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Favourite family recipes - made vegan

Here you will find vintage, old-fashioned recipes re-made with everyday ingredients that are vegan and plant-based friendly! As I use ordinary ingredients these real family recipes are budget-friendly, taste amazing, are nice and easy, so ideal for everyone!

🎃 Happy Halloween vegan recipes! 🎃

  • A wooden square plate with pile of soul cakes sitting on a crochet table mat with pewter pitcher and mug in background along with pumpkins.
    Traditional Soul cakes [medieval biscuits]
  • Fruit slice on wooden board with Halloween decor including fake spiders, pumpkin napkins, pumpkin ornaments, owl salt shaker, and a black cat cup measurer, black net around the board.
    Scottish Fruit Slice
  • Black plates filled with vegan peppermint screams, pumpkins in background, Halloween napkins and plates, featured image.
    Vegan Peppermint Creams
  • A white plate with sliced triangles of Halloween sprinkles Fairy bread, orange leave table runner and glittery pumpkin ornaments.
    Traditional Australian Fairy Bread
  • Slices of pumpkin fruit cake with large piece covered with cream cheese frosting and walnuts, wooden chopping board background, cat themed measuring set.
    Pumpkin Fruit Loaf Cake [vegan]
  • Two large soup mugs filled with vegan roast pumpkin, sweet potato and red lentil soup with toasted sunflower and cream garnish, cream jug to side along with small pan of sunflower seeds, pumpkins and croissants as background.
    Roast Pumpkin & Sweet Potato Soup
  • Harvest pumpkin and lentil pie featured image.
    Pumpkin and Lentil Pie
  • Medieval potage stew served in a wooden bowl, with fork and spoon, little bread rolls at the side, and candlestick
    Medieval Potage Stew

🎃 More vegan Halloween/Autumn recipes → 🎃

Our latest recipes

These vegan recipes are hot off the press... or rather, straight from our Scottish family stove.

  • Witches Cauldron Beans recipe featured image.
    🧙🏼 Witches' Cauldron Beans (Vegan Halloween recipe) 🧙🏼
  • A bowl of vegan Guy Fawkes Stew served with baked potatoes, featured image.
    Vegan Guy Fawkes Stew (Easy Bonfire Night Dinner)
  • Vegan Spaghetti Carbonara served on plate with bread.
    Vegan Spaghetti Carbonara
  • Image of vintage recipe cards.
    New Series: Vintage Recipe Cards Re-Made Vegan! 🍽️
  • Winter vegetable pottage served in bowl with oatcakes.
    Winter Vegetable Pottage
  • Fruit cake sliced into on a serving plate.
    Vegan Cut and Come Again Cake
  • A slice of lentil pie on plate with broccoli and baked beans.
    Old-Fashioned Lentil Pie (Vintage recipe)
  • Vegan Welsh rarebit served with salad on a plate with cutlery to side, featured image.
    Vegan Welsh Rarebit

Cosy vegan dinner recipes

  • A brown bowl filled with vegetable stew and dumplings, brown salt mill to background with blue stew pot, and plate of bread.
    Vegetable Stew and Dumplings
  • Vegan Meat and Potato Pie
  • Red Thai curry cooked and in pan ready to be served with a silver ladle.
    Vegan Thai Red Sweet Potato, Broccoli and Chickpea Curry
  • Four pie dishes of hotpot baked and on a baking tray.
    Vegan Traditional Lancashire Hotpot

More vegan dinner recipes →

Cosy vintage soup recipes

  • Close up bowl of vegetable soup with yellow handled spoon and second bowl in background, slices of bread to side on a mat with fox image.
    Old-Fashioned Golden Vegetable Soup
  • green flowered pattern bowl of old-fashioned pea soup with second bowl in background, loaf of fresh baked bread to side.
    Old-Fashioned Pea Soup
  • Two bowls of oatmeal leek broth on tray, with green flower tea towel, green and white celtic cross to side, white jug of cream to side, shamrock background,featured image.
    Irish Leek and Oatmeal Broth (Brotchan Roi)
  • served Scottish potato soup in small stoneware bowl and saucer, wholemeal bread slice to side, second bowl in background, mushroom style salt and pepper shakes, brown cooking pot in background.
    Old-Fashioned Scottish Potato Soup

