Category Archives: Soups

Workin’ It

Posted on May 2, 2011 by

Happy May! Personally, I’m not at all sad to see April go. Greg and I are leaving to visit San Diego this week, and I am scheduled to work ALL four days leading up to our trip. That is, Saturday … Continue reading →

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Greg’s Favorite Chili

Posted on April 12, 2011 by

Greg doesn’t like chili. Because of this weird fact, I pretty much never make chili. However, this week I had a bad hankering, so I had to make a batch. Greg was a good sport and went along with it. … Continue reading →

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Bits and Pieces

Posted on April 4, 2011 by

Prepare yourself for an extremely un-unified post. I had a busy day in the kitchen yesterday, which included another batch of most excellent granola, some healthy oatmeal raisin cookies (sans icing), and these AMAZING vegan quiches. I didn’t have the … Continue reading →

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Vegetable Stew with Kale, Chickpeas, and Butternut Squash

Posted on March 6, 2011 by

Greg and I had an awesome stew for dinner last night from the Moosewood Restaurant Cooking For Health cookbook. It caught my attention right away, since it called for some of my favorite ingredients: butternut squash, chickpeas, and kale. Isn’t … Continue reading →

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Pho

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

Thank you, everyone, for all of the very nice comments regarding Puck. The last couple of weeks have been really hard on us, but we’re pulling through. It’s still hard to believe that he’s gone. We’re really missing him. On … Continue reading →

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Fresh Tomato Soup

Posted on January 2, 2011 by

This soup would be even more awesome made with fresh, home grown tomatoes and fresh basil in early fall, but this batch was pretty damn good. Tomato Soup 2 pounds of very ripe tomatoes, cored 2 large celery stalks 1 … Continue reading →

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Lentil Quinoa Soup

Posted on November 26, 2010 by

This soup combines some of my favorite legumes and one of my favorite grains to form a most wonderful meal. This recipe makes quite a bit, and it is very filling. Greg and I both ate our fill, and I … Continue reading →

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Black Bean Soup

Posted on November 2, 2010 by

This month, I’m working on cutting back our grocery bill. We’re not ridiculous spenders, but I do very little planning when it comes to cooking. Obviously, this leads to having a lot of random ingredients that don’t really go together, … Continue reading →

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Lentil Soup a la Slow Cooker

Posted on October 18, 2010 by

My slow cooker, along with my immersion blender, is quickly becoming one of my favorite appliances. Throw some ingredients in, turn it on, and forget about it for 8-10 hours? Really? Yes, really. I’ve done it. Slow cookers confirm beyond … Continue reading →

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Butternut Squash Soup

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

This ridiculously easy soup is the perfect companion for a warm toasty sandwich on a cold day. Don’t be fooled by its simple appearance. This is some awesome soup. Butternut Squash Soup 1 1/2 pounds butternut squash, cut into small … Continue reading →

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