Winter arrived early where I live, usually we get a much longer autumn…over Thanksgiving the daytime temperature dropped to 48 and we were dumped on with rain and there is more heavy rain on the forecast for the next couple of weeks. I’m not complaining but it happened virtually overnight. Dusting off my slow cooker…
soup recipes
Vegan Cream of Broccoli Soup
Sometimes parties are just a party of two…and that’s okay, a quiet night at home enjoying some hot soup sounds like a great party to me. This is my go to recipe every time I want a comforting creamy broccoli soup; I made this over a couple of years already and it at the top…
Curried Red Lentil & Sweet Potato Soup
The soup party is on folks and nothing warms my soul and my stomach on a cold January evening on a Sunday but a bowl of nice hot soup…I wonder what a bowl of mean soup would be? Anyway, my recipe for this creamy curried red lentil & sweet potato soup came out delicious and…
Vegan Pho
Do you feel bogged down from the heavy Thanksgiving feast and leftovers and you are craving something healthy and fresh? Try this delicious vegan pho, perfect for a light meal and warm for those chilly days and nights. Have your own Pho party for your family or dinner guests and have fresh condiments available at…
Red Lentil Soup with Soy Chorizo
It’s soup weather again and this recipe is perfect for a soup party! Celebrate the chill in the air by making a simmering pot of goodness. You won’t miss the meat in this rustic, savory vegan soup, the spices from the soy chorizo are very authentic and this soup will have you dreaming of dining…
Pureed Cauliflower & Watercress Soup with Gorgonzola & Pine Nuts
There is nothing like cooking soup on a cold and rainy day, it’s comforting and meditating. This recipe combines the earthiness of cauliflower with the fresh taste of watercress with a lovely finish of nuts and cheese. I remember as a child coming home from school on a rainy or snowy day and as I…
Italian Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Italian Tomato Soup with Grilled Cheese Sandwiches-Joseph Sciascia There is nothing more comforting like a nice warm bowl of tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich, especially on a cold day or when you’re not feeling 100 percent. I have served soup in shot glasses as appetizers for many years; it gives party guests a…
Vegetarian Pozole
This is my vegan version of the traditional Pozole; this one is much lighter with a nice spice along with a smokiness that you get from the chipotle peppers. Perfect for a rainy cold day, I’m looking out the window now and it’s cloudy and only 60 degrees today, fall is definitely in the air. …
