Category Archives: Soups
Ham Recipes (to make with leftover ham)
This Sunday is Easter and many families will bake a ham. The recipes listed below all use leftover ham and are found on my blog. The soup uses the ham bone and some remaining ham. The Waldorf salad with the … Continue reading
Gazpacho (Cold Tomato Soup)
A fun and easy soup to make during the summer when vine-ripened tomatoes are available. 4 cups cold tomato juice 2 cups diced fresh tomatoes 1 cup finely minced green pepper 1 cucumber (English or other firm cucumber), diced 3 … Continue reading
Gourmet Carrot Soup
This soup is flavorful and has a nice spice balance. 3 Tablespoons butter 2 yellow onions, chopped 1 teaspoon cinnamon ½ teaspoon ground cumin Pinch cayenne pepper ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 5 cups peeled carrots … Continue reading
Broccoli-Cauliflower Soup
This soup is perfect for the winter. It is easy to make, healthy, and a great way to eat vegetables. 1 medium bunch of broccoli 1 medium cauliflower 1 carrot, grated 1 cup onion, chopped 1-2 shallots, minced 2 Tablespoons … Continue reading
Cucumber Soup
This is a healthy, refreshing soup that is EASY to make. 2 cucumbers, (English or other firm cucumber) 2 quarts buttermilk 4 chicken bouillon cubes dissolved in ½ cup hot water 3-4 green scallions, finely chopped Salt and pepper to … Continue reading
Bayou Pumpkin Bisque
This soup is so easy to prepare and it tastes great with little effort. It is definitely a repeat recipe. 1 cup chopped onion, chopped 1 garlic (or shallot) clove, peeled 2 cups chicken broth 1 teaspoon salt ½ … Continue reading
Ham and Bean Soup
This dish is great for leftover ham after the holidays. The fresh ham can be frozen and used later for the soup. Serve this hearty soup with slices of crusty French bread and you have a meal. We have made … Continue reading
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