If you were to ask me today what meal was most memorable in my house growing up, I think it would be very hard because there were a lot of meals that were created on whims or that were simply delicious by themselves. Every time I go visit my mother she always asks me what favorite meal she could prepare for me. I usually tell her anything she makes will be delicious. I really am just happy … [Read more...]
Vegan Lasagna Soup
Zowie, winter is back and all I can think about is having nice hot stews and soups lately.After a nice weekend away in Holland again, I was glad to know that I had this waiting at home. We had several days of sunshine and gorgeous weather like this:And then after a few hours it turned out like this:Our family relaxed indoors most of Saturday which meant several naps with Julianne and lots of … [Read more...]
Seitan Corn Tortilla Soup
Hi everyone! Hope that everyone had a restful holiday weekend and that you are ready to get back to the grind. Ryan and I took advantage of putting up or Christmas decorations since it is tradition to do it after Thanksgiving. Well, not only that, but it is when we have the most time to do it too. We finally decided that this will be our LAST time to purchase a tree that is prelit because if there … [Read more...]
Thick Chicken Tortilla Soup / Vegan Sausage Tortilla Soup
My first announcement for the evening is the winner of the Rachel Ray 2-piece Baker Set. Random.org chose Emma. Please email me! Thanks everyone who participated!So Ryan NEVER asks me to make soup for him but on this occasion I receive an email during the day asking me if I had my Chicken Tortilla soup recipe on hand to share with others. I gladly obliged, but then I knew there was more to his … [Read more...]
Black Bean Chorizo Chili
From An Opera Singer in the KitchenAfter seeing many blog entries for soups and stews I decided to make my own last night. It was so ideal since I had so much to do in my home. It is nice to thrown something together so quickly without really having to worry about it. I was able to fold 3 loads of laundry, clean the breakfast room, dust and pick up our bedroom. The reward was having a thick and … [Read more...]
