Leek and Potato Soup with Chicken and Tarragon

After Thanksgiving, I had a ton of potatoes that I needed to use before they go bad; they had already dehydrated a bit and some of the eyes and the beginning of growth! The weather had become chilly and drizzly in Dallas so I thought soup would be great! I was honestly surprised at how…

Split Pea Soup from Bon Apetit

I have to admit, I love a good left-over ham bone.  Why? Because it lends so much flavor into the broth of the next recipe you put it into, plus the added meat is a bonus!  One of my favorite things to make with a left-over ham bone is split pea soup and normally I…

Quick Roasted Chicken Noodle Soup

What to do with left-over roast chicken carcass?  Make chicken noodle soup!  This recipe relies heavily on the fresh thyme, and earthy parsnips but is simple in its deliciousness. You can have a more rustic meal by pulling off all the meat from the left over carcass of a roast chicken in place of the…

Curried Chicken Chickpea Soup

Just imagine coming home on a cold day to the aroma of curry wafting about the house from this Indian inspired soup.  It makes me want to take a deep breath, let it go and say, ” Ahhhhh….” The flavors are warm without being spicy; just enough to take your mind off the biting wind….