The weather in west central Florida has finally cooled down…like lows in the upper 40’s. When this happens, it’s time for some comfort food…in this case I made a beef barley vegetable soup for supper a couple nights ago. Beef Barley Vegetable Soup Mary Jo and I, usually at about 4 o’clock or 4:30, go…
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Pumpkin and Red Lentil Soup
It’s pumpkin season again and I can’t think of a better way to get it started than with pumpkin and red lentil soup. Pumpkin is packed with vitamins, low carbs and low calories…but the flavor is fantastic. Lentils are healthy The lentils are for protein and fiber. The two blend very well and provide a…
Fresh Vegetable Provencal Soup
With summer winding down, we’re harvesting the last of the vegetables from the garden. It’s a perfect time to use some of the veggies in a fresh vegetable Provencal soup. This is a traditional soup made in southern France with garlic, onions, tomatoes and herbs, and from the different recipes I’ve seen for it, just…
Chorizo White Bean Soup
This chorizo white bean soup is easy to make and the flavors work together perfectly. Looking for a flavorful soup recipe? And something that takes only 30 minutes to make? Make yourself a pot of chorizo white bean soup! This is Spanish chorizo which is a cured sausage full of smokey paprika spiciness. The…
Creamy Ham Wild Rice Soup
Creamy wild rice soup with ham is warming and comfortable. Perfect for a fall or winter meal with crusty stout bread. Is wild rice a Minnesota thing? I’d never heard of wild rice until I moved to Minnesota from Illinois when I was in college. And, funny thing, years later when I worked at the…
HOMEMADE TOMATO SOUP
Last week, three of our daughters from Minnesota came down to Florida to get away from the bitter cold up North. Even though it was chilly in central Florida too, it was a great time for everyone. We were able to go enjoy beach time, hike in Honeymoon State Park, rent…
Creamy Cauliflower Soup
With all the Thanksgiving cooking programs and menu ideas last week, I’m ready for something completely different. How about something that is low calorie and Lacto-vegetarian. I know I could use a break from the Thanksgiving pies, cakes, and sweet potatoes. This creamy cauliflower soup is full of great flavor and contains no heavy cream…
Easy French Onion Soup
French onion soup is so easy to prepare and tastes amazing. Have it as a perfect first course to any meal. This post may contain affiliate likes. Check our privacy policy for details. Making French Onion Soup French onion soup is a classic starter dish that’s pretty easy to make. Thinly sliced onions, I used…