Hearty Chicken Chorizo, Kale, Bean and Farro Soup Recipe

by Jeanette on February 28, 2013 · 17 Comments

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Chicken Chorizo Kale Bean Farro Soup

Today, I’m teaching a soup class at our local senior center where we’ll be making this Hearty Chicken Chorizo, Kale, Bean and Farro Soup. It’s definitely on the heartier side, and a great one dish meal for the wintertime. The purpose of the cooking class is to encourage seniors to make healthy meals at home. [...]

Spicy Thai Coconut Winter Squash Noodle Soup Recipe (Fall Fest)

by Jeanette on December 5, 2012 · 11 Comments

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Spicy Thai Coconut Winter Squash Noodle Soup

Has anyone noticed that the squirrels are looking mighty fat lately in the Northeast? I have a feeling they’re stocking up. So strange, but right after Hurricane Sandy hit, I saw a squirrel outside my window chewing on a plastic container. At first, I thought he must have been really hungry, and that he was [...]

Easy Vegetable Bean and Pasta Soup Recipe – Severine von Tscharner Fleming – Top 50 Women Game Changers In Food

by Jeanette on March 2, 2012 · 28 Comments

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Easy Vegetable and Bean Soup

Over the past month or so, I’ve been teaching a series of soup classes at our local senior center. I was honored to be asked back again this year – what a rewarding experience to say the least. The ladies in the class were all so gracious and it was really fun to swap food shopping [...]

Carrot and Coriander Soup Recipe – Delia Smith – 50 Women Game Changers In Food

by Jeanette on February 17, 2012 · 37 Comments

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Carrot and Coriander Soup (vegan)

  At some point in your life, you or someone you know will probably be on a liquid or soft food diet for a short period of time. Whether it’s a child who just got his braces, a teenager who had her tonsils removed, or in my case, a son who had four wisdom teeth [...]

Winter Squash Soup with Pimenton and Preserved Lemon Recipe – Melissa Hamilton and Christopher Hirsheimer – 50 Women Game Changers In Food

by Jeanette on February 2, 2012 · 20 Comments

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Winter Squash Soup with Pimenton and Preserved Lemon

During the winter when local produce is nearly non-existent, I buy a lot of my produce from a local Asian supermarket. The owner travels to Chinatown several times a week and brings back fresh Chinese green vegetables, along with daikon radishes, lemongrass, and kabocha squash, a member of the pumpkin family. Kabocha squash is high in [...]

Healthy Chili Recipe Roundup for Superbowl Sunday

by Jeanette on January 30, 2012 · 26 Comments

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Turkey Black Bean Chili

Superbowl Sunday is coming up. Who are you rooting for? We are a huge football family – weekends, Monday nights and Thursday nights are dedicated to watching football from September through Super Bowl weekend.  My husband is a huge New York Giants fan, but three of our boys root for different teams (much to my husband’s [...]

Roundup of Beautiful Healthy Soup Recipes

by Jeanette on January 24, 2012 · 27 Comments

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Creamless Cream of Carrot Soup

  This past Saturday was National Soup Swap Day. Although I had never heard of this idea until last year, I love the idea and make lots of soup all throughout the winter. Maybe next year, I’ll jump in and host a Soup Swap. For now, I would like to share some beautiful healthy soups [...]

Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe – Donna Hay – 50 Women Game Changers In Food

by Jeanette on January 20, 2012 · 28 Comments

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Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup

I love Asian noodle soups – they are one of my favorite foods to make for a quick and easy lunch. I usually take a peek in my refrigerator and start pulling out whatever bits and pieces of herbs, vegetables, and soup I have leftover. Sometimes I might add some leftover chicken or poach an [...]

Easy Crockpot Lentil Chili Recipe

by Jeanette on January 16, 2012 · 49 Comments

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Easy Crockpot Lentil Chili

I woke up to chilly 14 degree weather this morning…brrr! I honestly don’t know why I live in the Northeast as I am not at all a cold weather person. Makes me wonder why I went to college near the Canadian border too. This kind of cold weather makes me want to just stay indoors [...]

Recipe for Minestrina Soup with an Accent – 50 Women Game Changers In Food – Anne Willan

by Jeanette on December 9, 2011 · 26 Comments

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Minestrina Soup with an Accent

I’ve made Minestrone Soup over the years, and it has become one of my favorite winter soups because of the combined heartiness of all the vegetables, beans and pasta in this soup. This week, I came across a Minestrina Soup recipe from La Varenne, a cooking school in California run by Anne Willan. I had [...]