Tag: Celery

Sunny California Blend Cheese Soup

When I saw the California blend of veggies (carrots, cauliflower and broccoli) sitting In the refrigerator, I knew it had to become a beautiful soup. I kept remembering a soup from my childhood called Normandy blend soup. I remember it having big chunks of the California blend of veggies, and […]

Killer Cauliflower Soup

Yes, I did just describe this cauliflower soup as killer. That isn’t just a dramatic attempt to convince you to check out this blog post, this recipe turned out SO scrumptious. Here in Texas it is Hatch Chile time. Don’t get me wrong, we love all of our chiles as […]

Grilled Brussel Sprout and Broccoflower Pizza

  Brussel sprouts! I have been waiting for them so I could make pizza! I know it’s sounds odd, but really good. My husband who doesn’t like them much actually likes the pizza! I also had a head of broccoflower, which we like roasted and then covered in buffalo sauce […]

Summer Asian Slaw

The Asian pack has always been one of my favorites! I love to make up large batches of egg rolls and wontons ( some fried and some raw to use for wonton soup) and stock my freezer. Who doesn’t love a wok full of colorful stir fry?

Birthday Bacon Potato Salad

    PrintBirthday Bacon Potato Salad Ingredients2 pounds Red or russet potatoes (I leave the skin on my red potatoes but peel the russet) cut into bite size chunks 6 eggs hard boiled 3 stalks of celery chopped ½ onion chopped or 6 green onions chopped 12 ounces of bacon […]

Cucumber Citrus Salad

“Cool as a cucumber….” Cucumbers are so refreshing! Cucumber salads are fun to make and can be flavored to add to your entree or to eat alone.  I had lots of oranges and wanted to make a sweet cucumber salad.  I added some thinly sliced almonds and celery to give […]

No Soup For You!

I have been wanting to eat Brussels Sprouts in a soup and I wanted to find a way to have them in without it being the main attention getter. You may not believe me this when I tell you but…Brussels Sprouts have a bad rap. I get it; they are […]

Basket Fried Rice

So…. about a year ago the big joke in my office (ok, one of them) was that we should all stock up on Spam for the zombie apocalypse.  Spam…. hmmm…. isn’t that from a Hawaiian pig?  You guessed it.  I’ve NEVER had Spam before.  My next shopping trip I made […]