John made a meal last night that was so impressive that I had to share his recipe with you all. I did not help that much except for to make a few small suggestions in order to keep the house from burning down.
I have pretty much always made our own salad dressing. It's such a habit now I forget that many buy their dressings. Growing up my mother would often make her own, but she would also buy it frequently, so I
We could all use a little more green in our lives and since it's almost St. Patrick's day, I decided we'd dedicate the next few posts to green food. Here's
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A simple bowl of white bean soup graces my table. It has a garlicky broth with little specks of oregano floating among the beans, and a beautiful reddish tint from tomato paste. Finally, in contrast to the beans, I find
This is a fabulous potato soup recipe. I have been making this for years. It is an recipe from a restaurant called The Machine Shed. I am always asked to make it by my family as well as for big gatherings. We also have it on Halloween every year before the kids go Trick-O-Treating. Our local store makes individual bread bowls that are orange and look like pumpkins. They love the soup in these festive bread bowls. It is a bit of a time consuming recipe to make, but well worth it once in awhile.
