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Kristy's Sausage, Potato & Kale SoupThis is adapted from a soup my oldest daughter Kristy makes for her family. It is quite hardy and makes for a quick/easy week night dinner soup. This produces a thin based soup. If you want it a bit thicker add a slurry to it. I served the soup with a crusty bread and a green salad. With a creamy base this calls for a wine… |
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Onion 2 Lentil Tomato soup gratinCaramelized onions, hearty lentils accompanied by a complimentary tomato addition. French Onion soup is the inspiration that created this very comforting soup gratin. For a dedicated post...refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2012/03/onion-based-french-style-soup-gratin-4.html |
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Braised Chicken & Sausage with Kale & SpinachThis braised chicken dish is a good choice on a cool night. Add a salad along with crusty bread and your family will surely be full by the end of the meal. Any cut of chicken can be used but if you use breasts be careful not to over cook them as they will dry out. I used garbanzo beans for the legume but others would work as well.… |
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Clean Out the Refrigerator & Pantry SoupThe beauty of soup is that is has no boundries. Anything can become soup. It is filling. It is economical. This concoction is the result of trying to clean out the refrigerator, pantry and a couple of freezer items before going grocery shopping for the week today. My motto for soup is use whatever you have on hand but still come… |
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Perfect Clear Chicken BrothStep by Step and the secrets to make the perfect broth, suggestions on what to make with it and use the leftover chicken for more than one use. Take a look a this one. |
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Chicken TOMATO potage SOUPUnbeatably tasty comfort found in this flavourful warmth in a bowl. . Prep and cooking total time: about 2 hrs. For a detailed post...refer to: http://www.foodessa.com/2010/03/recipe-soup-sundaychicken-tomato-potage.html |
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SOUP Sunday MINESTRONE grain vegetable soupAn ever so flavourful bowl of healthy greatness! Open your fridge's veggie drawer and see what personality is transformed into this very hearty vegetable grain soup! If you follow this recipe to the letter...it will come out perfectly every time. If you do not have every single ingredient on the list...no worry either...just… |
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Vegetable BrothWith the increased interest in vegetarian and vegan diets in recent times, you will find more and more recipes calling for vegetable broth instead of, or as alternative to, the more traditional meat broths. Vegetable broth can be used in all of the same ways as meat broths, although I find that it is particularly apt for making… |
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Minestrone: A PrimerMany people think of minestrone as the kind of hearty fare best eaten in the cold weather months. Minestrone is wonderful in fall and winter, of course, but it can actually be enjoyed year-round, its component ingredients changing with the seasons, served hot in the winter, warm in the spring or autumn, and even 'cold' (ie, room… |
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How to Make BrothMaking broth is so easy to do, and the results are so wonderful and so almost infinitely useful, I really don't understand why it's almost disappeared from home cooking. Well, actually, I can guess: fewer and fewer people cook anything at all, let along things like homemade broth, which has an undeserved reputation for being difficult… |
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everyday Italian home food
this group is for those who like to prepare authentic Italian home food for their daily meals. Please post easy and quick Italian recipes
