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Category Archive: Soups & Stews

12 Feb

Italian Wedding Soup

Italian Wedding Soup

One of the little stories I love to tell people about Italian Wedding Soup is that it has nothing to do with weddings…at all.  In …

 
By Helana
Also posted in Appetizers, Main Course, Pork, Side Dish
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14 Jan

Tortilla Soup

Tortilla Soup

In the wake of New Years resolutions–to lose weight, to eat right, or to save more money–I find that soup motivates me to achieve any …

 
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Also posted in Main Course, Mexican, Side Dish
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29 Nov

Tomato Basil Soup

Tomato Basil Soup

I must admit, when it gets cold, seriously cold in Louisiana, I get a little cranky.  One of the perks of living in a southernmost …

 
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28 Nov

Minestrone Soup

Minestrone Soup

Last fall, I remember hoping, praying, and dreaming of the day when I could wear my fall boots, sheer black tights, and floppy motorcycle jacket. …

 
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03 Nov

Cleo’s French Onion Soup

Cleo’s French Onion Soup

Okay, so, I lied.  Well, I didn’t intentionally lie, because at the time it was true…but I did lie…sort of.  In a recent post, I …

 
By Helana
Also posted in Appetizers, Cajun & Creole
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12 Jul

Ceviche

Ceviche

When my friend Heather was visiting from South Carolina, I learned to watch her eat.  No matter where we were eating–a local haunt in New …

 
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Also posted in Appetizers, Fish, Main Course, Mexican, Side Dish
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17 Apr

Matzo Ball Soup

Matzo Ball Soup

Hello world, this is a matzo ball.  It’s warm, fluffy (if you make it correctly), and tastes like chicken…only it’s not. Wait…what’s a matzo ball? The way …

 
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08 Feb

Asparagus Velouté Soup

Asparagus Velouté Soup

Nothing really says “I love you” like a homemade bowl of soup.  Whether you’re making it for a sick child, a sick boyfriend or girlfriend, …

 
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31 Jan

Miso Soup

Miso Soup

I’ve been on a bit of an Asian food kick yet again.  I crave sushi, seaweed salad, calamari, and soup.  Miso soup to be specific. …

 
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26 Jan

Beer Steamed Clams

Beer Steamed Clams

Since my recent visit to Maine, I have wanted nothing more than to indulge in clams, mussels, and other delicious sea fare.  Having found a …

 
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