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Oh nice! We've tried so so so many veggie burger recipes over the years and found many good ones but never a GREAT one. We'll have to try these.

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Oh wow - that would be so good with a veggie burger.

🥳 That's our goal with this Friday feature, to find recipes, food bloggers, and cookbooks that might help make people curious and not feel like veganism is a totally alien, unattainable concept.

If any of you have a favorite vegan spring dish you'd like to share we'd love to hear about it!

The Best Roasted Asparagus + A Lemony Herb Spring Pasta | Well and Full This is the best roasted asparagus recipe ever! Paired with a lemony herb spring pasta, this dish comes together in under 30 minutes.

It goes so well with a lemony pasta! wellandfull.com/2016/05/best...

Oven Baked Asparagus Fries Recipe Crispy, crunchy, loved by the entire family and easy to throw together. This asparagus fries recipe makes the perfect side or stand alone snack! I love

Our favorite thing to do with asparagus is briefly pan fry with a little salt, pepper, and lemon, but it's fun to try other things too while it's affordable in the spring. pickyeaterblog.com/asparagus-fr...

Vegan Asparagus Risotto Creamy, bright, and delicious, this easy Vegan Asparagus Risotto is packed with delicious spring flavors like lemon and asparagus.

Mmmmm can't wait to snap up asparagus when it goes on sale! zardyplants.com/recipes/vega...

Easy Vegan "Fish" Sauce A really simple homemade vegan ‘fish’ sauce perfect to be used for noodle stir-fries like Pad Kee Mao, curries, and more!

If you can't find vegan fish sauce you can make your own! If you have access to a powdered kelp product called kombu dashi you can add some for a more "fishy" flavor". thefoodietakesflight.com/vegan-fish-s...

Roasted Cabbage Salad With Spicy Lime Dressing Recipe • 5★ • 45 min This winter cabbage salad takes a cue from a classic Vietnamese cabbage and chicken salad and has plenty of kick from lime juice, serrano chiles and fish sauce. Tempeh and peanuts are roasted with the...

This roasted cabbage "salad" is served warm over rice, and it's easily veganizable by replacing the fish sauce with a vegan version. cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/7713...

Baked Sweet Potato Fries with Peanut Lime Dressing Oven baked sweet potato fries drizzled with homemade peanut lime dressing, piled high with fresh cilantro, chopped peanuts, and a pinch of spicy red pepper.

These are a great if you're open to a twist on classic oven fries. www.budgetbytes.com/baked-sweet-...

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It's Cheap & Easy Vegan Friday! Where we share some of our favorite inexpensive, accessible vegan recipes and food for your consideration. We had a few spring-like temps this week so we're craving bright, happy, fruity spring flavors!

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Nicholas and Josie, our adorable senior mini-donkeys! 💕 Like many senior equines they can no longer chew and digest regular hay properly, so what you see them eating here is a special diet of finely chopped timothy hay cubes and beet pulp that are soaked into a mash.

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NEW PATREON POST: Celebrating Artie! www.patreon.com/posts/celebr...

Yes!

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Sometimes a lady just has a nostril situation she needs to address and that's okay.

She is doing well! Thank you for asking. 💕

Purrrrfect Boy💕💕💕

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This photo expresses everything you need to know about Jarjar. He’s just a happy, happy, loving boy!

TY!

Photo of a small light brown, lop eared rabbit, lying on his belly with his hind legs displayed out behind him. He is on the heated concrete floor of his pan on a quilted pink blanket, and he is facing a novelty bed, which is shaped like a television set.

Little man Artie watching tv. ☺️ 📺

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If you'd like to support the work we do here, PLEASE consider becoming a monthly donor! Just five bucks a month really adds up! donorbox.org/mmfs-donate

Stephan, Friedrich, Gretl, and Liesl were all living in deplorable conditions without adequate food, water, or shelter. They have now been treated for the parasites and respiratory infections they came in with, and they will be safe, healthy, and happy with us for life. 💕

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If you missed their story, basically we were called to a homestead by game wardens to save two pigs during the arctic blast and ended up having to take the pigs, four goats, and four geese or all would have died. You can read more here: www.patreon.com/posts/emerge...

Big news for Stephan, Friedrich, Gretl, and Liesl - the goats we rescued in January - they have been cleared to move from the quarantine barn to the main barn!

Thank you!! ☺️

Finished #watercolor of Babs, the lovely Highland Cow of @merrymacsanctuary.bsky.social !

Amazing!! 🥰

We’d just like to take a moment to thank superstar volunteers Chester and Willow for “helping” with the bedding. 💫

Cutest little man in Tiny Town💕