Category Archives: Kitchen Adventures

Potato Soup, with a Side of Seasonal Food Talk

Posted on February 16, 2016 by msw blog

I found myself again with a group of kids, all wondering what to make for dinner on $10. Apparently my orange tomato soup was a major hit and was way better than the stuff in a can. My suggestion this … Continue reading →

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Watermelon Meets Liquor

Posted on February 12, 2016 by msw blog

Today, in the dead of winter, I spotted green globes of summer goodness at my produce stand. I had to purchase one. The cashier smiled and said “great for booze, huh?” I smiled and informed him I was thinking gazpacho. … Continue reading →

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Acorn Squash Two Ways

Posted on February 10, 2016 by msw blog

When I opened my pantry, two acorn squash rolled toward my feet. Picking them up, I admired their beautiful orange spots. My spouse assured me they were good, but informed me they shouldn’t sit in our pantry much longer. Needless … Continue reading →

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Corn Meets Chowder

Posted on February 6, 2016 by msw blog

Isn’t it awesome when you open your freezer and food falls out (two bags of frozen corn lay at my feet), or does that only happen at my house? I confess I looked at the bags of corn and they … Continue reading →

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Carrots and Ginger Meet Soup

Posted on January 31, 2016 by msw blog

Intrigued by the soup’s aroma and unique combination, I found myself trying this soup on a whim a few years back at a farm to table tasting. It did not disappoint my taste buds. It relies on the sweetness of … Continue reading →

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