A wonderful quick soup to chase the winter chill away. Barley is a great addition to any vegetable soup because it adds bulk and slightly thicken the soup. Everything in the soup came from my pantry. I did use fresh spinach, but you can make it with frozen spinach. This recipe makes enough for 6…
Category: soup
Onion Soup Mix (DIY)
Have you passed up a recipe because you didn’t have dry onion soup mix? It is one of those items that you don’t think to buy unless you are preplanning a meal. But you can make it from items that are usually in your pantry and spice rack. Making your own dry mixes will help…
Cream of Something Soup Base (DIY)
This is a simple mix that you can keep in your cupboard to use in cooking. It is something that can be made when the food budget is small. I received this month dry milk in my food pantry box. This gave me the opportunity to share this DIY and make some more to use….
Orange Rosemary Chicken Stew
This is a very aromatic stew and it fills the house with a wonderful orange and rosemary sent while cooking. It doesn’t take long to make. It takes about 10 minutes to prep and about 30 minutes to cook. I had thawed out a package of chicken breasts to make two meals with. I posted…
Peanut Butter Tomato Soup
My aunt used to make this quick soup for my uncle. I always thought is was just one of his food quarks. It turns out to be a recipe from the Depression or at least a way to add flavor to a can of condensed tomato soup. One of Taste of Home readers sent in…
Curly Kale Chicken Cannellini Soup
Hearty Fall soup that is easy to make. Kale is delicious in vegetable soups and adds great color to bean soups. Add some grated carrots and a chopped fresh tomatoes will make an appealing presentation to a bean soup. Serve it with corn bread or crusty rolls with lots of butter. I started with enough…
Scotch Broth Soup
A winter soup that is made with lamb neck meat, barely and what vegetables that are on hand to put in the soup. Traditionally the soup was made with only root vegetables and onions during the winter. Dried garden herbs were added to enhance the flavor. It is a wonderful soup that is filling and…
Tomato Soup Aspic
A wonderful retro gelatin recipe that has stood the test of time. It is made from a can of concentrated tomato soup, unflavored gelatin, chopped vegetables and Worcestershire sauce. In addition to that there is red wine, a small amount of lemon gelatin and some herbs. This is a salad that you will have…
Chicken Chowder (Cooking for Two)
Fast and easy made from left over chicken and can of condensed cream of potato soup. You add chopped celery, carrots, potato, onion, corn and milk. Finish off with a sprinkle of dill weed and soup crackers. Wonderful hearty meal anytime of the year. This is a recipe that you can make your own with…
Senate Bean Soup (How to Can)
It is nice to have jars of bean soup on hand for a quick meal. A quart jar will make 4 servings when you add cooked potatoes and thicken with instant potatoes. Season to taste and serve with broccoli cheese cornbread. I have a Carey Pressure Cooker. It is an 8 quart automatic pressure…