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Burmese Chicken Soup with Sweet Potatoes and Turmeric

Serves 6 Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds chicken thighs, boneless, skinless 1 Tb. dried ginger 1 Tb. turmeric 1 Tb. coriander 1 Tb. vegetable oil 2 cloves garlic 1 inch piece of ginger, peeled 1 shallot, peeled 1/2 tsp.…
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Greek Chickpea Soup/Stew

I am amazed at how fickle the weather is here. Last week it was 70 degrees and I had my sandals on and now it's chilly and windy and 55, but feels cooler because of the breeze. I have been craving this wonderful thick soup I had on one of…
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Cleansing for the New Year – Start with Soup

Holidays are a lovely time to be with friends and family and enjoy all kinds of wonderful meals, parties and over-indulgence. About a week after New Years many of us are happy to scale back, clean up the food intake and possibly lose a few…
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White Bean and Vegetable Soup with Pesto

This is the time of year for warming soups and this one is chock full of vegetables which really could be anything you have on hand. Remember a recipe is just a guideline and once you have cooked enough you can improvise to your hearts ( and…

Butternut Squash Soup with Creme Fraiche

One of the best ways to enjoy fall/winter squash such as acorn, butternut and pumpkin is to roast them and then puree into a quick and easy soup. This ever popular recipe is great as a light lunch or as part of a larger meal served for a first…