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Leo@leobenmc· 11d

Homemade vegan pizzas - with vegan pepperoni, olives, green pepper, red onion, roasted red pepper, and tomato for toppings! #vegancheese #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased

Crosta Mollica Pizza Base topped with pomodoro sauce
Lidl Vemondo Vegan Cheese - grated cheddar
Quorn Vegan Pepperoni Slices
Cypressa roasted red pepper
Green olives
Diced green pepper
Sliced tomato
Sliced red onion
Baked at 190°C for 12 mins

Leo@leobenmc· 15d

A selection of vegan curries from our local Sri Lankan - Tharshini's Takeaway in Tooting! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #tooting #curry #srilankan

Aubergine curry, Dal curry, Beetroot curry, Spinach curry, Vegetable fried rice, Vegetable fried noodles, Coconut roti, Cassava chips, Masala cashews

Leo@leobenmc· 16d

Quick Thai lunch at Torthai in Balham - Vegan Drunken Noodles, and Tofu Noodles Curry #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan #balham #thai #tofu

Vegan Drunken Noodles
udon noodles, onion bamboo shoot, chilli, thai basil, tofu + veg

Tofu Noodles Curry
with beansprout, onion, and peanut

Tofu Noodles Curry
with beansprout, onion, and peanut
Vegan Drunken Noodles
udon noodles, onion bamboo shoot, chilli, thai basil, tofu + veg

Leo@leobenmc· 18d

And the nom nom noms from naifs in Peckham continue with bull's heart tomato tarte fine with roast roscoff onion summer salad, and strawberry sablé with vanilla cream & mirabelle plum syrup #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #peckham

strawberry sablé with vanilla cream & mirabelle plum syrup

Leo@leobenmc· 18d

Nice nibbles from naifs in Peckham - pickles, lentil pate & sourdough, potato, pea, & shallot salad, and courgette fritti with confit garlic aioli #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #peckham

House pickles
Fig leaf, green tea & mint nojito

lentil pate, fig jam, pickled rose onion, with toad sourdough bread

potato, pea, & shallot salad with dill mayo

courgette fritti with confit garlic aioli

Leo@leobenmc· 18d

More vegan gluttony: pizzas from Super Singhs in Feltham, and an Indian Takeaway Feast from Waitrose! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #feltham #waitrose

Super Singh Special Pizza 14"
Indy sauce, onion, peppers, vegan chicken, mushroom, jalapenos, olives, aubergine and sweetcorn.

Veggie Feast Pizza 14"
Mushroom, sweetcorn, peppers, jalapenos, tofu, onions, olives, kidney beans, coriander,
aubergine, spinach and herbs.

Waitrose PlantLiving Indian Inspired Takeaway Feast
A selection of dishes - Pilau rice, Bombay potatoes, vegetable tikka masala, no chicken korma, 2 plain naans, 4 onion bhajis.

Leo@leobenmc· 21d

I recommend @veganricha.bsky.social's Peanut Stew with Red Kidney Beans & Coconut Milk recipe! Delicious with quinoa! www.veganricha.com/vegan-peanut... #vegan #veganfood #veganrecipes #plantbased #vegancooking

Vegan Richa Peanut Stew with Red Kidney Beans & Coconut Milk recipe, with quinoa

Leo@leobenmc· 21d

It's my birthday! Had a nice lunch at Cafe Petiole before the M.C. Escher exhibition at Somerset House, and then a Sharing Thali at En Root in Clapham! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan

Roasted pickled aubergine & falafel with hummus sandwich
Orange sweet potatoes with sesame soy glaze

Almond, fennel seed mascarpone with morello cherry

Sharing Thali
Golden Rice, Shroom Rogan Josh, Dhal Makhani, Saag Aloo, Rainbow Salad, Fried Plantain, Pickled Cabbage, Mango Chutney, Green Chutney, Veg Samosas & Parathas.

Leo@leobenmc· 27d

Recent vegan eats: golden curry with Hen-tastic katsu, a bagel stuffed with a heap of vegan halloumi, a DabbaDrop meal, and some melt-in-the-mouth chocolate #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased

Golden Curry with onion, garlic, ginger, carrots, bell peppers, chillies, spinach, scallions, roasted sweet pepper and broccoli, served with basmati rice, and The Vegetarian Butcher Hentastic fillets

Vegan Halloumi Bagel: Violife Mediterranean Style Block, Lettuce, Red onion, Sweet Chilli sauce

Dabba Drop Golden (Sweetcorn Kachumber, Aubergine Dry Fry, Sambhar, Dill Rice) with Mango Chutney Mini Poppadoms, Aubergine Pickle, Lime Pickle

Leo@leobenmc· Jul 5

This is the Chickpea Curry Rice Box, from Wicked Wraps on Pitfield Street: Hearty chickpeas with peppers, onions and potatoes in creamy coconut milk with traditional Jamaican curry spices, served with rice & peas, plantain, and salad! #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #vegan #veganlondon #londonvegan

Coconut Chickpea Curry
Rice & Peas
Salad
Plantain

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 30

Make sure you have a nice dipping sauce with your hot pot!

