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Category Archives: soup

Butternut Squash-Apple Bisque Makes about 2 Quarts 1 Small Butternut Squash, peeled and cubed* 2 Large Apples; I used Fuji Apples 1 Sweet onion diced 1/4 Tsp Ground Cloves 1/4 Tsp Ground Cinnamon 1/2 Tsp Ground Cumin 1/2 Tsp Smoked Paprika 2 Tsp Kosher Salt** 1 Qt Chicken Stock 2 TBL Unsalted Butter 1 Cup […]

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Fall soup is the perfect way to warm up after a day at the pumpkin farm, or apple picking and I love soup!  I love to eat it, I love to make it, and I love to share it.  I swear it rained every time we went to the pumpkin farm with my daughter’s pre-school. Today I […]

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  Chicken congee is easy to make, and keeps for at least a week.  Makes about 10 cups 1 Cup Long Grain White* Rice 4 Cups Chicken Stock 6 Cups Water 6 Slices of Ginger sliced about 1/8″ thick 1/2 Chicken, or 4 chicken thigh quarters Add all ingredients into a heavy bottomed pot Cook […]

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Did you ever have something you were sure you didn’t like; sure in the way that a three year old just knows she doesn’t like that very thing she ate last night?  Well, that was me and congee.  I just knew I didn’t like it.  I have had ample opportunity to try it, both here […]

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When I was growing up my dad, who had a penchant for telling Catskill’s jokes used to repeat a joke I believe was attributed to Sam Levinson, the joke went something like this, ‘My whole life all my mother served was leftovers, but no one ever found the original meal’. Last Friday I was watching […]

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