6 new good soup Recipes

shrimp (shells on ), real butter, onion, chopped fine, minced garlic, green onion, finely sliced, celery, finely chopped, bell pepper, finely chopped, shrimp stock, whipping cream, whole milk, cream-style corn, good quality bacon (fried and crumbled ) or 1/2 lb diced tasso, if you can find it, basil, salt, white pepper, cayenne pepper (more if you want hot), black pepper, tabasco sauce, chopped cilantro, onion, quartered (for stock)

oil, garlic cloves, chopped, onion, chopped, smoked kielbasa, diced (see *note at bottom), head of cabbage, chopped small, kidney beans, undrained, new potatoes, quartered, yellow squash, sliced, catsup, good quality, beef broth (i use campbells double rich or double strength in a pinch), salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, red wine (a nice splash) (optional)

extra virgin olive oil or 1 1/2 tbsp your fav oil, your fav sausage , thinly sliced into 1/8-inch thick slices. (i used echrich lite smoked sausage, skin on), frozen onion and three pepper blend (comes already chopped), frozen leaf spinach (can use frozen chopped spinach if you prefer), chicken broth (best to make your own by boiling poultry parts, but if you buy it..spend the money for the good stuf), light alfredo sauce with parmesan cheese (use your favorite brand. that s about half a jar.), potatoes , quartered longways and then thinly sliced. i used a combination of bakers and reds. really, whatever

dried black-eyed peas, cubed ham, lean stewing beef, cut into bite-size pieces, bay leaves, salt, potatoes, peeled and cubed, fresh collard greens , tough stems removed & roughly chopped, frozen collard greens, olive oil, onion, chopped, bell pepper, chopped, salsa (chow-chow is good, too)