After several big heavy meals over the long weekend, I was ready for something quick, easy and light. This chicken orzo soup came through (as it always does). I have been making this soup for a long time, tweaking the recipe here and there over the years. The original recipe was not even for a soup but chicken breasts served in a light creamy …
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Black Bean Soup with Rice
I know the thought of soup in Texas in May sounds crazy. However, it has been raining all morning here and rain always makes me crave soup. It does not help that I was in California this past weekend where the sun was shining, the temperatures were in the 60's, and I could see and hear the ocean right outside my hotel room. It was rather depressing …
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Vietnamese Fish, Pineapple, and Tomato Soup
Texas had a brief glimpse of spring last week but cold temperatures have returned for another round of wintry days. I'm not complaining though because now I have a good reason to make this soup. Soup is my ultimate comfort food and this is one of my favorites. The broth is seasoned with fish sauce, pineapple juice, and a touch of fresh lime juice …
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