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We don't eat a lot of red meat but it's fall and getting colder and the leaves are turning.  AND IT'S SUNDAY DINNER.  So I made...

Once upon a time, our sweet elderly neighbor left some fudge on our porch.  She liked to surprise us with food gifts. Ever hopeful, the gir...

One of my favorite soups is Cream of Tomato.   We grow plenty of tomatoes and soup is a great way to preserve them.   Look at th...

One of my daughters gave another daughter the Smitten Kitchen cookbook for Christmas.  It has great photos and the recipes are good.  I wou...

If you read my blog frequently, you already know we like soup;  a lot. Lentil soup is one of our favorites. If you don't like l...

Guess what We did today.  We took down the Christmas tree and other decorations.  Thankfully, I had a lot of help.  My husband and my daught...

Do you have these in your pantry?  If not, you should.  They are red lentils and they are packed with nutrients.  My friend Alta showed m...

I should be making something "Halloween-ish".  But I didn't.  I made this instead. Just a few weeks ago the landscape looked ...

It all started with this.... Fresh sweet white corn on the cob from Sunflower Market.  I bought the cobs and then decided on soup.  I lo...

I had this beautiful large Moschetta (also called Buckskin) pumpkin from this fall.  I love the tan color.  I cut it, seeded it and baked i...

Which soup do you make when you have a limited amount of time?  I make this one.  The ingredients are pantry staples so I won't need to ...

Joni commented that I am a "Soupie", and she's right.  If you are a regular follower of my blog you know that I love soup.  To...

When the maples and cottonwoods turn fiery red and gold, and the air turns crisp, I start to think about warm comfort food. Early No...

Today's post is a lesson.  It's for all my friends who pay A LOT more money than they need to pay when buying butternut squash.  You...

There was a grand old hotel called the Hotel Utah that was built in 1909.  It was in the second Renaissance style and is on the historic reg...