I was watching a cooking show the other day, one of those contest cooking shows. The "magic" ingredient that the contestants had to use was a parsnip. Both of the contestants said that they had no idea what to make because they didn't ever cook with parsnips. And I thought to myself "I've so got ... READ the POST
Roasted Potato Soup (more flavor, less fat)
Roasted Potato Soup - it is the less fattening sister of Loaded Potato Soup. Don't get me wrong, there is still plenty of flavor, it just comes from low calorie, low fat options. I promise. You will love this recipe. It is easy and the whole family will enjoy it. Fill your bowl and feel good ... READ the POST
Fall Soups and Stews
One of my favorite parts of Fall is being able to wear warm sweaters and boots, simmering a pot of soup or stew all day and just letting the house fill with that fantastic smell. It is almost like being wrapped in a blanket as soon as you walk in the door. The smell fills the house and you feel ... READ the POST
Chicken Bacon and Shiitake Soup
I am a huge fan of chicken soup. Any kind of chicken soup. All year 'round. I tried this recipe after eating some at one of my favorite places for a quick lunch, Amelie's Bakery. They always have something interesting on the menu and their pastries can't be beat! So here is my spin on Amelie's ... READ the POST
Leftover Vegetable Soup
What on Earth do you do with those leftover vegetables from dinner? Reheated veggies taste like mush! Nobody in my family will touch leftovers, especially vegetables. Until now..... I have come up with a healthy, leftover vegetable recipe for lunch the next day. It is especially great if your ... READ the POST
Favorite Fall Recipes For Easing Into Winter
I hope you all had an amazing and wonderful Thanksgiving! And I hope you are recovering well. Especially if you are braving Black Friday. I never do. I wait for Cyber Monday. I like to shop in my PJ's. Anyhoo, I'm sure the last thing on your mind is cooking. But I just wanted to quickly ... READ the POST
