Cabbage Borsht

Description This German soup with cabbage, potatoes, tomato, and dill may be made with either chicken or beef. Finished with dill, and great with a dollop of sour cream. Ingredients 3 pounds bone-in chicken pieces 1 gallon water 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed tomato soup 1 tablespoon salt 1 large head cabbage, cored and shredded … Read more

Instant Pot® Brunswick Stew

Description Brunswick stew is an Eastern NC favorite, made simple in the Instant Pot®! Ingredients 2 (14.5 ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes 2 russet potatoes, peeled and diced, or more to taste 2 cups chicken broth 1 cup diced onion ¼ cup Worcestershire sauce ¼ cup apple cider vinegar 3 tablespoons ketchup ½ teaspoon red … Read more

Beef and Barley Soup II

Description It is amazing that only a few ingredients can turn into something so wonderful as this. Remember, as it sits, it will thicken. Ingredients 2 quarts beef stock 1 cup diced cooked beef 1 (12 ounce) package barley ground black pepper to taste Servings: 6

Tortilla Soup I

Description This is a favorite among us Texans, and there are so many diverse ways to prepare it. I have experimented with more entailed recipes, and came up with this one which is just as delicious as the labor intensive ones. Pass around chopped cilantro, cubed avocados, and crumbled Jack cheese for garnish. Ingredients 9 … Read more

Lemon Chicken Soup II

Description A wonderful chicken soup with a tint of lemon. Enjoy. I served this soup for New Years Eve, years ago, and everyone loved it. Ingredients 3 quarts chicken broth 5 cups chopped cooked chicken breast 1 cup uncooked white rice 3 lemons, juiced 1 bunch spinach, rinsed and chopped 2 large carrots, chopped black … Read more

Roasted and Curried Butternut Squash Soup

Description This is my original recipe and can be either vegetarian or meat based. It also freezes well – just thaw, heat and add cream or yoghurt before serving. It’s delicious and well worth the extra steps of roasting and pureeing. Enjoy! Ingredients 1 butternut squash, halved and seeded 2 large onions, peeled and quartered … Read more

Rich and Creamy Roasted Eggplant Soup

Description This is a great tasting soup, rich and creamy, with tangy goat cheese to balance out your taste sensation! If you want to, you can use chicken or vegetable broth in the place of the heavy cream–but I like the cream, myself! Ingredients 3 tomatoes, halved 1 eggplant, halved lengthwise 1 small onion, halved … Read more