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 29

Nice Turkish meze at Tas by London Bridge (after an escape room)! Houmous, Tabbouleh, Mixed Olives, Falafel, Dolma, Kisir, Zeytinyagli Patlican, with homemade Anatolian bread! #vegan #vegansky #plantbased #veganfood #veganlondon #londonvegan #turkishfood

Meze
served with homemade Anatolian bread

Houmous
A true Middle Eastern classic with tahini, chickpeas, and garlic drizzled in olive oil

Tabbouleh
A refreshing Levantine salad made with fresh parsley & mint, bulgur, and finely chopped red onions, tossed in extra virgin olive oil with pomegranate seeds and a splash of lemon juice

Mixed Olives
Hand-picked Mediterranean olives, marinated with herbs and olive oil

Falafel
Classic Middle Eastern patties with chickpeas, beans crisp-fried to perfection served on a bed of creamy houmous

Dolma
Tender vine leaves, hand-rolled daily and filled with rice, walnuts, hazelnuts, raisins, onions, dried mint, and aromatic spices

Kisir
Tas’ interpretation of Kısır - a traditional Southeastern Turkish bulgur salad in meze style, crafted with 20 varieties of herbs, spices, and vegetables, and enriched with walnuts, hazelnuts, and Tas pomegranate molasses

Zeytinyagli Patlican
Aubergine slowly cooked in olive oil with tomatoes, chickpeas, and garlic, prepared in true homemade tradition

Meze
served with homemade Anatolian bread

Mixed Olives
Hand-picked Mediterranean olives, marinated with herbs and olive oil

Falafel
Classic Middle Eastern patties with chickpeas, beans crisp-fried to perfection served on a bed of creamy houmous

Dolma
Tender vine leaves, hand-rolled daily and filled with rice, walnuts, hazelnuts, raisins, onions, dried mint, and aromatic spices

Kisir
Tas’ interpretation of Kısır - a traditional Southeastern Turkish bulgur salad in meze style, crafted with 20 varieties of herbs, spices, and vegetables, and enriched with walnuts, hazelnuts, and Tas pomegranate molasses

Zeytinyagli Patlican
Aubergine slowly cooked in olive oil with tomatoes, chickpeas, and garlic, prepared in true homemade tradition

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 29

Some of my recent meals at home - Green Goodness Soup w/ toast, Summer Salad, and a hot pot! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #vegancooking

Green Goodness Soup: Broccoli, Broad beans, Cannelini beans, Celery, Spinach, Scallions, Potato, Peas, Miso paste, coconut milk
Toast

Summer Salad: roasted aubergine + chickpeas, cucumber, red pepper, cherry tomatoes, parsley

Hot pot: preparing - hot pot base, beancurd, carrots, babycorn, mangetout, pak choi, mushrooms, cabbage

Hot pot: the end result (+ kimchi & gochujang)

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 27

I loved it! Thank you so much! @supergiantgames.bsky.social @darrenkorb.bsky.social

Poster for the event:
Hades II
Ballads of the Underworld
Featuring music from Hades and Hades II
June 27th 2026

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 26

The Double Crunch Thai Salad from atis: Shredded Carrots, Edamame + Peas, Cucumber, Chopped Romaine, Kale + Cabbage, Pickled Red Chilli, Spring Onion + Coriander, Mint Leaves, Chilli Lime Cashews, Crispy Shallots + Cashew Satay Dressing #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #vegansalad #salad

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 23

Vegan Indian dinner at Hullabaloo in Greenwich, after watching epic sumo wrestling at Tokyo Nights "SUZAKU!" w/ @jackadimus.bsky.social #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #greenwich #sumo #sumowrestling #tokyonights

Mushroom rice
Soya Shashlik
Chunks of soya marinated with tandoori spices, onion & capsicum peppers.
Dal Makhani
Slow cooked black bean lentils with tomatoes & fenugreek
Brinjal Aloo
Aubergines & potatoes with fennel, cumin & coriander
Chilli Cheese Naan
Chilli and vegan cheese-infused Indian flat bread

