Rich and Creamy Tomato Basil Soup

Description The secret to the richness of this soup is to use real butter, fresh basil leaves, and heavy cream. Please do not substitute, or you will not have the same high quality end result. Ingredients 4 tomatoes – peeled, seeded and diced 4 cups tomato juice 14 leaves fresh basil 1 cup heavy whipping … Read more

Ground Beef Vegetable Soup

Description This is a satisfying, very easy, and delicious vegetable soup to serve anytime of the year. Serve with saltine crackers and chunks of sharp cheese. Ingredients 2 pounds ground beef 4 carrots, diced 4 celery ribs, chopped 1 onion, chopped 4 potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce … Read more

Beaker’s Vegetable Barley Soup

Description Easy to make and delicious. Vegetable broth, barley, and lots of veggies make this soup hearty and filling. I use and recommend organic products. Please add a review if you make it. Enjoy! Ingredients 2 quarts vegetable broth 1 cup uncooked barley 2 large carrots, chopped 2 stalks celery, chopped 1 (14.5 ounce) can … Read more

Andouille, Mushroom, and Lentil Soup

Description Just threw it together one evening and it was a smokey delight. Has great flavor and is even better the next day. Has a split pea-like soup texture, and the andouille gives it a nice little kick. You can use kielbasa instead if andouille is too spicy. Or, for a little less heat, use … Read more

Instant Pot® Lentil Soup

Description I fell in love with lentil soup in the Middle East. This lentil soup is a richly textured, warming soup with complex depths of flavor. This recipe is simple but delightfully intense, and will bring you back to starry desert nights. Serve with grated Parmesan cheese, a dollop of yogurt, and a bit of … Read more

Steak Soup

Description This is an extremely hearty soup that only gets better in the fridge! It is one of the only soups you will not have to jazz up on your own, and people will remember you for it! This is a great cold-weather soup, but my family requests it all year long. Ingredients 2 tablespoons … Read more

Egusi Soup

Description This soup is native to West Africa (Nigeria) and many of my American as well as Nigerian friends have enjoyed it. It is a great soup for those who like to try something different every once in a while. Ground Egusi seeds give this soup a unique color and flavor. If you can’t find … Read more

Red Pepper Soup

Description This is a light and creamy pureed soup which will surprise those who didn’t realize they were pepper lovers at heart. It’s a simple soup consisting of ripe red peppers in a creamy base. Serve with a dollop of sour cream, if desired. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter 4 red bell peppers, chopped 1 onion, … Read more

Slow Cooker Chicken Tinga

Description A spicy chicken and chile dish. A good friend of mine from Guadalajara who works hard to make this on the stove inspired me to make my own version in the slow cooker. Serve on tostada shells and garnish with chopped cilantro and onions. Ingredients 4 skinless, boneless chicken breast halves 1 onion, chopped … Read more