Potato Soup

Mar 22, 2012 by

  I made this recipe for the first time last winter and have been craving it for a few months now.  But for some reason or...

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New England Clam Chowder

Jan 19, 2012 by

  Does anyone else out there have a cooking bucket list?  You know, a list of recipes that you hope one day you will be brave...

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Chicken Miso Soup

Jan 16, 2012 by

  I have read that miso soup is the Japanese version of chicken noodle soup.  All I know is in college, there was nothing...

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Spicy Venison Stew

Jan 12, 2012 by

  In Mississippi, I would estimate about 90% of the population are deer hunters.  Only in the South is camo considered a...

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Hearty Slow Cooker Jambalaya

Jan 9, 2012 by

Seeing as how I live the next state over from Cajun country, it should be no surprise that Cajun and Creole food makes its way to our...

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Spicy Chicken and Rice (Flu Ch...

Jan 5, 2012 by

I don’t know about you, but the craziness of the holidays left me tired and worn out.  Fatigue makes our bodies less able to fight...

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Butternut Squash Soup

Nov 16, 2011 by

I’m not fan of butternut squash.  But I can appreciate a good butternut squash soup.  I have never tried to make it, but when I...

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Vegetable Beef Soup

Oct 24, 2011 by

I love finding ways to reuse leftovers. It makes me feel thrifty. Last week we had a cold spell and I was thankful I had pot roast on...

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Tomato and Thyme Soup

Oct 6, 2011 by

  I adore a good tomato soup.  In my opinion, there is nothing more comforting on a brisk fall evening or a cold, dreary day. ...

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Ham and Cheddar Corn Chowder

Sep 12, 2011 by

Tropical Storm Lee blew through my area while the family and I were enjoying our time in Chicago. Bad news is, we came home to a...

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Poblano Chicken Chowder with W...

May 17, 2011 by

  f you don’t like the weather in Mississippi, just wait a minute.  We had about 2.5 seconds of spring weather before the...

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White Trash: Turkey Soup with ...

Dec 8, 2010 by

I hate to tell you this.  I just took my Halloween decorations down. They stayed up all through November and Thanksgiving and then...

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Tomato Ginger Soup

Oct 31, 2010 by

I’m beginning to think Mother Nature did not get the memo about it being fall and all.  It’s almost November and we are still...

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Shrimp is the Fruit of the Sea...

Feb 23, 2010 by

I swear, it seems like every time I make this bisque I rediscover just how good this is.  I mean, in my mind as I’m flipping...

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Asian Chicken Noodle Soup

Jan 28, 2010 by

  Right before I make out a grocery list, I sit down and plan out what meals I am going to prepare for the week.  I always ask...

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Gobble This Chili: Pumpkin, Bl...

Nov 22, 2009 by

Just about every food magazine this month contains tips, tricks, and techniques for a fabulous Thanksgiving feast — how to get...

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Chicken and Sausage Gumbo

Nov 10, 2009 by

  I just realized I have neglected my little cooking side project.  So I am making an effort to pick that back up and thought...

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Black-Eyed Pea Soup

Oct 25, 2009 by

Alright, I’m going to officially apologize once and for all for the numerous soup posts – past and future.  I’m warning you...

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Chicken Noodle Soup

Oct 8, 2009 by

If you can’t tell, I am super excited that it’s soup season.  Time to drag out all the recipes I’ve hidden away since spring...

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Lentil Soup

Oct 1, 2009 by

  Happy October to you! The weather has FINALLY cooled off in my neck of the woods.  And when I say “cooled off,” I mean...

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Tomato Basil Soup

Sep 14, 2009 by

I realize the first official day of fall isn’t for another week; but according to my internal calendar, fall began on September...

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Crab and Corn Chowder

Aug 28, 2009 by

My husband is quite possibly THE MOST hot-natured person I know.  It is not uncommon to find me lying on the couch watching TV...

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