Family Dinner

Soup-Free Stroganoff

I don’t know if this automatically qualifies me as a snob, but I’m not a fan of recipes that call for cans of cream-of-anything soup.

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Meatball (or whatever you’ve got) Soup

First, I want to preface this post by saying that I in no way expect anyone to make this soup recipe exactly as I am writing it. Not because it isn’t delicious (it is), but because the idea behind this soup — and this post — is that you can make soup — really good soup that’s way, way better than store-bought and of course a lot better for you — out of just about anything. And on a day like today, when it’s 23 degrees

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Boozy, Nutty Cranberry Sauce

Far be it for me to suggest any last-minute alterations to anyone’s Thanksgiving menus. I know that, for most of us anyway, this holiday’s recipe

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Leftover Turkey Enchiladas

For lots of probably very obvious reasons, I absolutely love Thanksgiving. Not only is it a holiday devoted to sharing a meal with family and

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A Soup Worth Celebrating

Posole (or pozole as it’s more authentically called) has a history that may be a little bit too interesting for a food blog. I won’t

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Small Things Considered

I know it’s a stretch to write a food blog post and even attempt a segue from the news about the passing of Steve Jobs,

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