Here's a recipe for using up those holiday leftovers! After Thanksgiving and Christmas every year, I make a big pot of turkey soup! This is a beloved tradition in our family, as we all love turkey soup. This recipe makes plenty so you will have leftovers for easy meals. My turkey soup starts with using the leftover turkey carcass to make easy bone broth in the slow cooker. Turkey broth is rich and flavorful, in comparison to chicken broth. Once the broth is ready to use, I c

Whenever Fall rolls around, I have soups and stews and chili on my mind. After our long hot desert summers, when the weather finally...

Homemade soup is one of my favorite things about the cooler months of the year. Since the heat of summer is finally abating, I'm ready to...

Bamya is a a hearty Egyptian stew made with meat and okra. When simmered in this acidic sauce, okra has little of the sliminess that it...

Don't you just love a cozy bowl of soup when it's cool outside? We had a surprise snow storm before Halloween, so soup was definitely on...

As the weather finally turns towards Fall here in the desert Southwest, I'm welcoming back one of my favorite things: soup! When it's...

Although Spring is right around the corner, we've been having unseasonably cold weather here, and we even had snow twice in February. ...

With cool Fall weather, soup is a welcome meal. This simple recipe for Creamy White Bean and Veggie Soup is nourishing and yummy. The...

The fresh herbs in my front yard are growing abundantly at this time of year, and that inspires me to incorporate them into more meals. ...

Chicken Long Rice is a simple, delicious Hawaiian dish. Chicken thighs are simmered in ginger-and-garlic infused chicken broth, with...

Soup is one of my favorite things about the cool months. I love how simple and nourishing soup can be, and how it can be a complete meal...

Beans have never been one of my favorite foods. They've always been okay to me, but never anything to get excited about.  This recipe for...

When filling our freezer with meals for my husband to take to work for lunch, I like to make large batches so there are plenty of lunches...

Years ago when I first started using a slow cooker, I was repeatedly disappointed by overcooked, dry chicken. It took me awhile to figure...

I love sweet potatoes, but my family doesn't generally enjoy them unless they are fried.  While my kids love broccoli and peas, there is...

Meatballs and mushrooms make a great new twist on soup.  The broth is spiced with dill, making a delicate flavor that is sure to please. ...

This easy soup simmers all day, and is sure to be a hit with the whole family. It is a wonderfully healthy way to make the most of the...

This recipe is a simple and delicious way to prepare a beef roast or brisket.  I have made this several times for a crowd, and it has...