Tag Archives: comfort food

Are we going to Cuba or to the South?

I spotted the dusty canister of dry  black beans on my pantry shelf. I also remembered during the holidays I went to a wedding and the wedding favor was a seasoning blend that the bride had made (yes, she’s a chef) I was … Continue reading

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Cauliflower Coconut Curry Soup

My spouse will tell you best cauliflower soup is Re Re Drummond’s. Just make it just like she does and all will be right on a cold winter’s day. Well, today something got into me. Perhaps it was my  educational … Continue reading

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Cheesy Broccoli Soup

I  came across this huge size bag  (read 3 pounds ) of broccoli  at Costco and had dreams of  comfort food. Bon Appetit! 1 whole onion, diced 1 stick butter 1/3 cup flour 4 cups whole milk 4 heads broccoli … Continue reading

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Not Chicken Soup!

“Hi, it’s me. I am just wondering if you had that chicken soup recipe? You know the one we made over the summer during that crazy lighting storm. Call me, love you, bye.” The voicemail was from my niece, and … Continue reading

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Decadent Three-Cheese Mac And Cheese

My friend’s daughter is home for the holidays and just got accepted into culinary school. She sent me a beautiful thank you note because I wrote her a letter of reference ( The note transported me back to my own … Continue reading

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