Soup

Zuppa Toscana

March 24, 2012
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I’ve had this recipe bookmarked for ages  but it’s been relegated to the back burner because I have so many pinned recipes on Pinterest that I want to try.  Because of all the recent “to do” about Pinterest I had backed off the time I spend there in anticipation of canceling my account because of [...]

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Thai Red Curry Coconut Soup with Chicken and Vegetables

February 1, 2012

Pin It    The Sticky Thai Chicken recipe I made several days ago was so good and I wanted more of  all those wonderful Thai flavors – sour, spicy, salty, savory. This delicious chicken soup satisfied my cravings. Thai food is so easy to prepare at home if you have a few basic ingredients in [...]

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Seafood Chowder in a Sourdough Bread Bowl

January 19, 2012
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Pin It I met my fellow farmers’ market vendor friend, Sue, at Panera Bread last Saturday for early morning coffee and as I was placing my order a tray of warm sour dough boules that Panera uses for soup bowls was brought out of the kitchen and placed on a rack right in front of [...]

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Ina’s Mexican Chicken Tortilla Soup

January 10, 2012
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Pin It There are few things more welcoming and comforting on a cold, rainy January day than the aroma of a pot of soup simmering on the stove.   When I make soup I know I always have a meal ready if my day gets crazy or if family or friends stop by unexpectedly. Tortilla [...]

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Happy New Year ~ A Roundup of My Favorite Everyday Recipes

January 1, 2012
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 Happy New Year! I always look forward to versions of the year’s favorite and most popular recipes that appear on many of the blogs I follow.  It’s a good reminder of the posts I have bookmarked and it gives me a second chance to see some great recipes that I missed the first time around. [...]

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Broccoli Cheddar Soup

December 2, 2011
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The next few weeks are filled with holiday events with friends and family and lots of rich food.  It’s fun to indulge during the season, but sometimes a simple, quick to put together meal is the way to go.  I wrote about this recipe several years ago and its’ so good it’s worth posting again. [...]

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Pacific Coast Clam Chowder

November 15, 2011
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   This is one of those weeks when there is just too much to do.  I’m participating in two big holiday events this weekend, the Thanksgiving Harvest Market at the Beaverton Farmers’ Market (8:00 am to 1:30 pm on Saturday, Nov. 19 if you live close-by)  and the Holiday Market at the German American School [...]

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Roasted Butternut Squash Soup and a Little Central Oregon Break

October 24, 2011
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  Butternut squash soup recipes are all over the internet this time of year and I’ve tried many of them.  It’s no surprise to me that Ina’s recipe is my favorite.  Roasting the squash, onions and apples brings out a sweetness that can’t be achieved by simmering or sauteing them and a bit of curry [...]

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Oven Roasted Tomatoes, Tomato Basil Soup, and Grilled Cheese Croutons

July 25, 2011
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    Local tomatoes are just beginning to appear in our farmers’ markets and I can hardly wait for those thick, juicy slices of vine ripened, sweet tomatoes for salads, sandwiches, tarts, soups and sauces.  I posted this recipe for oven roasted tomatoes several years ago and it is one of my most read posts [...]

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Roasted Tomato Basil Soup with Grilled Cheese Croutons

September 10, 2009
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I was so eager for tomato season to arrive and now I have more than I know what to do with. Slow roasted tomatoes are my favorite because they are so versatile and delicious and are the perfect base for tomato soup. I’ve combined several recipes for this soup, taking what I think are the [...]

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