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Thanksgiving Leftovers #3: Turkey Tortilla Soup

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Drats – another one without a picture (and recipe)! You need a good quality stock for any good soup. The best part about thanksgiving for me is making the homemade turkey stock. So to a turkey carcass I add carrots, onions, parnships (just happened to have some in the roast veggie bake that were a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Starters/Sides Tagged: Soup, tortilla, turkey

Thanksgiving Recipes: Creamy Butternut Squash Soup

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Time: 45mins – 1 hour Ingredients 2 small butternut squash 1 medium carrot, shredded 1/2 small red onion, diced 1 stalk celery, diced 2 cloves garlic, minced 4-6 cups vegetable stock 1/2 to 3/4 cup half& half/ light cream 1/2 cup butter 1 tbsp olive oil 1/2 nutmeg, grated 1/2 tsp cinnamon Salt & pepper … [Read more…]

Posted in: Starters/Sides Tagged: butternut, pumpkin, Soup, squash

Instant noodle fixation

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I’ve had cooked hot dogs sitting in the fridge for a couple of days. Starving sans breakfast, I had a major craving for instant noodles. So out came a veggie pack and the kettle was heated. I diced a hot dog, sautéed it for 30 seconds along with a diced garlic clove in a little … [Read more…]

Posted in: Starters/Sides Tagged: Noodles, Soup

Hearty Chicken Rice Soup

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I’m a soup junkie and I realize I have only this one in the recipe list! Worry not, many more will be coming. While in this recipe, I am cook the chicken myself, I also find that buying a lot of rotisserie chicken or two on the weekend means easy lunches and dinners throughout the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Starters/Sides Tagged: Chicken, Comfort food, Rice, Soup

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