Category: Soups

Chicken Pot Pie Soup with Puff Pastry Croutons

Fall is sharing her last glimpse of color and the calendar is inching ever closer to Thanksgiving. Soon we will be decking the halls. Where has this year gone? It has been a good one, even if I haven’t shared much here. There has been lots of time with the “Littles” who are quickly growing… Continue reading Chicken Pot Pie Soup with Puff Pastry Croutons

Upscale Tortellini Soup

Tortellini soup has been a part of our family for many years. When my sons were little it was a favorite request. Simple and easy to make, all it required was some stock, a few vegetables, and store bought tortellini. It was a permanent fixture on our week day menu and when the boys moved… Continue reading Upscale Tortellini Soup

What is White Chili?

I made “White Chili” this week. As I was making it, I wondered why it was called that. It isn’t white, at least not the way I make it. The chilies I used are actually green and the hint of red comes from the ancho chili powder that I lovingly sprinkled in at the beginning.… Continue reading What is White Chili?

Pizza Soup

Soup season is upon us and I have been making many of my old standbys like Chicken and Wild Rice and Roasted Cauliflower Potato Leek. This week I decided to try something new. I came across a recipe for Pizza Soup in a Slow Cooker. I was intrigued, but not too impressed…it was basically open and… Continue reading Pizza Soup

Reflections on Summer and Some Summer Favorites

What a long strange trip this has been. This is not the Summer that any of us were looking forward to. Instead of pools, beaches, and barbecues we’ve had social distancing, masks, and cautious outdoor dining. I know that I am not alone when I say, “Please let it be over!” While there is a… Continue reading Reflections on Summer and Some Summer Favorites