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Friday Roundup: Here Comes SUMMER!

By On June 25, 2010 · 4 Comments · In Buy Handmade

If the sweltering temperatures outside are any indication, it is officially, 100% SUMMER. The hot Georgia weather was a little bit of a shock after 5 days of Juneuary in Portland, but now I’m feeling pretty acclimated and thinking about fun, summery things! Pic nics! Bumble bees! Bright colors!

Today, I’m rounding up some [...]

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Bean and Corn Salad

By On August 25, 2009 · 2 Comments · In Recipes and Food

Man, I’m going to miss all the awesome corn that’s been coming in our summer baskets from Vegetable Husband!

Bean and Corn Salad

2 ears corn, raw or cooked 1 can pinto or black beans, rinsed 2 scallions, minced 1/4c olive oil 2T hot sauce 2T chili powder 1 Haas avocado, diced 1/2c [...]

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Summer Pineapple and Cucumber Gazpacho

By On August 12, 2009 · Leave a Comment · In Recipes and Food

Dave’s been in a grilling mood lately, and I’ve been spoiled by not having to turn on the oven. I wanted something fresh but not salad-like to go alongside my grilled potatoes and okra the other night and remembered that I’d been wanting to try making a cold summer soup. It was perfect!

Summer [...]

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Tomato Sandwich Heaven

By On July 21, 2009 · 4 Comments · In Recipes and Food

It’s been hot here lately. I mean….HOT. Sometimes, I just can’t muster up the power to stand over the stove or oven at the end of the day. Enter the summer of the sandwich! Vegetable Husband delivered the perfect heirloom slicing tomato this week along with a bag full of arugula. It was so [...]

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Vegan Ice Cream Challenge

By On July 15, 2009 · 1 Comment · In Uncategorized

It’s been hovering in the upper 90s here in Atlanta, and weather like this makes me crave ice cream like no other. This year, I’m on the hunt for my favorite vegan ice cream! The plan is to try new pints each week and share my findings over at Eat. Drink. Better. I know, [...]

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