Hi friends, It's a Saturday and I'm enjoying a slow day of laundry and cleaning while I pack a few more boxes for our upcoming move. Today I tried a soup from Beatrice Ojakangus's book "The Bread and Soup Cookbook". It's dumping snow outside so soup hits the spot. All I can say is take the extra effort to find guascas. Dried basil can be used as … Read More »
Sour Cream Potato Soup
This filling dish takes the best from the baked potato and turns it into a comforting soup. … Read More »
Pozole
We've returned from a quick trip to San Diego, where we stuffed ourselves with incredible Mexican food on every corner. You would think I'd be sick of it, but it made me crave it even more. As soon as we got back, I decided I needed to make pazole. A dear friend introduced it to me a few years ago, and I thought it was delicious. Plus you … Read More »
Root Vegetable Chowder
I don't like beets. Neither does my family. But throw them in a soup with fresh garden carrots, new red potatoes and onions, smother them in cream, and accent their sweetness with some smokey bacon? Let's just say I changed my mind. … Read More »
Cool Watermelon Soup
Want the perfect side to your summer meals? Try this yummy watermelon soup. It only requires two ingredients and can be made in a matter of minutes. … Read More »
Cream of Asparagus Soup
Asparagus has been in season for the last few weeks. I've stocked up, and was so excited to see a recipe via House Beautiful about Cream of Asparagus soup. I am a huge fan of Cream of Broccoli soup, so I decided to make my own Cream of Asparagus soup, adding my favorite things from my Cream of Broccoli recipe. The result was a hit! It's a … Read More »
Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup
What is the biggest benefit to having all this snow (besides having water this summer)? You can serve hot, bubbling soup with lots of earthy vegetables every day of the week. … Read More »
Cream of Broccoli and Spinach Soup
As everyone kicks off the New Year with health resolutions, I am sharing one of my favorite soups. It isn't low in fat, but it is packed with calcium. One of the reasons I love this recipe is that it fits my specific dietary needs. As a runner, weight isn't my concern. In fact, I probably need more of the healthy fats than others. I am also … Read More »
Sausage Minestrone Soup
A variation of my popular Meatball Minestrone Soup. Enjoy! … Read More »
Sausage Bean and Swiss Chard Soup
Isn't simple food the best? This recipe doesn't have a lot of ingredients. It is filling, kid-approved, and best of all: it cooks itself in a slow cooker. Enjoy! … Read More »
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