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Posted on June 29, 2010
Who doesn't love a nice, warm, crispy bowl of Mexican Tortilla Soup? Perhaps I'm being a tad over-zealous, but when colder weather arrives or a rainy day rolls in inevitably my palet starts craving for some tortilla soup. While...
Posted on November 9, 2008
Photo taken from Starchefs.com So I've been working my ass off and it's been difficult getting a meal on the table let alone getting a blog post out about it. Kabocha is a type of Japanese winter squash with...
Posted on March 30, 2008
We've tried several "soup au pistou" and provencal vegetable soups over the last couple of years and have arrived at our own version. We tried it today in the slow cooker, allowing us to work on it here and...
Posted on November 22, 2007
(Picture by Lesli ) It's good to be on the look out for sales in produce at the grocery store. Take red peppers, for instance. During the winter months, they become as expensive as gold. So, when they go...
Posted on October 27, 2007
I refuse to just boil water, dunk the noodles and pour the seasonings to have a bowl of ramen noodles. There are ways to make it enjoyable with all the fixings you could possibly think off. Yes, ramen noodles are...
Posted on September 22, 2007
Amaranth is similiar in size to poppy seeds, but has a golden colour to it. Apparently, amaranth is an herb, but is treated as a grain because of it's texture and appearance. Amaranth is gluten-free, and contains high amounts of...
Posted on September 22, 2007
(Photo by Lesli ) One time I was at a health food, looking for something that would make me healthy. It happened to be a day when there were demonstrations of products and samples of food available for shoppers...
Posted on July 14, 2007
In Israel, where I used to live, fruit soups are common fare. In fact, many people make a fruit soup for lunch daily in the hot weather, as the climate can be brutal and a cold fruit soup is soothing...
Posted on May 31, 2007
A unique and classic Asian item that I found from my Yard Sale trip last weekend. A Chinese soup/rice bowl with 5 mini-bowls. I only paid $5 for the whole thing. As I already intimated above, you could use it...
Posted on May 15, 2007
Is it just me or are you also frustrated digging into a bowl of pork and beans, yet there's is no pork in it? There may be a couple of bits in there but that's about it. My husband said,...
Posted on May 8, 2007
Sure, used to be you could just go to the store for pasta and choose macaroni or spaghetti, but these days the selection of pasta is so overwhelming... You only have to look in my cupboard of half used...
Posted on April 24, 2007
As winter returned to New England for the third time, there was nothing like a warm pot of soup. Almost all root vegetables make wonderful soups. Root vegetables have an earthy flavor and that complements the strong flavors of herbs...
Posted on March 26, 2007
During Passover, it can often be warm outside, and a nice cool soup makes a delightful mid-meal palate cleanser. I served this with a poached salmon main dish, and my guests last year raved. Strawberry-Pear Soup (serves 4-6) 4 cups...
Posted on February 26, 2007
Did you watch the Oscars tonight? We did, and we ate well, too. We had a house filled with teenagers, and they eat like human vacuum cleaners. So food was an ongoing event, from snacks pre-red carpet to dinner right...
Posted on February 8, 2007
If you ask me, one of the best things about winter is soup. Winter = Soup, Soup = Winter. Kinda like peas in a pod and dark chocolate with a good book - it just goes together ... So, on...
