June 2012
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Creamy Corn Chowder (VEGAN)
I made this hearty chowder during the winter months and never got around to posting it. I was going to just forget about it or wait until next fall/winter because I thought it was out of season for this time of year. The other day I was out at some restaurant and saw corn chowder on the menu, and realized that chowders can be great for summer too! I’ve never had un-vegan corn chowder so ...
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Fresh Mozerella, Tomato, and Basil Sandwich
This sandwich is my new addiction. I couldn’t even wait to post this recipe until next time I have it so I can take a better picture. You’ll just have to trust me on this one. Obviously I like all the recipes I post, but you can tell I’m not lying about this because it’s not even that healthy! There’s just something about the simplicity and freshness of the...
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ABC NEWS: Panera Cares, Other Eateries Tackle...
For years, Robert Dimmitt was a product designer for Ford. Three years ago, the 57-year-old Michigan man was laid off. He’s still looking for work.
This Thanksgiving, he volunteered at a Panera Cares cafe in exchange for a meal. He’s been donating his time there since March and he says he’s met many others just like him.
“Some of them even come to the management in...
MAD RECIPES COMING YOUR WAY, TUMBLR!
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Strawberry-Avocado Quinoa Salad (Vegan)
This is an AMAZING summer recipe! Adorable for a dinner party, and perfect for a heatwave. When I made this recipe I was only feeding my boyfriend and I, and so I modified the ingredients accordingly the best I could. The “dressing” came out a little too strong and lime-y, but I have a feeling that was just do to my lack of skill at eyeballing portions. In any case, I...
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Simple Sides: Sauteed Green Beans and Cherry...
This is one of my favorite sides to have when I’m too lazy to cook a whole meal. I love the garlic and balsamic, and usually add spinach when I have it on hand. Perfect for summer!
INGREDIENTS:
Two tsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1 pound green beans, trimmed
1/2 cup water
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes. halves
1-2 tbsp. balsamic vinegar
salt and pepper to...
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