Hot hearty soup is great on a frigid day, and it’s even better when the prep is done ahead of time and everything cooks while you’re off at work, or maybe having fun instead!
It’s that time of year when I find myself yearning for a big bowl of hot soup to warm me up on a cold winter’s day. This easy to make recipe for a creamy, thick and tasty soup, hits the spot! And the nice thing is, you can make it your own by adding additional […]
As I sit here, looking for the right words to tell you about this soup. I glance out the window and see the snow angrily falling. What a perfect dish to serve after a long bout of snow shoveling! Black bean soup, with it’s Cuban flair, thick and creamy, bursting with warm spices. You can […]
One dish I really enjoy on a cold winters evening is a big bowl of hot soup. I was rummaging through some really old cook books and came across this recipe scribbled on the back cover of one of the books. Although I already have a great split pea soup recipe, I decided to give […]
Whenever I made a turkey dinner, my sister Elaine, may she RIP, would come over and pick most of the meat off the bones. She would then take home the carcass and make a big pot of soup. So, for the past 20 years, I’ve tossed out the carcass and felt guilty in doing so. […]
Nothing’s better than a hot bowl of soup, chock full of veggies and chunks of beefy goodness. This recipe was given to me by my youngest brother, who lives in a warm climate. His recipe calls for fresh veggies, which are available in his part of the country year round…no so in my neck of […]
I found this cajun jambalaya recipe on the internet a few years ago and my family really loves it. I believe it is one of Chef Emeril’s creations. It’s spicy, flavorful and is filled with sausage, chicken and shrimp!
Hands down, my sister Joan makes the best pinto bean soup I have ever tasted, and here is her recipe. It’s got chunks of ham and tomatoes and just the right amount of “spunk”. We like to serve it with a big old hunk of corn bread.
A friend of mine lived in South Africa for several years and when she returned to the USA, she brought several of her husbands family recipes back with her. She gave me a copy of this recipe and I finally got around to making it this afternoon. Now I must tell you, I have never […]
We had lots of ham left over from a holiday meal and after searching for recipes, I came across this soup recipe. Well, it was really good and I couldn’t stop at just one bowl. The nicest part about this is you don’t need to use a ham bone. So now when we have ham, […]
Nothing “hits the spot” better on a cold day than a big bowl of hot, dutch split pea soup. The smoky bits of ham, bathed in creamy peas, laced with carrots , potatoes leeks and onions. It’s a meal in a bowl that your entire family will enjoy! It’s delicious as it is, but you […]