The weather is getting colder, time to put a big pot of soup on the stove, whip up a batch of cornbread and serve up a delicious belly warming dinner. This Hearty Minestrone Soup will be just the recipe you need to do that! Full of vegetables – onions, carrots, celery, green pepper, tomatoes and […]
Homemade Beef and Barley Soup
December 4, 2014 7 Comments
Nothing warms you up like a good bowl of homemade soup! With just a little prep, you can have this Homemade Beef and Barley Soup simmering away in the Slow Cooker. Or if you are in a hurry, cook it on the stove top, either way it’s a hearty and delicious soup!
Homemade Broccoli and Cheddar Soup
January 13, 2014 21 Comments
Making soup from scratch can be an enlightening experience reminding us that some of life’s greatest pleasures need to be nurtured to enjoy them to their fullest extent. I think that after you try this Broccoli and Cheddar Soup you may just add it to your list of life’s greatest pleasures… it’s that good. We first tried this recipe a […]
15 Minute Taco Soup and Weekly Menu Plan
September 24, 2012 4 Comments
Happy Monday my friends! Hope you enjoyed your weekend! We had a chance to pick some apples, it was a bit chilly, but a beautifully sunny day. Happy Anniversary to my wonderful husband! It’s been a great 24 years! One of our favorite recipes to warm us up during the Fall and Winter is Taco […]
How to make Cream of Mushroom Soup
February 28, 2012 7 Comments
With the hectic lifestyle we live these days food has sometimes become a matter of convenience but making your own Cream of Mushroom Soup is a great way to ensure that only the best ingredients are used and while it’s savory to eat the most common use around our house is as a base in […]
Wonton and Mushroom Soup
January 18, 2012 1 Comment
Ok, so here is the scenario. Here we are on a Sunday spending the entire day cooking for the Chinese New Year Celebration, Liz is busy creating an amazing dragon made from cupcakes and I’ve got three pans cookin’ on the stove trying to time everything to get done around the same time. When we realized that we […]
Homemade Croutons for Salads and Soups
January 4, 2012 Leave a Comment
Homemade Croutons are some of the simplest pantry items to make. Once you catch the bug and realize the endless favor combinations that can be blended together you won’t be able to stop. I have to have something with some crunch with my Soups and Salads, whether it’s saltine crackers (Liz makes fun of the […]
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
October 27, 2011 5 Comments
It’s just about that time of year…cold and flu season. Yuck! And what’s a better way to nurse yourself back to health than a warm bowl of Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup? Our plan to have Chicken n’ Noodles earlier this week, was changed a bit when Nick came down with Bronchitis. I had a whole chicken […]
Bacon, Cheese and Potato Chowder
August 1, 2011 1 Comment
There’s nothing like a bowl of soup to warm you up on a cold night. Served with a loaf of homemade bread and this becomes a delicious budget friendly meal sure to satisfy even the heartiest of appetites. I have tried to make Potato Chowder for our family in the past and have consistently met with […]