Did you ever go to your refrigerator to look for something you positively knew was in there only to find 23 things you forgot you had and never finding what you were looking for until you moved that plastic container shoved wa-a-a-y in the back? You know, that “science experiment” about growing mold?
Well, I did [...]
Archive for the ‘soup’ Category
Out-of-Control Soup
Posted in soup, tagged economical recipes, leftovers, soup on December 8, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Soup’s On!
Posted in lentils, soup, tagged lentil soup on November 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
In the autumn, I automatically am drawn to making soup, especially hearty ones. Give me a recipe with beans, pork, onions, lots of garlic and a potato or two and I’m good to go. A week ago I made soup with potatoes, sausage, beer and cheddar cheese. It was delicious. No beans in it, but [...]
Alas, No Egg Salad
Posted in Easter ham, soup, tagged split pea soup on March 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The Easter Bunny ran out of hard-boiled eggs by the time he got to our house last Sunday. He only brought a little bit of candy, a few books, and some Lego toys in the four Easter baskets he left behind. That was fine with me; I didn’t want to find broken egg shells all [...]
A is for Asparagus – II
Posted in asparagus, peas, soup, tagged asparagus, Soups, spring vegetables on January 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I know it’s not spring yet. Darn it. I keep telling myself that winter was invented in order for us all to really love spring.
Well, I really love spring. I eagerly anticipate the rebirth of flora, little green nubs pushing up through the still frigid ground, reaching for sunkissed warmth; swollen buds on branches of [...]
A PLEASANT SURPRISE – A Great Soup for Fall
Posted in chorizo, soup, sweet potatoes on October 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
October 12, 2007
A few weeks ago my friends and I went to lunch for a birthday celebration for one of my knitting buddies. We had a delightful lunch at one of our favorite restaurants, a small, intimate wonderfully decorated spot with a relatively small menu of great, homemade dishes.
I was intrigued by their soup of [...]
