I’m not really sure how authentically Thai this recipe is, but I do know it tastes pretty dang awesome. I remember my first experience with Thai cuisine. It was on my honeymoon, at the tender age of 22. The huz and I stayed at a Sandals resort in Jamaica which featured a “private island,” accessible … Continue reading »
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Miso-Vegetable Soup
Cooking with miso has been on my culinary to-do list for some time now. I nearly caved and purchased some miso last November when I prepared a batch of amazing “Rich Chicken Soup.” Instead, for that recipe I combined miso broth with chicken stock, rather than adding miso to chicken stock as the recipe intended. … Continue reading »
Cincinnati Turkey Chili
I am not an expert on Cincinnati Chili. For one, I’ve never been to Cincinnati. For two, I’ve never even eaten Cincinnati Chili, until making this recipe. So… there’s that. After a little research on the interwebz (okay, Wikipedia, you caught me), I learned: Cincinnati Chili is known for its use of warm spices such … Continue reading »
Couscous Meatball Soup
Cabin Fever. I think I am getting it! I am craving a vacation so badly. Whenever I tell people that, they respond by reminding/reprimanding me that I JUST went to Europe. Uh, no, that was four months ago! I need a beach in my life. And a fuzzy navel with a little umbrella. For breakfast. … Continue reading »
Poblano-Turkey Sausage Chili
I’m happy to report that after yesterday’s hot-oil-laced-with-cayenne-pepper-spattering-into-eyeball incident, my eyeballs feels just fine! I am also feeling better today, but not perfect. I had a great workout after dinner tonight, which also helped, at least mentally. My head feels clearer. Last night I just had a really half-assed workout, and did something I rarely … Continue reading »
Hearty Cannellini & Sausage Soup
Well hello there! I don’t have a whole lot to say in the post other than: I made this recipe last week It was awesome I need to blog it so I don’t forget about the recipe! This soup only has SIX INGREDIENTS. I also made it in under 15 minutes. SO easy. SO flavorful. … Continue reading »
Rich Chicken Soup + Chicken Soup Recipe Round-Up
I make a lot of chicken soups around here. Asian Chicken Wonton Soup Coconut Curry Chicken Soup Chicken Enchilada Soup Chicken Orzo Soup Traditional Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Chicken Wild Rice Soup Chicken & Dumplings Greek Avgolemono Soup But the one I made this week is the best of the bunch. As the name suggests, … Continue reading »
Tomato Soup for the Jet-Lagged Soul
Phew! We are having a much more difficult time overcoming jet lag after returning home than we did when traveling the opposite direction – from home to Europe. Our plane to Europe left around 10:00 PM on a Friday night, and arrived at 11:30 AM local time on Saturday in Paris two weeks ago. After … Continue reading »