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Creamy Broccoli Cheese Soup. By Barb on October 9, 2012 Vegan Broccoli Cheeeeese Soup Whew… what a weekend!

Creamy Broccoli Cheese Soup

As you already know we put our house on the market and it went under contract really fast- faster than we had anticipated. As in, we thought we’d probably be moving next spring but now we’re moving this fall, and we wanted a chance to say goodbye to all our neighbors. We also wanted to give them (and our friends) a chance to “snoop” around the house and see all the changes we’ve made, so obviously I had to throw a party, right? I’m going to fill in some of these recipes over the next few weeks, because they all came out amazingly. Rosemary Crostini w/ Spinach DipGarlicky Mini-Toasts with Green Chile HummusButternut-Sausage Stuffed Mushrooms5-Minute Sweet n’ Spicy Meatballs and PineapplesChips w/ Spicy Cilantro Cream, Beans & CornLemon TartlettesAutumn-Spiced Popcorn (in adorable little muffin cups!)

Yep- it was all vegan! Creamy Broccoli Cheese Soup (makes 6-7 servings) Ingredients: Directions: Greek Garlic-Lemon Potatoes Recipe. Dinner time. 33 Cheap Ways to Spice Up Your Rice. Whether you use white, brown or yellow rice and whether you cook it in a rice cooker, on the stove or in the microwave, rice is one of the easiest, most frugal things you can cook.

33 Cheap Ways to Spice Up Your Rice

There are many reasons why we love rice. It’s pantry friendly and lasts for a long time, it’s easy to make meals out of leftover cooked rice and, best of all, it’s cheap! But eating it plain is not going to satisfy many people for very long. 25 HairStyle TUTORIALS & EXTRAS! Looking GOOD!

25 HairStyle TUTORIALS & EXTRAS!

With the holidays also come a bunch of parties! Some of them are just family gatherings, some other ones are work related and some are hosted by great friends. Whatever the occasion is I think we ladies deserve to look good, regardless of our age, size or taste. Vegetarian. Veggie Burgers for Now and Later - an article from Food52. Gena Hamshaw of the blog Choosing Raw eats a mostly raw, vegan diet without losing time, money, or her sanity.

Veggie Burgers for Now and Later - an article from Food52

Let her show you how to make "rabbit food" taste delicious and satisfying every other Thursday on Food52. Today: Gena converts us to the delicious, versatile convenience of veggie burgers with a recipe for Zucchini Quinoa Burgers. Veggie burgers. To many, the expression itself is a contradiction in terms. If you've never had a veggie burger, the whole notion of making a grilled patty without meat may seem kind of crazy; if you're one of the many people who has experienced a lousy veggie burger, then you might not wish to repeat the experience anytime soon.

Food Nutrition Comparisons. Fed-up officer says enough, starts senior outreach. Police officer Zach Hudson often saw senior citizens vulnerable and victimizedHe formed a group of volunteers in Florida to reach out to seniors and helpThe house calls provide specialized service that police, fire departments usually can'tDo you know a hero? Nominations are open for 2012 CNN Heroes Lake Mary, Florida (CNN) -- Shortly after joining the Lake Mary Police Department in 2007, Zach Hudson was dispatched to the home of two elderly women. What he saw left him appalled. The two women -- a mother in her 90s and a daughter in her 70s -- had no food and no electricity. Each month, they alternated what they spent their small amount of money on: One month it would be medicine, the next it would be food and bills. "They were struggling horrifically," Hudson recalled. In his 10 years as a Florida police officer, Hudson had witnessed countless senior citizens in tragic circumstances.

"I'd had enough," he said. "But sucking it up killed this (one) gentleman. How to Make Brownie in a Mug. Mini Milkshake Shooters. A few weeks ago I was scheming up signature drink ideas for a clients wedding when bam!

Mini Milkshake Shooters

My ridiculous summer of 2011 ice cream addiction finally came to good use. And I thought to myself, how adorable would Mini Milkshake Shooters be? (Rimmed with semi-sweet chocolate, colourful sprinkles, topped with marshmallows and adorned with a pretty striped straw of course). My sweet partner in crime Jenna and I got right to work, making way too big of a mess and having way too much fun creating these little gems that turned out perfect.

Keeping in line with my latest goal of presenting you with content that’s applicable to all areas of life how absolutely sweet would these be at a birthday party for your kids or even a New Year’s Eve party with metallic dragees and a little splash of Kahlua? {Supplies} Dollar Store Mom - Frugal Fun - Crafts for Kids. Today’s post is a lesson in improvisation.

Dollar Store Mom - Frugal Fun - Crafts for Kids

Why? Well, this project was INTENDED to be a candy tray, a fancy version of something I saw done flawlessly at Tutto Bella. After reading through that tutorial, I thought it would be a breeze! Famous last words, right? Grilled Apple and Swiss Cheese Sandwich Recipe. Facebook. Summer Recipes - Including Salsa, Ice Cream, Salads and Tarts - The Daily Green. Fettle Vegan - Fettle Vegan.