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‘Shroom Soup Substitute

So… you’re all set to make a casserole of some sort. You’ve gathered the ingredients, preheated the oven, and are ready to go, but… No mushroom soup in the friendly red and white can? No problem! Here’s how, with nothing … Continue reading

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Asparagus Soup

Many more years ago than I care to think about, I was going to The Theatre with friends (live performance, don’tchaknow, not the movies), and we were pressed for time for dinner. Hmmm. There was this little place below stairs … Continue reading

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Parfait! Onion Soup

Nicely spiced – in fact, I almost thought I’d made this batch too spicy, but after adding toasted garlic bread, slicing really, really nice Gruyère over the top, and running it all under the broiler it was perfect! – and … Continue reading

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Cheeseburger Soup

It’s a bright, cold New Year’s Eve morning, the perfect time and weather to start a nice pot of soup! And what a soup – ground beef, veggies, beef stock, potatoes, and cheese (well, ok, Velveeta*) all combined with a … Continue reading

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Ham and Potato Soup

It’s a fine time to make a big, hot, steaming pot of soup, and you probably have the main ingredients stashed in your freezer from the last big feast! This soup started with a good bit of leftover baked ham … Continue reading

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Tomato Soup Substitute

Back in the days before take and bake convenience foods and ‘helpers’ in a box, there were still some simple, fast, and tasty dishes a mom (’cause, it was always the mom in those days) could whip up at the … Continue reading

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Onion Soup

Bob and Don make a FINE onion soup. They use a Martha Stewart recipe, and offered it up to us as the first course for a very nice Christmas dinner a few years ago; which put me in mind of … Continue reading

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Cauliflower Soup with Cheese and Prosciutto

Remember that stack o’ cookery books I got for Christmas? Well, here’s another recipe from one o’ them; this time Nadia G’s Cookin’ for Trouble. Miss G calls this Aged Cheddar Cauliflower Soup, and uses pancetta. I had two packets … Continue reading

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Bacon and Potato Soup

There’s a nip in the air, and I had some leftover parsleyed potatoes in the freezer that needed using, a perfect time to make some soup! What? YOU don’t have leftover parsleyed potatoes stashed in a freezer somewhere? No worries! … Continue reading

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Red Curry Pumpkin Soup

I do not do pumpkin. Nasty stuff. HATE it. So, imagine my surprise when this recipe appealed to me. Rich had sent me a link from Calphalon® with the orange butter cookie recipe, and, while poking about, I came across … Continue reading

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