Alien on Toast

Fucking shit this lockdown isn't it! Although, I will start by saying that I'm very very VERY grateful to still have a job - and that it's one I can do from home and that I'm locked down with m...

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OK so I know that I'm almost a month late on the end of Veganuary update from Simon, but I'll get him to do that. In the meantime, I thought I'd talk about a new product I tried out this week. ...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2020/02/review-myvegan-myprotein-clear-vegan.html

Simon wrote an update post a couple of weeks ago almost - and I'm a bad blogger, so it's only going up now. Sorry babe. Everyone else, hope you enjoy :) VEGANUARY UPDATE 2 So it’s been a f...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2020/01/veganuary-mid-month-kinda-update.html

Hey all, Sal here. Before today's post, I posted a Youtube video! For the first time in almost 2 years and I'm a bit nervous about it. But it's a taste test of some of the things Simon is about t...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2020/01/veganuary-day-3.html

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! Today I am celebrating 12 years of veganism and as I celebrate my veganniversary, Mr Alien is starting Veganuary . YAY! I suspect a few of us share a veganniversary and a...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2020/01/happy-new-year-and-veganuary.html

Hello there. It's almost 2020, the end of another decade and a time for reflection. That sounds super boring for you though, so I'm not really going to do that. Instead, what I'm gonna do is ...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/12/hello-there.html

For this week's 'veganising', I tried out a recipe I have wanted to have a go at for MANY years, since I saw Rachel Allen make it on the telly. It's Bill Granger's Banana Butterscotch Pudding ....

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/08/vegan-mofo-2019-day-20-banana.html

Friday calls for a recipe from a vegan cookbook or blog and this week, i took it back to the very first vegan cookbook I ever bought: Vegan With a Vengeance by Isa Chandra Moskowitz. I actual...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/08/vegan-mofo-day-16-apple-pie-muffins.html

So we got into San Diego, the day before preview night of Comic Con and as we did last year, we met our friends at Hodads for a burger. They are known for huge, amazing burgers and thankfully the...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/08/vegan-mofo-2019-day-15-part-2-what-i.html

The first of my What I Ate posts for MoFo is some of the food I ate in LA/Burbank on the first leg of our recent Holiday. Sorry it's 8 days late... moving on! We booked to go to Comic Con in ...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/08/vegan-mofo-2019-day-15-what-i-ate-in-la.html

So apparently I’m not great at sticking to a schedule 😊 – Sorry. I’m going to go ahead with the post I had already planned for today and will try and get the two posts I missed last wee...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/08/vegan-mofo-day-12-potato-and-fennel.html

For the first instalment of veganising for this year's  MoFo, I made this 'chicken and chorizo' jambalaya. This is the recipe I used and it was super easy to veganise. I swapped out chicken...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/08/vegan-mofo-day-5-veganising-chicken-and.html

My Friday theme is testing a recipe from a vegan blog or cookbook and the first one I've got for you is the Pea Speltotto with Lemon and Hazelnuts from Hugh Fernley-Whittingstall's 'Much More Veg...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/08/vegan-mofo-day-2-pea-speltotto-with.html

Hi you and happy MoFo!! I'm only a day late, what? It's been 4 years since I last participated in MoFo and I decided that I wanted to do it this year to ease myself back into blogging. haha. ...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/08/vegan-mofo-2019-day-1-ish.html

MoFo oh MoFo.... If you want to air drum (mandatory) - here you go: YOU'RE WELCOME . See ya in August MoFos! Sal xXx

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/06/i-can-feel-it-comin-in-air-tonight.html

Hello everyone. I know, long time no post and all that. Let's skip over that! I heard in one of the FB beauty groups today that Poundland's liquid eyeliner is no longer vegan, so I asked them...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2019/02/poundland-makeup-gallery-updated-vegan.html

Hi there, long time no speak, just popping in to post a quick update on Boots. As of today, I'm officially removing Boots/No7/SEVENTEEN/Botanics etc from my list of brands I'm happy to buy from...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2018/07/bootsno7-etc.html

So this Monday just gone, my blog turned 10. TEN!! I can't believe I have been blogging for a decade, where did that time go? Back then I had only been vegan a couple of months, was living...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2018/03/alien-on-toast-is-10.html

Just popping in to say YAY! Cruelty free drugstore brand MUA finally have a page showing their vegan options! Just go to their website and click on the vegan tab HERE . Now if only I wasn't o...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2018/02/mua-vegan-options.html

OK I'm not broke but I do spend WAY too much money on makeup. I had a clear-out at Christmas and had literally a black sack full of stuff. Some was too old and crap to be donated but there ...

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Firstly - I'm giving away the Soph x Makeup Revolution palette in my latest youtube vid - go HERE if you want to enter while you still have time :) (It is international!) Shameless plug over.....

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I asked for this a while ago from Dermalogica and forgot to post it, but it's kind of a pain posting the screenshot to facebook so here it is! haha I asked Dermalogica for a list of their vegan...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2017/12/dermalogica-vegan-list.html

One of the most difficult things to replace when I first went vegan was perfume. Ever since it was discovered that most high end brands are not actually cruelty free I of course stopped buying th...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2017/12/you-smell-that-post-about-vegan-and.html

OK, less than 3 weeks to the big day - are you as behind with gift buying as me? Good, I'm not alone. So here's some ideas for vegan chrimbo gifts. Perfume is a pretty standard gift for Christm...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2017/12/nearly-vegan-christmas-gift-ideas.html

I get asked a lot which gel polishes are vegan friendly and it's been ages since I researched it. So I decided to contact some of the well known brands see which ones were OK. don't see your favo...

http://www.alienontoast.co.uk/2017/11/vegan-and-cruelty-free-gel-polish.html