Entries from Palmabella's Passions tagged with 'Soup'

Sunday Small Bites #8: PUMPKIN

This week, Deborah chose a seasonal ingredient of pumpkin. I love pumpkin, especially in savory dishes, (not big on pumpkin pie). I made pumpkin-polenta bites, and pumpkin-peanut butter soup. In a 9x13 pyrex baking dish, stir together: 6 c. water...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Cream of Artichoke Soup

It is the last week of Slow Souping! Brad has eaten more soup this year than in the last ten years put together! The temperatures around here are much more appropriate for salads. This recipe, from Ida, was a...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Coconut Curry Chicken Noodle Soup

This was a very interesting, and even amusing process for me. Marta got me away from my comfort zone and introduced me to new flavors! Many of you know I cook mostly Italian, or American food. I had NO...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Carrot-Ginger Soup

The Sunday Slow Soupers have been making soup once a week since November! We have been getting a little tired of soup, especially with the recent temperatures in the 80s! Yesterday, as a storm passed through southern California, was...

Sunday Slow Soupers: One of Each Soup

One of Each Soup This Sunday's soup recipe is a favorite of my friend, Jan, from Keep Your Feet in the Street. I was skeptical about putting an apple and a banana in a soup with onion, celery, and...

Zuppa di Finnochio: Fennel Soup

It is Sunday, but I am taking a break from the Sunday Slow Soupers, because Brad is not around to eat minestrone, and I made this soup this week already. I sort of made up this simple recipe, and...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Lentil Soup

Kim shared her mom's recipe for this week. It was a big hit at our house. Brad loves lentils and tomatoes, and gets little of either, because I don't eat beans, or tomatoes (except in a meat ragu). He...

Sunday Slow Soupers: French Onion Soup

Sharon shared this wonderful recipe for French Onion Soup. It was the best I have ever made! Perfect! Glad there is some left! French Onion Soup 2 lbs. yellow onions, peeled, halved lengthwise, then sliced thinly crosswise 2 Tbsps....

Sunday Slow Soupers: Baked Potato Soup

Anne's selection this week is a quite flexible potato soup. You can change the basic recipe by adding ham, bacon, corn, different seasonings, and a variety of toppings, just like a baked potato. Frozen hash browns and country gravy...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Five Islands Seafood Chowder

This week we enjoyed Sheena and Terry's delicious recipe for a hearty seafood soup. It was rich and delicious on a rainy winter weekend night. I used shrimp, tilapia, clams, and a pound of fresh crab. My only addition...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Sandi's Gumbo

I have never eaten or cooked gumbo. I really liked Sandi's recipe. I made it exactly according to her directions, except I omitted oysters. I also used Italian rice, as the only rice I ever make is risotto, so...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Leek and Asparagus Soup with Fried Leeks and Amaretti

This week was my week to choose a soup recipe. I decided to go with Leek and Asparagus Soup with Fried Leeks and Crushed Amaretti This is a Roman dish, traditionally served at Easter time. The recipe is from...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Caldo Verde

Deborah selected a recipe for Portuguese Caldo Verde. Brad and I had fun making it together. I chopped garlic and onion and cooked them while he peeled and sliced the potatoes. I cooked sausage while the potatoes cooked, and...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Cindy's Fish Soup...Almost

Cindy's Fish Soup 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 3-4 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 small head fennel, tops discarded, and bulb chopped ΒΌ cup wine (can be white or red, whatever you have open, or you...

Sunday Slow Soupers:Pumpkin Cheddar Soup

I have a house full of guests this weekend, and yesterday was soup for lunch day. They enjoyed bowls of BOTH Nancy's selection of pumpkin-cheddar, and last week's Italian wedding soup. Everyone loved both soups and the recipes were...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Italian Wedding Soup

Another week of fabulous soup! Terry shared this recipe, by FAR my favorite so far! I know I will be making a lot of this! I am so glad I doubled the recipe, and now have two tubs in...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Butternut Squash Soup

This week's soup recipe for this easy and delicious soup came from Krista. With no cream or half and half, the soup was still thick and creamy. We loved the addition of pancetta and a little kick of red...

Sunday Slow Soupers:Mexican Turkey Soup

Where was this when I used to cook a Thanksgiving turkey? It is a wonderful, flavorful way to use leftover turkey. Poor Brad had to forego the cilantro and guacamole, because I can stand either one! Avocados are the...

Sunday Slow Soupers: Porcini and Chestnut Soup

Today begins the Sunday Slow Souper's weekly soup postings. Amy started us off with a wonderful holiday soup made with porcini mushrooms, and chestnuts. It is delicious...especially after adding some (ok, a lot of) cognac! We will be having...

Orange Pumpkin Soup

Friday, I made soup. On another HOT Halloween, I was craving a touch of fall. Since the weather was not going to cool off yet, I made delicious fall scents in my kitchen. I used this recipe from Emeril...

Cantaloupe Gazpacho and Lamb Burger Wraps

It is clean out the fridge week, before we leave on Sunday. I had a canteloupe, and was browsing soup recipes when I came across this simple cantaloupe gazpacho recipe from Gail Gand, The Food Network 1 canteloupe seeded, skinned...

Zucchini Soup

1 yellow onion, finely chopped 1/4 c. butter 6 large zucchini, grated 3 c. chicken broth 3/4 t. sea salt 1/2 t. black pepper 1/2 t. nutmeg 1 c. cream or half and half 3 oz. cream cheese Saute...

Biscuit Experiment

Shannon posted a recipe for Cheddar-Date Biscuits on Slow Talk. I am not a big fan of dates (even though they are grown and sold everywhere here in the desert). I of course thought...FIGS! Cheese Date Biscuits! 1/2 c....