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soup

Creamy (But Cream Free!) Shrimp Bisque

April 12, 2010
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If you’ve ever had the torture joy of listening to public radio during a fund drive, you’ll know they like to talk about *driveway moments.* You know, when you’ve reached your driveway but you’re just so wrapped up in the story that you can’t pull yourself away to go into the house. Those radio folks [...]

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Chickpea and Butternut Squash Stew

January 25, 2010
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One of the things I like best about food blogging is that it encourages me to try new things. I’ve always loved to cook, but I may not have always been the most adventuresome cook recipe-wise. I tended to find something that worked and then make it over and over and over again until Noel [...]

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Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

January 11, 2010
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So, is it cold enough out there for you? If you live in the Northern Hemisphere, chances are your answer to that question is yes! Because here we are, a week and a half into the year, and it’s freezing! Literally. I’m not sure we’ve really made it above freezing so far this year. Our [...]

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Acorn Squash Soup With Brown Butter and Maple Yogurt

November 13, 2009
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Noel and I have a running disagreement about winter squash. I love it. I think its gentle sweetness is comforting as the days get cooler, and it hits my need to satisfy my sweet tooth without added sugar. Noel, on the other hand, does not enjoy the sweet. He prefers his vegetables savory, and his [...]

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Potato Leek Soup

October 10, 2009
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Now that we are officially in fall–both on the calendar and by the weather–it’s time to break out the fall and winter foods. And what’s my favorite fall/winter food? Soup. Okay, maybe “break out” and “favorite fall/winter food” aren’t fair terms, since I’m really a person who loves soup and eats it all year round. [...]

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