Posts Tagged ‘ soup ’

5 Things To Do With “Extra” Tomatoes

Aug 13th, 2012 | By
5 Things To Do With “Extra” Tomatoes

A bountiful harvest is a good thing… right up until you have too much of a good thing going on. Strong tomato plants will deliver just that – all the juicy, succulent tomatoes you can handle, plus all you can give away, plus more tomatoes than you know what to do with at once. The
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Jar Recipes: Perfect for Last-Minute Gifts!

Dec 21st, 2011 | By
Jar Recipes: Perfect for Last-Minute Gifts!

Each of these recipes is a simple gift you can share with friends and family, perfect if you are a little behind on your Christmas shopping, are out of gift ideas, or suddenly realized that you forgot a gift for someone. The idea is that you layer the ingredients for brownies, cookies, or soup in
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Hot Soups for Cool Weather

Nov 9th, 2011 | By
Hot Soups for Cool Weather

With cooler weather upon us, it is a great time of year for a hot meal. A pot of simmering soup on the stove or in the crockpot is perfect for this type of weather. Today’s recipes are two homemade family favorites, best served with a crusty bread to soak up the broth. Split-Pea Soup This split-pea soup was one of my mother’s favorites.  Simple to make with only a few ingredients, it is a filling soup that warms you to your toes.  It is well suited for these cooler evenings when you just want to
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