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Simple egg flower soup

Egg Flower Soup

  This is one of my favorite soups when I go out for Chinese food. It is simple and quick to make, and can be varied with ingredients on hand. Sometimes I add a handful of frozen peas, sometimes I add tofu. This recipe is enough to serve 4 people, but you can easily double [...]

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Black Bean chili with Ancho

Black Bean Ancho Chili with Jalapeno

  It suddenly seems like fall is coming on fast, so I decided I better make some chili so I had some in the freezer. This recipe only takes a pound of ground beef but you could double it if you want a bigger batch. Also feel free to use your favorite types of beans. [...]

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Thai Tom Kha Soup with Shrimp

Thai Tom Kha Soup with Shrimp

  Delicious and super easy soup that is the taste of Thailand. Rich coconut milk combines with galanga root, cilantro and lime for a filling taste sensation. Great with a side of white rice or up the ante with fresh spring rolls and a dipping sauce or two.

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Noodle soup with Cilantro Pesto and Lemon

Lemon-Lime Cilantro Pesto Noodle Soup

I was looking for ways to use this Cilantro Pesto that I had made and I figured a light soup with rice noodles might be the thing so I made one up. I had an opened bag of rice stick noodles and half of a lime. Lemongrass leftover from the other nights Thom Kha soup [...]

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Baked Potato Soup for Lunch-Fully Loaded

I came home from my morning meeting hungry, my tummy grumbling throughout the last half hour of the thing, and more to do this afternoon. I was craving a baked potato, but I didn’t want to take the time to heat the oven and then wait on a baked potato, and I actually dislike microwaved [...]

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Fast and easy cream of mushroom soup

Rainy Days and Creamy Soups

It was raining again here in Oregon, shocking as it may sound, and the weather is still cooler than it should be for this time of year. Instead of summer foods I am still craving comfort foods. Fattening foods, as it were. I hear summer is coming. Bathing suit be damned. So I am making [...]

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