More vegan soup recipes →

Cosy vintage baking recipes

  • Slice of Welsh apple cake with cream poured over, small Welsh dragon ornament in front, apples in background with a teapot, featured image.
    Welsh Apple Cake [Teisen Fala]
  • Long wooden chopping board with Weetabix cake slices and large piece of cake unsliced, wooden handled knife to side, frilly linen placemat underneath, featured image.
    Old-Fashioned Weetabix Loaf Cake
  • Fruit loaf cake sliced into portions on a wooden cutting board with white linen table mat with tartan trim.
    Vegan Fruit Cake
  • A white serving plate with a whole treacle tart sliced into 8 pieces, each slice with a raspberry garnish, British flag teapot with matching cup in background, red tea cloth background.
    Vegan Treacle Tart

More vintage baking recipes →

Cosy vintage milky pudding recipes

  • Featured image, tray with semolina pudding and mug of tea, nutmeg and zester to side, saucepan with semolina to back, jam pot to side and second bowl of pudding to side.
    British Semolina Pudding
  • rice pudding in white bowl with blue rim and silver spoon in the pudding, blue background.
    Vegan Slow Cooker Rice Pudding
  • Featured image for sweet barley pudding.
    Sweet Barley Pudding [slow cooker & stove-top recipe]
  • Chocolate custard pudding served in small glass with vegan cream and raspberry and strawberry garnish, tea cup full of cream to side, and red polka dot bowl filled with strawberries, pink plate to side with shortbread biscuits, and second chocolate custard pudding in background, brown polka dot table cloth.
    Vegan Chocolate Custard Pudding

More vintage pudding & dessert recipes →

The best vegan stew recipes

  • vegan beef stew in a white enamel bowl with a blue rim on top of a white plate, with crusty bread on the side, and silver spoon in the stew
    Vegan Traditional British Beef Stew
  • White bowl with vegan chicken stew and dumplings with spoon, salt dish to side, white background.
    Vegan Chicken Stew And Dumplings
  • Winter vegetable pottage served in bowl with oatcakes.
    Winter Vegetable Pottage
  • Two bowls of vegan Welsh Cawl with small brown plates with bread and cheese to side, brown mugs to side, and Welsh tea towel with the text 'Wales' and a red dragon.
    Vegan Welsh Cawl

More vegan stew & casserole recipes →

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✨ All our family recipes are made with real food and are completely vegan and plant-based friendly - everyone is warmly welcome! ✨

Family-favourite vintage steamed puddings!

  • spotted dick pudding on a blue rimmed white serving plate with blue and white check table cloth, custard and cream jugs to side, Featured Image.
    Slow Cooker Steamed Spotted Dick Pudding
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    Traditional Steamed Jam Pudding or Golden Syrup Pudding [slow cooker & stove top recipe]
  • steamed date and syrup pudding on serving plate with jug of custard to side and pink oven mitt to side featured image.
    Slow Cooker Date And Syrup Steamed Pudding
  • Slice of wartime Christmas pudding sitting on pink plate with cream, and tiny robin ornament, large pudding in distance.
    Old-Fashioned Christmas Pudding (WW2 British War Era Recipe)

Cute wee cakes great for kids parties & special occasions & family tea-time

  • A small plate with a Granny cake and small cake knife to side, tray of more Granny cakes in background along with matching flower patterned teapot, cup and saucer and milk jug, green and brown crochet squares with gold crochet hook to side, white doily tablecloth.
    Vegan Old-Fashioned Granny Cakes
  • Red patterned plate with four British vegan fairy cakes and kola sweeties, roses on white tablecloth, small dish of sweets, small red plate with one fairy cake, teapot to back, featured image.
    Vegan Fairy Cakes
  • Two white plates filled with jam and marmalade tarts with purple flower background, small serving plate to side with pink flower rim.
    Traditional British Jam Tarts
  • Vegan Easter Cornflake Cakes on a white plate with vegan mini eggs on top of each cake and a linen table runner with writing stating 'happy Easter', rabbit placemat image and peach tulips to side/featured image.
    Vegan Chocolate Cornflake Cakes

More vegan cake recipes →

Recently updated recipes

As this blog features our actual family recipes, they are in constant use, so we are always updating them with new, useful information, tweaks, tips, and advice as they crop up, ensuring they are at their very best.

