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Go (macadamia) nuts: vegan whipped cream
I'm in Byron Bay, Australia right now, enjoying some time in my home base before my next adventure. Byron is Australia's most easterly point, best known for its surf beaches, [...]
Macadamia Crunch
Years ago, I read an article which stated that all truly fabulous desserts contain three textures: creamy, meaty (meaning something you can sink your teeth into, not something resembling a [...]
Chiang Mai: vegan paradise!
I recently spent seven weeks in Chiang Mai, and I didn't make it to all the vegan eateries. Yep, that's right. Forty nine days - a total of 147 meals (ahem, plus snacks) - and there was still a bunch of untapped vegan temptations. Admittedly I didn't eat out for nearly all of my 147 meals, and a few places were so good I went back multiple times. But even so, for a city of around 200,000 people, Chiang Mai has a seriously impressive number of vegan and vegetarian cafes and restaurants. These were my highlights.
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