So far this season, we’ve enjoyed an incredibly mild winter in Frederick County, Maryland — here and there a night of snowfall, maybe freezing rain and ice on a few mornings. On the whole it’s been mostly sunny, with temps in the 40s and even 50s throughout December and January. Of course, this is after […]
Category Archives: Soups
One for the Cold: White & Green Beans Soup
Lucky for us, when the power went out yesterday this über-hearty two bean soup was already keeping warm in the oven. It was meant to be for dinner, but since it was already hot we had our first bowl for lunch before we sat down to our card game. Thick with potatoes, starchy great northern white beans, […]
Soup’s On: Potato, Leek & Rainbow Chard
Well here we are, more than half way through National Soup Month and this is only the first soup we’ve posted! Truth to tell, I didn’t even remember January was set aside to honor soup until my SIL sent me a head’s up about it yesterday.(Thanks, Tra!) As yours probably does too, our soup consumption […]
Dining In: Chilled Buttermilk Corn Soup
There’s still time to take advantage of sweet summer corn. Fresh steamed or grilled corn on the cob is hard to beat — and I admit I’ve had my fair share of the cob this summer. But when I overheard a fellow volunteer at Food & Friends describing a corn soup she had served at […]