Averie Cooks

25 Saint Patrick’s Day, Irish, and Green Food Recipes

by Averie Sunshine on March 16, 2012

Just in time for Saint Patrick’s Day, here are 25 Saint Patrick’s Day, Irish, or Green Food-based Recipes. Not everything is “Irish” in the traditional sense, and although you won’t see...

Soyfoods Giveaway

by Averie Sunshine on March 15, 2012

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April is National Soyfoods Month and I partnered with the Soyfoods Association to bring you this giveaway. Included in the giveaway: Westbrae Original Soymilk and SoyDreams new Almond, Cashew & Hazelnut...

Thursday Things

by Averie Sunshine on March 15, 2012

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Here are this week’s Thursday Things: 1. There’s a Peanut Butter of the Month Club that I just stumbled upon and I think I have to join. Deluxe and exotic peanut...

Homemade Horchata

by Averie Sunshine on March 14, 2012

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One of my favorite things to do in the spring and summer is go to the farmers market, walk around and take it all in, and drink freshly made horchata. At...

Sprinkles and Shoes

by Averie Sunshine on March 13, 2012

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Today I spent some time playing with green sprinkles since St. Paddy’s Day is right around the corner. There was also some of my favorite melted chocolate involved. The day was...

Puffy Vanilla and Peanut Butter Chip Cookies

by Averie Sunshine on March 12, 2012

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These cookies turned out so puffy that they caught me by surprise. And they’re so vanilla-ey, but that was by design because I’m a vanilla fiend. They are a little bit...

Practically Raw Vegan Cookbook Giveaway

by Averie Sunshine on March 12, 2012

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I recently received a copy of Amber Shea Crawley’s new cookbook, Practically Raw: Flexible Raw Recipes Anyone Can Make I’ve known Amber for three years and not only is she sweet...

Strawberry Banana Bread

by Averie Sunshine on March 12, 2012

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I love banana bread and adding strawberries to an already good thing makes it that much better. When I saw a recipe for Strawberry Bread at Evan’s Eat Laugh Love for...

Caramelized Bananas

by Averie Sunshine on March 11, 2012

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There is something so decadent and delicious about bananas that have been cooked with a little butter, sugar, and cream. Probably because anything that is cooked with a little butter, sugar,...

Blueberries & Popovers

by Averie Sunshine on March 10, 2012

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Today is National Blueberry Popover day. I almost bought a popover pan about a month ago. I had it in my hand, but decided not to purchase it because it’s a...