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Wrapped in Newspaper’s 12 days of Christmas: Vegan Nut Roast

Every year Veronica and I cook our family Christmas dinner. We’d grown up with our Mum doing all the hard work but now we like to see her enjoying a relaxing Christmas morning not slaving away in the kitchen. So a few years ago we took over the Christmas dinner duties and between the two of us we’ve managed just fine ever since. However this year things are going to be a bit different, oh yes this is our first vegan Christmas! Not belonging to an entirely vegan family, it seems my brother will be putting a joint of Venison to roast in the oven whilst we are preparing everything else. I would love to say that we could make something so delicious that the meat-eaters of our family would forgo their meat this Christmas but it is their choice and they have chosen, Venison. They understand the reasoning in our vegan diet and therefore chose Venison as a wild animal that has not be subjected to an intensively farmed life, which is a pretty …