Category Archives: soup

French Onion Soup

By Ali | Published: November 5, 2012

My sister-in-law Lauren makes some seriously good soup…she has a gift I tell you. A few weekends ago, she brought over a big pot of this soup for lunch. I felt like I died and went to heaven. French onion is one of my all time favorite soups, and this recipe did not disappoint. If [...]

Tomato Soup

By Ali | Published: October 15, 2012

It is officially soup season. Despite the temperatures bouncing from the 70′s down to the 50′s on a daily basis, it is most definitely fall. Fall is my favorite season…full of colors, leaves, sweaters, boots, scarves, yummy food. On the first few chilly nights of fall, I always get a craving for tomato soup and [...]

Bodacious Chili

By Ali | Published: January 30, 2012

In my opinion, chili can be tricky. There are just so many ways to make it’s such subjective decision: ground meat vs. chunks, spicy vs. mild, loaded with veggies vs. not, keep it simple vs. adding unexpected ingredients…You get where I’m going with this, so let’s move on. I think this is a pretty awesome [...]

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Baked Potato Soup

By Ali | Published: January 20, 2012

This soup is delicious. I was perusing Pinterest looking for some foodie inspiration when I came across this recipe from Two Peas & Their Pod. Knowing that snow was predicted for this evening, our plan was to spend the night in jammies, curled up on the sofa with a movie. I thought this comforting winter soup was a [...]

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Chilled Carrot Soup

By Ali | Published: November 9, 2011

This delicious chilled soup is a fantastic appetizer as well as a perfectly satisfying lunch. I would certainly eat it for dinner, but the men in this house need some meat with every meal… The flavors blend perfectly, packing some zing from the jalapeño and ginger, but keeping a smooth texture and flavor with the [...]

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Cauliflower Soup

By Ali | Published: March 14, 2011

I love soup…I believe I inherited this soup-loving gene from my mother. But regardless, nothing is better than a cup of soup, and the soup season is winding down, with springing forward and warm sunny days…so this may well be the last batch I have in my fridge (thanks to Mama Cheater Bite, who brought [...]

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