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Vegan Summer Recipes

A collection of vegan recipes perfect for enjoying throughout the warm summer months. We have recipes that would be ideal for BBQ sides such as Baked Beans and Mushy Peas and picnic recipe ideas such as Coronation Chickpea Sandwiches and Carrot Cake Muffins. We also have a few tasty salad ideas and light summer dinner recipes.

We have also include chilled puddings that are particularly delicious during the warmer months such as this easy Chocolate Pudding that can be ready in minutes and this Pineapple Custard Tart which would look amazing for a summer or midsummer dinner party.

  • close up of chocolate pudding with chocolate pudding in background, and shortbread biscuits and strawberries in background.
    Tofu Chocolate Pudding
  • featured image for vegan Jamaican rock cakes close up, 2 plates of buns with third plate to side.
    Jamaican Coconut Rock Cakes
  • Close up rock cakes featured image.
    Vegan British Rock Cakes
  • Tofu Mayonnaise Sandwich
  • cake on cake plate with larger cake in background.
    The Best Vegan Victoria Sponge
  • Carrot cupcake featured image, one carrot cake sitting on a carrot image napkin with a picnic mug behind.
    Old-Fashioned Carrot Cakes
  • A stack of walnut celery sandwiches on yellow flower patterned plate with celery leaves to side.
    Old-Fashioned Walnut and Celery Sandwiches
  • 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
  • A slow cooker pot with cooked macaroni cheese with sliced tomatoes and chopped chives with serving spoon in the dish.
    Vegan Macaroni Cheese [slow cooker & stove-top recipe]
  • vegan mini quiche cups on baking tray.
    Mini Vegan Quiches
  • vegan lemon drizzle cake close up on wooden board, featured image.
    Vegan Lemon Drizzle Cake
  • A bowl of garlic oil spaghetti with tomatoes and spinach and wedge of focaccia to side, larger pot to side, and bowl of fresh spinach to side.
    Italian Garlic Spaghetti [Spaghetti Aglio e Olio]
  • Vegan Loaded Potato Wedges featured image.
    Loaded Potato Wedges
  • Vegan refried beans in a tan coloured serving bowl with white and green stripes, salad at the front, and tortilla wraps at the back, stripy colourful table mat background.
    The Best Vegan Refried Beans [no-oil recipe]
  • 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
  • Bowl of Italian bread salad, featured image.
    Italian Bread Salad [Panzanella]
  • Close up photo of vegan Waldorf salad in bowl, with white and strawberry patterned tablecloth background.
    Vegan Waldorf Salad
  • A close up of vegan cheese flan on a black wire rack, with yellow oven mitt underneath, blue background.
    Vegan Old School Dinners Cheese Flan [Quiche]
  • A bowl of spring greens soup with silver spoon, bread basket with bread slices in background, second bowl of soup to side, and colourful floral table cloth.
    British Spring Greens Soup
  • wooden board with vegan ploughman baguette and salad and fruit pieces at the side, small brown dish of pickled onions, small butter dish to back, and cream coloured place mat.
    Vegan Ploughman's Lunch [Sandwich or Platter]
  • A pan with cooked British pea and broad bean pilaf ready to serve with green and white check tablemat, chopping board to background with cottage and flower image, small dish to side with fresh herbs.
    Vegetable, Bean and Pea Pilaf
  • vegan coronation chicken sandwich
    Vegan Coronation Chicken Sandwich
  • Vegan pineapple tart on serving plate, with dessert knifes off to side, serving plates at side, serving spatula to side and a green fresh pineapple at top, featured image.
    Old-Fashioned Pineapple Custard Tart
  • cheese, onion and potato pie with a side salad, served on white plate and fork at front
    Vegan Cheese, Onion And Potato Pie (Old British School Dinners)
  • Vegan school dinners sponge pieces sitting on top of each other.
    Vegan School Dinners Jam and Coconut Sponge
  • 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
  • carrot hotdogs with milkshake, salad basket and sauce bottles, with red check mat underneath
    Vegan Carrot Hotdogs
  • featured image for baked beans in tomato sauce, side view of pan full of beans garnished with parsley and ladle in pan, red background.
    Homemade Baked Beans In Tomato Sauce
  • A pan full of British mushy peas with mint leaf garnish, ladle in pan, yellow jug of mint stalks to side, and green background, featured image.
    Homemade British Mushy Peas
  • 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]
  • slow cooker pot with rice and peas garnished with fresh herbs, grey ladle across the pot top, yellow, grey and white check background with small spotty bowl filled with tomato flat-bread to side.
    Slow Cooker Rice And Peas
  • wooden chopping board with five buttermilk scones, small wooden board to background with one tomato, small butter dish, butter knife, wedge of vegan cheese and small pot of chutney.
    Vegan Buttermilk Plain Scones
  • Boston baked beans in a little white and brown stone pot with lid to side, Boston brown bread in background and a few slices of bread to side, large orange clay cooking pot to side and cream knitted table cloth.
    Vegan Quick Boston Baked Beans
  • Close up of vegan British homity pie on a wire rack, with red and white striped tea towel underneath, red and white salt and pepper shakers to side with a flower imaged saucepan with baked beans.
    Vegan British Homity Pie [cheese, potato and veggie open pie]
  • A brown bowl filled with ratatouille on a table with a crochet tablecloth, brown pepper shaker to side, bread rolls to side and lemon and raw whole vegetables in background.
    Easy and Quick Ratatouille
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Welcome to my collection of traditional family favourite recipes. You will find old-fashioned recipes re-made with vegan-friendly every-day ingredients.

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Vegan Chocolate Pudding (Chocolate Mousse)

Takes literally minutes to prepare and no cooking required! Perfect for an easy festive pudding. It's fresh and light, just 4 ingredients, and rich in delicious chocolate flavour. No-one will be able to taste the tofu!

  • close up of chocolate pudding with chocolate pudding in background, and shortbread biscuits and strawberries in background.
    Tofu Chocolate Pudding

Soup recipe of the month!

  • 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

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