Broccoli Cheddar Soup

The leaves are falling off the trees, and for me that means it’s soup season! Here’s my recipe for broccoli and cheddar soup. Obviously I’m biased, but I have to say that this is the best broccoli cheddar soup I’ve ever had, and I’ve eaten it lots of places over the years. If you wouldContinue reading “Broccoli Cheddar Soup”

Chicken Noodle Soup

It was a cool, rainy September day yesterday and I was definitely feeling some good ‘ole comfort food… So I decided to make some chicken noodle soup. Here’s the recipe, enjoy! Note: Normally I would make my own chicken stock but unfortunately I didn’t think far enough in advance and there wasn’t enough time. AtContinue reading “Chicken Noodle Soup”

Derek’s Chili (w/ wine pairings)

So I’m sitting here, staring out the window at the this dreary day that I know is only going to get worse (they’re calling for upwards of 15″ of snow… joy), feeling pretty bleh, and am trying to think of something to cook that will not only warm my stomach, but also my soul. I needContinue reading “Derek’s Chili (w/ wine pairings)”

Potato Chowder & Bread Bowl

Well I don’t know where you are (being that there are people from five different continents periodically checking in), but where I am, it’s pretty darn cold! Weather like this puts me in the mood for things like chili, Sunday sauce… and chowder! Well, being that I already had ingredients for chowder in the house, that’sContinue reading “Potato Chowder & Bread Bowl”