mean, it consists of yellow flakes that vaguely resemble fish food and there are not many ways in which one can think to…
Restaurant review: OVO, Kuwait
If you follow me on Snapchat, you’ll know that as of late I’ve been travelling a fair bit for work. While these trips have been exclusively day journeys to the not-so-far-away Kuwait, the mere prospect of a business trip still excited me. My passion for travel knows no bounds. That said, despite the fact that my travel…
Easy Vegan Socca (Chickpea Flatbread)
Socca, chickpea flatbread, savoury gluten-free chickpea pancake – call it whatever you want. I call it unmistakably delicious. Longtime readers of this blog will know and recognise socca as one of my all-time favourite things to make. It’s a staple that’s been part of my cooking repertoire for just about as long as I have…
Lentil Spinach and Lemon Stew
Just when we thought winter had come and gone, it appears to have reared its ugly head again. Yes, I am a complete and utter wuss when it comes to the cold, how I survived 4 years in the UK is truly beyond me. Give me 40 degree weather and 90% humidity any day over overcast…
Za’atar Spiced Air-Fried Kale Chips
Let’s talk kale. Thanks in large part to my beloved Bahraini farmers market, more often than not, I find myself silly with kale these days. Now, don’t get me wrong, I’m not complaining – I mean can you ever have too much kale? Especially since at 500 fils a bunch (that’s around $1.33), it is…




