Soups

Tuscan Soup

Tuscan SoupPrep Time: 30 minutes | Cook Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour | Serves: 8Recipe and photos updated. March 22, 2025. Original recipe posted March 11, 2021 This is so amazing and FRESH tasting! It’s full of fresh vegetables and herbs. I have never tasted...

Fish Stew

Fish Stew Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 55 minutes | Serves: 6 - 8 Fish Stew was developed over my son’s love for shrimp. I thought back to the Fish Stew my husband and I had experience in Iceland and pulled from what I could recall. I...

Ground Beef Chili

Ground Beef ChiliPrep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour, 5 minutes | Serves: 8Who doesn’t love chili on these wintry nights? I’m sure everyone has their favorite recipe or takeout chili that just hits the spot. Even though my absolute...

Green Chicken Chili

Green Chicken ChiliPrep Time: 40 minutes | Cook Time: 35 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes | Serves: 8 Talk about a flavorful chili! It is filled with chopped chile peppers, shredded tender chicken, and the stock takes on all those flavors....

Oven-Braised Beef Stew

Oven-Braised Beef Stew Prep Time: 30 minutes | Cook Time: 3 hours, 30 minutes | Total Time: 4 hours | Serves: 6 Our US Marine son was coming home for a 96! I created this recipe simply to have some already-cooked food in the fridge for whenever someone gets hungry “in...

Chicken Noodle Soup

Chicken Noodle Soup Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cook Time: 1 hour, 30 minutes | Cool Time: 45 minutes |Total Time: 2 hours, 25 minutes | Serves: 8 The cliche goes, “Chicken soup is good for the soul.” There are even books written about this popular saying. Chicken...

Black-Eyed Pea and Sausage Soup

Black-Eyed Pea and Sausage Soup (Pressure Cooker)Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour | Serves: 8I was gifted a gorgeous hostess set from Inox Artisans and wanted to style the ladle with some sort of soup. I’d be able...

Alphabet Soup

Alphabet Soup Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 40 minutes | Serves: 8 I think most everyone can say they’ve had Alphabet Soup. Even if it was from that red and white can, ABC Soup is nostalgic. We’ve all tried to spell our names or write out...

Hearty Vegetable Soup

Hearty Vegetable Soup Prep Time: 20 minutes | Cook Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 50 minutes | Serves: 6-8 Hearty Vegetable Soup is filled with good-for-you vegetables. Using fresh, not frozen, vegetables will give you a better-tasting soup. There is a bit of prepping...

Creamy Ham and Potato Soup

Creamy Ham and Potato Soup Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 45 minutes | Total Time: 1 hour | Serves: 8 The cliché goes, "Stop and smell the roses." I think we're all aware of what it means. The saying is quite applicable in this recipe of Creamy Ham and Potato...

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