Creamy roots soup, February 2011
This is a wonderful soup we’ve enjoyed from time to time over the years. Every time I make it I tell myself I need to make it more often.
Feel free to take liberties with the recipe. Some ingredient options are provided and you can adjust it to your own taste, but make sure to include the parsnip. Parsnip is the magic ingredient that makes this soup slightly pungent and very delightful. (more…)
Peppery green pea-arugula soup, January 2011
Here’s a light and healthy recipe that might help you stay on track with your New Year’s weight loss resolutions. This green pea soup is a fresher version of classic pea soup. Thank you, fellow food blogger Kari Romo for coming up with this great, budget-friendly idea! (more…)
Turkey wild rice soup, November 2010
Here’s a delicious, hearty soup that might make you happy you didn’t eat up all your Thanksgiving turkey. The nutty taste of wild rice is unique and special. Over the years my family has enjoyed this soup at ordinary meals as well as special occasions, including my sister’s wedding dinner. (more…)
Tortilla soup, November 2010
Being down with the flu recently brought to mind the foods that appealed to me when I was sick during my Cancun vacation a few years ago. (Sad to say, I was down pretty much the whole trip.) My room service order for several days was tortilla soup, flan, and brandy. The soup was mild and flavorful, the flan soft and perfectly textured, and the brandy felt good going down my sore throat and eased the discomfort a little. (more…)
Sweet potato soup, September 2010
It’s fall, and once again we’re wrapping up in our almost-forgotten sweaters, jackets, and snuggly Ugg boots. And getting out the also almost-forgotten comfort soup recipes. Butternut squash or sweet potatoes make wonderful simple soups. (more…)
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