I’ve had a craving for Panera’s black bean soup for weeks. Sheer absurdity. Since I’m too lazy and too cheap to just go buy a dang cup of soup, I decided to try to make my own. I used this recipezaar recipe as inspiration (used my own proportions, added a few extra spices, used vegan [...]

I’m thrilled that Gainesville seems to be noticeably cooler than Sarasota. I need more fall weather in my life! With windows open, a cool air breezing through windows and a blanket wrapped around my shoulders, I made my favorite comforting fall bowl of oats – pumpkin oatmeal.

This batch had approximately:

1/3 cup [...]

We had some great entries for this weeks Blogger Secret Ingredient – Dried Fruit! Check out the great entries (you can find recipes by clicking on the links to their posts).

Veggie Girl’s Cranberry Apricot Banana Brownies

Abby’s Rise and Shine Whole Wheat Cranberry Pumpkin Bread

Sarah’s Cranberry [...]