  • Close up of camp fire stew in large mug served with pasta and chopped chives.
    Vegan Campfire Stew [slow cooker & stove-top recipe]
  • Vegan Gingerbread Men
  • plate of creamed chickpeas on toasted bread with wooden handle fork and knife to side, brown mat and brown small cup, grey pepper pot to side and small glimpse of cooking pan with chickpeas. Featured image.
    Old-Fashioned Creamed Chickpeas
  • close up of chocolate pudding with chocolate pudding in background, and shortbread biscuits and strawberries in background.
    Tofu Chocolate Pudding
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Hello! Welcome to our collection of traditional family favourite recipes. We have old-fashioned favourites reinvented with vegan-friendly every-day ingredients.

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It's the season for warm cosy recipes!

  • A bowl of vegan Guy Fawkes Stew served with baked potatoes, featured image.
    Vegan Guy Fawkes Stew (Easy Bonfire Night Dinner)
  • Medieval potage stew served in a wooden bowl, with fork and spoon, little bread rolls at the side, and candlestick
    Medieval Potage Stew
  • Rectangular casserole tray with veggie sausage casserole and silver serving spoon, bowl of peas and corn to top, along with blue salt and pepper shakers and three slices of white crusty bread on wooden board.
    Vegan Sausage Casserole
  • A vegan chicken pie on a green trivet with flower patterned gravy jug in background with plates to side, bright colourful flower tablecloth.
    Vegan Chicken Pie

New Series: British Vintage Recipe Box Set Recipe Cards Re-Made as Vegan!

Go to the first 7 vegan dinner recipes & 7 pudding & dessert recipes ➡️

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Our most popular recipes

  • close up of chocolate pudding with chocolate pudding in background, and shortbread biscuits and strawberries in background.
    Tofu Chocolate Pudding
  • Close up bowl of vegetable soup with yellow handled spoon and second bowl in background, slices of bread to side on a mat with fox image.
    Old-Fashioned Golden Vegetable Soup
  • best bowl of Scottish porridge in wooden bowl.
    How to make the best bowl of traditional Scottish Porridge or Oatmeal

Classic British Family Dinner Recipes

  • Two bowls of slow cooker lentil spaghetti Bolognese, with sprinkle of nutritional yeast, wedge of her bread, silver fork and red check tea towel, featured image.
    Slow Cooker Lentil Bolognese
  • Featured image chilli sin carne.
    Chilli Sin Carne [slow cooker & stove-top recipe]
  • Cobbler in slow cooker with serving spoon scooping a portion out.
    Vegan Savoury Mince Cobbler [slow cooker]
  • Plate with lasagna slice, fork and knife, second plate to side and baking dish to side, tan background.
    Vegan Lentil Lasagna

Vintage scone recipes

  • Treacle scone close up, scone filled with strawberry jam and spoon with jam in front, red and white jam pot in background with small white butter dish.
    Old-Fashioned Scottish Treacle Scones
  • A close up of a cherry scone filled with jam and cream sitting on a spotty plate with pink mat underneath.
    Old-Fashioned Cherry Scones
  • Fruit scones in long wicker basket, with white lining, tartan background.
    Edinburgh Fruit Scones
  • Two cheese scones on a small yellow-rimmed plate with flower image, white doily mat, soup cup with images of tomatoes to distance and more doily's, wooden board background.
    Old-Fashioned Cheese Scones [Vegan]

Fill up the biscuit tin!

  • A plate filled with double chocolate chip cookies with white teapot and cup and saucer in background.
    Vegan Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Vegan Gingerbread Men
  • A biscuit tin filled with flapjack pieces, Scottish teatime small book to side, lilac teapot in background with vintage tea cup, saucer and spoon.
    Traditional Scottish Teatime Flapjacks
  • Traditional parkin biscuits on a flower patterned plate, with small sugar cube dish to side and white doily tablecloth.
    Traditional Parkin Biscuits

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