When a nasty cold hits, nothing soothes and comforts like soup. Most times, we simply open a can of Campbell’s and heat it on the stove top, but a recent epiphany (not to mention the frozen whole chicken taking up way too much room in the freezer) led me to make my own chicken noodle [...]
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Ham & bean soup
The holidays are long past, so it’s time to do something with that ham bone that got stashed in the freezer and is taking up altogether too much space. I purchased a bag of 15 different beans for bean soup before the holidays and now’s the time to use it.
Bean soup is a quick and [...]
Soup in a homemade bread bowl
Soup and bread go together like peas and carrots. No, scratch that - I don’t really care for either peas or carrots. How about, like peanut butter and chocolate. So whenever we have soup, I always try to make sure to have a good bread on the side - whether it’s freshly made baguette or [...]
Homemade tomato soup
Is everyone getting sick lately, or is it just that I live in an unlucky area? Fortunately, we’ve dodged the bullet for now, but the constant cold, damp weather is certainly not going to help.
All the gloominess outside is making me crave a comforting bowl of a childhood favorite
Butternut squash soup
There is a crispness in the air, as fall begins to settle in and the leaves start to turn brilliant shades of red and gold. After spending the afternoon taking in the fall color and gathering leaves, it’s time to come in from the cold and warm up with some warm and creamy comfort food. [...]
