Recipe: Clam Chowder Makeover

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Last week while in the checkout line of the grocery store I was checking out the magazines. Do you ever do that? Browse the covers of the magazines, searching for anything good? I’ll admit, I even scour the cover of the tabloid magazines; they either make me laugh or make me grunt in disgust. But [...]

Recipe: Crock Pot Creamy Mexican Chicken Soup

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Last week I was on a soup kick; I made two delicious soups during the week. It was a chilly week in Florida so I took advantage of it. Did you make any soups last week? If so, what kind did you make? While browsing through a few blogs last week, I found a clam [...]

Recipe: Roasted Jalapeno & Chicken Chowder

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It’s actually been cold in Florida for the past few days so I decided to make another soup for dinner on Sunday evening. As you may know, I love spicy foods so I wanted to make a soup with a kick. I decided to make a Roasted Jalapeno & Chicken Chowder. I took the easy [...]

Recipe: Spicy Sweet Potato & Bacon Chowder

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It’s time for another soup recipe! It’s been a few weeks since I posted one so I figured I would post this delicious recipe that I made a couple of weeks ago. If you like spicy foods, you’ll love this soup. If you like bacon, you’ll love this soup.  See the pattern? Peppers + Bacon [...]

Recipe: Thai Coconut Curry Soup

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A couple of weeks ago I stumbled upon a wonderful soup recipe that was shared at my Marvelous Mondays party. Cindy from Everyday Insanity shared a  Thai Coconut Chicken Soup recipe at the party and when I saw it, I knew I had to try it. I enjoy making soups and I love to try [...]

Recipe: Roasted Poblano & Crab Chowder

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I love making soups, stews and chowders. If you check out my recipes tab and view my soups, it’s pretty evident that I have a love affair with soups. A while back I made a delicious Spicy Crab & Corn Chowder. I’ve wanted to make it again since it was so good but I decided [...]

Recipe: Moroccan Chickpea and Lentil Stew

Moroccan Chickpea & Lentil Stew

Lately I’ve been interested in learning about and cooking ethnic inspired foods. I’ve tried Mediterranean style food and a few Indian inspired foods and I really enjoy the flavors of those types of foods. The combination of the spices is fantastic. My boyfriend also enjoys these types of foods. I started browsing some Moroccan inspired [...]

Recipe: Copycat Wendy’s Chili

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I don’t know about you but I love a good bowl of chili. And I thoroughly enjoying making a huge pot of chili on a cool, crisp day. I’ve made a few different types of chili in the past, including a Hearty No Bean Chili and a Taco Soup (it’s very similar to chili.) I’m always up for [...]

Recipe: Crockpot Creamy Wild Rice Mushroom Soup

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Today was a soup kind of day. Actually, just about any day is a soup kind of day for me. If I’m not eating one of my homemade soups, I often visit Panera Bread to indulge in one of their tasty soups. In fact, I had their broccoli cheddar soup for lunch today. I paired [...]

Recipe Collection: Eight Tasty Soups

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What’s one of your favorite dishes to eat during the Fall and Winter season? I would have to say that mine is soup. I have such a love for soup that I can eat it during all times of the year, no matter what the temperature is. Living in Florida brings many warm days upon [...]