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Soppressata Bean Soup with Petite Sirah
Course Two of my fabulous wine pairing dinner was a two-bean soup with bacon, soppressata, and various spices paired with The Crusher Petite Sirah. The original recipe for this soup called for Polish...
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Chicken Masala Stew Whole 30 Day 3
Whole 30 Day 3 Wednesday, July 23rd Today I sprang out of bed at 4:30am! I was wide awake and considered getting a super early start on my day. By 5:00am the cozy bed, cozy manfriend, and cozy pets...
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Beef Chili with No Beans
David and I entered a chili contest recently against 6 other entrants. We didn’t win. Whomp whomp! It was the only chili with no beans. Even though we didn’t win, it was one of the entrants that was...
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Potato Cheddar Soup
The sounds of leaves rustling in the wind lulled me into an early and comforting sleep. Too bad that sleep was on our living room couch and lasted a mere twenty minutes before David cautiously woke me...
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Mr. Popper’s Penguins + White Bean Soup
Our Family Dinner Book Club selection for the month of January is Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard Atwater.Here you’ll find a menu that can be prepared with the help of your children, and will...
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Vegan Tomato Soup
Oh dear, hot and comforting vegan tomato soup in the beginning of September… while it is in the upper 80sF here in Southern California. If you live in a place that is currently experience fall-like...
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El Potato Stew
We have a small California Mexican chain here called Miguel’s Jr, and ever since one opened in our neighborhood David has been making me eat there for lunch on weekends. David’s favorite cuisine is...
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Pasta Soup
Pasta Soup with spicy sausage meatballs is getting me through this stormy day! We don’t get rain nearly often enough here in Southern California, and we almost never have storms. Today though. Today...
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Chicken Tortilla Soup
It’s raining here in Southern California! This doesn’t happen nearly often enough, and when it does I get so excited. I’m snuggled on the couch today with Henry, the dog, and the cats. I have all the...
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Chinese 5 Spice Beef and Noodles
As I was researching recipes to include in my Year of the Panda dinner menu, I knew I wanted to represent the various regions of China, so I looked for meals that would be considered typical of each...
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Classic Chicken and Dumplings Recipe
Classic Chicken and Dumplings is amazingly creamy and comforting! Perfect for the cold winter months. This recipe is part of our Buddy Unchained menu for Family Dinner Book Club. If chicken and...
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