Unless you’re one of those people who crave ice cream in a blizzard, you are probably starting to think about some easy winter meals on a budget. We have heard we’re in for a cold and long winter. That puts us in the mood for some warm food to take the chill off the bones. Luckily, we’ve come … [Read more...] about Warm recipes take the chill out of the coming winter
Soups n Stews
German Potato and Leek Soup with Shrimp
This creamy, comforting potato and leek soup topped with shrimp starts with German soup greens, or suppengrün! German suppengrün, soup greens, or suppengemüse, soup vegetables, is the base for kartoffelsuppe, a creamy potato soup. We’ve chosen a version of the soup mit krabben, with shrimp. Once … [Read more...] about German Potato and Leek Soup with Shrimp
French Ham and Vegetable Stew
This comforting, hearty ham and vegetable stew is a twist on the French dish called Garbure. It starts with a mirepoix, a flavorful mix of onions, carrots, and celery. Recipes for Garbure have a few things in common. They are thick soups or stews with a mirepoix base that is built upon with root … [Read more...] about French Ham and Vegetable Stew
Shrimp and Chicken Sausage Gumbo
This hearty Shrimp and Chicken Sausage Gumbo starts with the Cajun Holy Trinity, a combination of onions, celery, and green bell peppers! Gumbo makes a warm, filling meal and our version is no exception. It is rich with the flavors of the Cajun Holy Trinity combined with spices and crushed … [Read more...] about Shrimp and Chicken Sausage Gumbo
Comforting Curry Recipes to Warm You Up
There is nothing more delicious than Comforting Curry Recipes. The rich flavor, the heartiness that brings any meal to the top of our favorites list!!!! There are so many different ways to make curry. You can change it up with thickness and types of curry gravy all the way to the level of heat. … [Read more...] about Comforting Curry Recipes to Warm You Up
Warm Up with Curried Onion Apple Soup
Warm Up with Curried Onion Apple Soup After a busy holiday season, January's cold snap has me looking for warm, comforting, healthy, but totally satisfying meals! To me, a steamy bowl of soup is the perfect and this Curried Onion Apple Soup is one of my favorites because it combines a few of my … [Read more...] about Warm Up with Curried Onion Apple Soup
