Thanksgiving Soup

Posted by Melanie on November 26, 2018 · Leave a Comment 

Do you have some leftover giblet gravy (preferably cream based and not brown based)?  Then I have a wonderful surprise for your leftover.  With very few additions, you can turn your giblet gravy into a quick, hot and hearty soup to warm you you right up! INGREDIENTS 1-2 cups of leftover cream-based giblet gravy 1 … Continue reading →

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Creamy Garlic Soup

Posted by Melanie on January 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment 

It is shameful how easy this soup is to pull off.   There is really not much to the preparation or the ingredients, they are all economical and nutrient rich – but o, the flavor!  It’s a soup for what ails you: warming comforting, strengthening.   A good soup when its winter and you have … Continue reading →

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Simmer Pot Cafe Vegetable Soup

Posted by Melanie on October 20, 2010 · Leave a Comment 

One thing you can be certain about:  good soup is  never fast.  It may be easy to assemble  or difficult like a cream soup that must employ advanced techniques , but it is never fast.  It has to slow cook, whether in a big pot on the stove or in a crock pot.   S-l-o-w  c-o-o-k. And … Continue reading →

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