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 18

Tasty vegan lunch at Bistro Twelve Twenty in Amersham - Nocellara Olives and Salted Caramel Popcorn to start, then BBQ Jerk Mushrooms with Chips, and a Panna Cotta for dessert! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #amersham #mushrooms

Nocellara Olives, Lemon Dressing
Salted Caramel Popcorn

BBQ Jerk Mushrooms, fried Sweet Dumpling & Coconut Sauce

Chips, Tajine Chipsticks, Bravas Ketchup & Aioli

Panna Cotta, Pistachio Praline, Strawberry Prosecco & Tuille

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 14

Recent vegan eats: the DabbaDrop Comfort Classic Menu (Chole Masala, Aubergine Jalfrezi, Green Subzi, and Brown Basmati Rice) + 2 Vegetable Samosas, and mini cupcake stacks (coffee and chocolate, vanilla and rose). DM me if you want a DabbaDrop referral! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased

Vanilla + Rose cupcake stacks
Coffee + chocolate cupcake stacks

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 6

More coconut chana masala for leftovers, and the flavours have really developed over time! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #chickpeas #chutney #veganrecipes

The Happy Pear Coconut Chana Masala with spinach, rice, aubergine pickle, and mango chutney

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 5

One of those "Throw everything at the plate and see what sticks" Friday night dinners - Lasagne, Garlic Bread, Olives, Salami, and Salad #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganmeals

Sainsbury's Plant Pioneers Vegan Meat Free Lasagne
White Rabbit Roasted Garlic Sourdough Focaccia
Perello Gordal Picante Olives
La Vie Salami Sticks
Salad (Pepper, Tomato, Scallions, Leaves, Walnuts)

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 4

The Happy Pear Coconut Chana Masala with spinach, rice and poppadoms (and a selection of sauces)! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganrecipes #chickpeas

The Happy Pear Coconut Chana Masala with spinach, and brown basmati rice

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 3

Seriously great settings and encounters in D&D! #dnd #dnd5e #ttrpg #dwarf #cleric

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 3

Dangerous D&D session (I was very close to death) featuring sea hags, sharks, and soirées! #dnd #dnd5e #ttrpg #dwarf #cleric

A ball, featuring reality-altering & time-travelling mirrors

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 3

Golden Curry with Rice, Spring Rolls, and a Hentastic "Katsu"! #vegan #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganmeals

The Vegetarian Butcher Hentastic
S&B Golden Curry Mix with vegetables
Sainsbury's Vegetable Spring Rolls
Brown Basmati Rice

Leo@leobenmc· Jun 3

Another tasty pizza night! An 18" Vegan Mr Lava Lava from Yard Sale Pizza, and Garlic Bread with Vegan Cheese and Marmite! Tip: make sure you get dips for dunking! #vegan #pizza #veganfood #vegansky #plantbased #veganlondon #londonvegan #balham

MR LAVA LAVA VEGAN
Vegan mozzarella, mushrooms, mixed peppers, black olives, guindilla chillies & chilli flakes
Vegan garlic bread with vegan cheese and marmite

Leo@leobenmc· May 28

Really enjoyed my time at The Design Museum, checking out the 'NIGO: From Japan with Love' and 'PLATFORM: Simone Brewster' exhibitions @designmuseum.bsky.social #london #museum #design

Leo@leobenmc· May 25

Trying out the Tír na nÓg game for the first time! Played a solo game against Balor - I really enjoyed placing my Storytellers, and crafting a Saga from my trips to the Otherworld! Love the Pronunciation Guide! @isaacshalev.bsky.social @grandgamersguild.bsky.social #boardgames #TírnanÓg #speirgorm

Tír na nÓg card reference and pronunciation

Leo@leobenmc· May 25

Staying out of the sun while playing Gloomhaven, with @jackadimus.bsky.social ! I'm trying out the Scoundrel for the first time - and getting the hang of poisoning everyone, and really liking doing 2x damage with Smoke Bomb! #gloomhaven #ttrpg #boardgames #scoundrel #mindthief #summoner

Playing Gloomhaven
Scoundrel, Summoner and Mindthief, fighting alongside the Cave Bear and Hound against bandits

Playing Gloomhaven
Scoundrel, Summoner and Mindthief

Leo@leobenmc· May 25

When it's too hot to do anything: get out a board game! Today, I chose to play Vantage solo - had a great time releasing & slaying elementals! #boardgames #vantage #soloboardgames

Game of Vantage
Playing as a Medic, just slayed a Fire Elemental

Leo@leobenmc· May 21

Enjoyed playtesting the 'Seize the Power' board game at the Gaming for Social Justice event at King's College London, with vegan food from Hiba Express Palestine House! #boardgames #socialjustice #vegan