A traditional method in Mexico for tomato soup with pasta

A traditional method in Mexico for tomato soup with pasta

Tomato Soup with Ditalini and Chickpeas Based on a method used by cooks in Mexico, this tomato soup is made from fresh tomatoes processed with garlic and onion and then added to toasted small pasta, followed by vegetable or chicken broth and canned chickpeas.  Simple...

Essential for card playing seniors.  Vote for 1 of these Purchased Popcorns.

Essential for card playing seniors. Vote for 1 of these Purchased Popcorns.

Kettle Corn from Traders Joes                                         OR                                Lesser Evil Popcorn from Whole Foods   Admittedly, they are both fairly addictive. We know a person who liked Kettle Corn so much they brought it as their...

Multitasker Watermelon Lime ‘Soup’

Multitasker Watermelon Lime ‘Soup’

Three, yes only 3 ingredients—Watermelon Lime Soup is a versatile recipe for spring and  summer entertaining with so many uses,I call it Multitasker Watermelon Lime Soup. Multitasker Watermelon Lime Soup     Not only is this a versatile recipe that can double as an...

Time for a Seafood  supper soup?—Try Northwest Salmon Chowder

Time for a Seafood supper soup?—Try Northwest Salmon Chowder

 Northwest Salmon Chowder Northwest Salmon Chowder is a quick-cook creamy soup with lots of veggies.Cutting the veggies in a small dice and shredding the carrots cuts down on the cooking time. And of course, salmon finishes quickly also.  Dried basil or thyme is a...

Cabbage Crush-NYTimes Named Cabbage the Vegetable of the Year

Soup #6In keeping with trendy 2026 ingredients, I made and enjoyed Parmesan Cabbage Soup. Parmesan Cabbage Soup Most years, as we approach St. Patrick’s Day, grocery stores offer cabbage at great prices.  This nourishing soup, thickened with rice and made substantial...

Got Flu? Try Italian Penicillin Soup

Got Flu? Try Italian Penicillin Soup

Italian Penicillin Soup Just what the doctor ordered to help you feel better— chicken soup with tiny veggies and small pastina pasta.  The Parmigiano-Reggiano rind* is actually aged parmesan cheese that melts into the broth to add great flavor. Any leftover rotisserie...

Remembering a friend with her Soup recipe

Remembering a friend with her Soup recipe

MJ’s Sausage Cabbage Soup MJ was a retired nurse, a delightful conversationalist, a green thumb gardener and enthusiastic cook. She shared this soup recipe with the Cookbook Club at the Tarpon Springs Library that she was given by the owner of Sue’s Restaurant, near...

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