It’s no secret around here that I love to eat soup, no matter the weather. But it’s also no secret that it is getting HOT where I live. I thought since I moved north from Arkansas to North Carolina that I would leave the humidity behind and be enjoying 75-degree summers. I was mistaken. It […]
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Turkish Red Lentil Soup
For months my husband and I had been doing our thing making delicious Curry Dal with my favorite” lentil” chana dal (it’s really made from split garbanzo beans). And then I decided to get creative and try red lentils. These guys are much smaller and cook a lot faster, apparently. I tried to make curry dal […]
Jalapeno Lime Chicken Soup
Well, my last week was spent resting up from the sinus/sore throat/death cough/can’t fall asleep for 4 hours funk. And it is not fun…in case you were wondering. But there’s nothing that makes your marriage stronger than going together to the walk-in clinic for the same sickness and spending the next three days caring […]
Tomato Orzo Soup
Well, I’m back on the soup train…and actually I never really got off. No matter the season or weather, you can almost bet that at least one day a week I’ll be eating a Pyrex bowl of soup on my lunch break. And if I don’t spill half of the soup on the floor and […]
Ribollita Soup
Let’s all take a deep breath, forget about the stresses of life and take a quick trip to Italy, where olive trees abound and rustic food is king. Also, let’s go to Italy because they probably invented combining kale and Parmesan cheese! In Italian cooking, it’s not always bing bang boom to get the complex […]