Soup

10 Bean Soup with Ham and Spicy Summer Salad

Wow! Talk about an affordable, healthy and delicious meal. For just over $5 bucks, you get a beautiful dish with wonderful flavors and textures and most definitely, leftovers. Because really; this meal can feed 6, easy! Oh, and jalapeno cheddar is the bomb! Such the perfect addition to this simple […]

Lunch is a meal too! Simple Chicken & Broccoli Soup.

I know it’s so easy. Just get that can opener and whip out that Campbell’s soup. Add some milk or water, stir and heat or, even worse, microwave it. All hot! Perfect. Slap it on the table with some crackers and bam! Lunch. Well, one of two things can happen, […]

Black-Eyed Peas, Homestyle Biscuits & Citrus Salad

Everything is better with bacon, including black-eyed peas. This is a very simple, very easy recipe, but believe me, it rivals that of many, many other more complicated. Sometimes, simple is best. This is a down home dinner that will stick to your ribs and make you want 2nds or […]

Scallop and Mushroom Udon – a meal on it’s own!

Udon are just a fantastic noodle. They don’t mush and fall apart like standard egg noodle. They’re hearty, tasty and definitely lend themselves to a giant bowl of DINNER! That’s right. This is a meal. I promise. You will not be hungry after a big bowl of Scallop and Mushroom […]

Menudo – A Wonderfully Delicious Mexican Soup

Menudo is known as the world’s greatest hangover cure. Some people also believe it has medicinal values. Especially for people with gastric problems or illnesses that affect their appetites. Me? I take menudo for exactly what it is, a hearty, spicy, yummy, Mexican soup, filled with tripe (and pig or […]

Ginger Lemon Pork Stir Fry and Spicy Mushroom Soup

My daughter loves ginger. I love pork. Hubby loves spicy. So, I put it all together.  And guess what?  It works! The flavors meld together wonderfully. Here’s proof that chicken isn’t the only meat that works well with lemon and ginger! Ginger & Lemon Pork Stir Fry: 1 lb Pork […]