When I think of soup from a ham bone, visions of thick and hearty Split Pea or Lentil Soup come to mind. There is nothing quite as comforting as losing oneself in the smokey richness that is found in a ham based legume soup. It’s the perfect partner for a cold wintry night. Winter is… Continue reading Signs of Spring and Springtime Ham Soup
Category: Soups
Dinner in a Box, or Not and Italian Sausage and Cannellini Bean Stew
My goodness but time flies…we are into the double digits of March! There’s been a good amount of stuff going on in the kitchen, but there’s been a lot going on in life so time to sit right down and write has been limited. so here I am to share the highlights of the last… Continue reading Dinner in a Box, or Not and Italian Sausage and Cannellini Bean Stew
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Italian Tomato Soup, Literally
I used to come home for lunch when I was in grade school. I couldn’t wait to get in the door and discover what my mom had made for lunch. Sometimes it was a sandwich, but most of the time it was something hot and that hot item was often soup. Tomato was one of… Continue reading Italian Tomato Soup, Literally
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Soup For a Summer Evening: Grilled Broccoli and Cauliflower Soup
When I first thought about making this soup, I felt that the season and the veggies didn’t go together. Broccoli and cauliflower are usually part of a rich creamy soup that in Mama D’s Kitchen has bacon and cheese as mandatory ingredients. It creates a soup that is perfect for crisp autumn days and cold… Continue reading Soup For a Summer Evening: Grilled Broccoli and Cauliflower Soup
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Weeknight Wonderland – a Meatless Minestrone for Mondays and Beyond
Even though our nest is now empty, sitting down at the end of a day with good food, good wine and good company is the best. I’ve shared my crazy split shift life before and how it impacts everything, even cooking. Just as I’ve learned to create in a small kitchen, I am learning to… Continue reading Weeknight Wonderland – a Meatless Minestrone for Mondays and Beyond
