Cabbage Fat-Burning Soup

Description This tomato and cabbage soup was rumored, in days of old, to melt away those thighs. Ingredients 5 carrots, chopped 3 onions, chopped 2 (16 ounce) cans whole peeled tomatoes, with liquid 1 large head cabbage, chopped 1 (1 ounce) envelope dry onion soup mix 1 (15 ounce) can cut green beans, drained 2 … Read more

Dumplings

Description My mother was one of the best cooks I ever knew. When she made stews we mostly found dumplings in them. We never ate things from packages or microwaves and you sure could taste what food was. That’s the only way I cook today – I don’t use any electronic gadgets to cook with … Read more

Basic Ham and Bean Soup

Description Hearty ham and bean soup. Easy to make and a great way to use a leftover ham bone. This soup also has lots of mixed vegetables. Ingredients 1 pound dry great Northern beans 8 cups water ½ teaspoon salt 1 ham hock 1 cup chopped carrots ½ stalk celery, chopped 1 cup chopped onion … Read more

Super-Delicious Zuppa Toscana

Description This is an oh-so-good recipe. Just the right amount of spice to make you take a cold drink but definitely keep coming back for more! This soup is irresistible! Ingredients 1 pound bulk mild Italian sausage 1 ¼ teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes 4 slices bacon, cut into 1/2 inch pieces 1 large onion, diced … Read more

Slow Cooker Beef Stew I

Description A hearty, savory slow cooker stew with potatoes, carrots, celery, broth, herbs and spices. You won’t be slow to say ‘yum’! Ingredients 2 pounds beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces ¼ cup all-purpose flour ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper 1 clove garlic, minced 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon paprika 1 … Read more

Homemade Chicken Soup

Description Homemade chicken soup – but you don’t have to be sick to deserve or enjoy it – you do, so do! Good for body and soul! Ingredients 1 (3 pound) whole chicken 4 carrots, halved 4 stalks celery, halved 1 large onion, halved water to cover salt and pepper to taste 1 teaspoon chicken … Read more