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Asparagus Soup made in the Vitamix

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Asparagus Soup

Listen or Read I’ve been making a Living Asparagus Soup in my Vitamix for several years. I served it to a friend the other day, and she quickly asked why I never blogged the recipe.  So, here it is with a few asparagus details. As an FYI: I always use fresh produce, frozen is acceptable, […]

Banana Water Oatmeal

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Bananas! I never really liked them. When I was a child, I had a terrible time learning to swallow a capsule. To avoid this drama, my parents would break my medicine capsule open, and fold the contents into a banana. I loved the banana, until I hit the pocket with the bitter medicine in it. […]

Butternut Squash Pudding Recipe

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Pudding with Roasted Seeds

Fall gourd season is one of my favorite times of year. It conjures belly-warming thoughts of comfort and home. This versatile butternut squash recipe works as a main meal side dish, accompanying a salad, dessert, and at my home, it has even filled in as a weekend breakfast treat. It uses no oil, following the […]

Summer Corn & Squash Soup Recipe

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corn & squash Soup

My recipe for Summer Corn & Squash Soup that I shared in an interview with Edible Magazine: Serves 1-2 (16 ounces) Vegan & Dairy Free 1½ cups fresh corn ¾-1 cup yellow squash, rough chop 1 tablespoon olive oil ¾-1 teaspoon sea salt 2 teaspoons local honey ½ teaspoon jalapeño, diced 1 tablespoon fresh cilantro leaves […]

Phebe Phillips, 2021, Podcaster, Cat Lover, Poet, Storyteller

Phebe Phillips is best known for whimsical plush toys that filled the shelves of Neiman Marcus, FAO, and many fine retailers for 25-years. Today, she creates The Literary Catcast Podcast—dedicated to the preservation of vintage books and writings with cats as main characters, bringing them into the modern awareness of a podcast. She has books in the works, and is a felt artist. She and her husband left the city of Dallas in 2023 to live deep in the woods of North East Texas. They have seven cats, many raccoons, opossums, and deer.

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Phebe's book: Why Me?Positive Verse for Loss & Sadness, in Spanish.

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