13 was soup Recipes

stalks celery, chopped , about 1 cup, onion, chopped , about 1 cup, green sweet pepper, chopped , about 3/4 cup, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, cooked ham, diced , about 1 1/4 cups (i used cooked chicken instead), paprika, sugar, dry mustard, ground cumin, dried basil, crushed, dried oregano, crushed, dried thyme, crushed, black pepper, cayenne pepper, black-eyed peas, rinsed and drained, yellow hominy (i used white hominy and it was good), diced tomatoes (do not drain), low sodium chicken broth, fresh parsley, coarsely chopped, molasses

extra-firm tofu , drained (this is the tofu in a box, use the whole box), soy sauce, toasted sesame oil, cornstarch , plus an additional 2 1/2 tsp, boneless, center-cut , pork loin chop (1/2 inch thick, 1lb ), trimmed of fat and cut into 2 inch by 1/8-inch matchsticks, cold water , plus 1 additional tsp, egg, low-sodium chicken broth, bamboo shoots (from 1 5-oz can), sliced lengthwise into 1/8-inch-thick strips, fresh shiitake mushrooms , stems removed, caps sliced 1/4 inch thick (about 1 cup) or sliced baby portabellas., black chinese vinegar or 1 tbsp red wine vinegar plus 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar (see note below), chili oil (see note below , i used 1 tsp and it was warm and you know it was there), ground white pepper, scallions , sliced thin

grapeseed oil, carrots, diced, onions, diced, brown lentils, tomatoes and green chilies, vegetable stock (or water), turnip, peeled and diced (original had potatoes, but i was out), fresh spinach, roughly chopped, garlic cloves, cilantro, roughly chopped, lemons , zested and juiced, sea salt (or to taste)

corn oil, onion, grated, garlic cloves, minced, crushed tomatoes, chicken stock, thyme, savory, cornstarch (or tomato paste(i was out), sour cream (optional for serving)

clam juice, water, manila clams, in shells, garlic cloves, minced, sesame oil, soy sauce, chili-garlic sauce (sambal oelek), sugar, salt, dried ancho chile powder or 1 1/2 tsp use 1/4 - 1/2 tsp cayenne pepper, green onions, sliced (use white and green parts ), daikon radishes, peeled, sliced very thin and quartered, handful baby spinach leaves (optional), spaghetti (i used multi-grain last time and it was fine) or 1 lb similar noodles (i used multi-grain last time and it was fine)

a is for vitamin a. we all know that vitamin found in carrots, but it s also found in green vegetables like asparagus and artichokes, asparagus , cut into 1 inch pieces, artichoke bottoms (hearts) cut into quarters, b is for broccoli. former president bush was famous for not enjoying broccoli, but his wife barbara loved it, and she was dedicated to the cause of reading, all across this country. i hope you ll join me in thanking barbara bush for all of her work with literacy., heads of broccoli (and their trimmed stalks ) cut into pieces, is for carrots , yummy! i love carrots; they re sweet, crunchy and good for the eyes, teeth and bones., carrots, peeled and cut into pieces, d is for daikon , a vegetable used a lot in asian cuisine. it adds a wonderful flavor to soup., daikon, peeled and cut into pieces, is for lemongrass , which is used a lot in asia. if you can tsp find it, you can substitute a little lemon juice, or a little of its peel., minced lemongrass or 1/2 tsp yellow lemon peel, grated, m is for maize, the native american word for corn, kernels of 3 ears of corn, n is for nutmeg, a wonderful spice that smells good too, nutmeg, o is for onion. my favorites are the big white ones, the sweet yellow ones, and the spring green ones, white onion, peeled and diced, yellow onion, peeled and diced, green onions, diced, v is for vegetable; the vegetable of your choice that isn tsp in the pot yet (maybe cabbage, squash, bell pepper, brussels sprouts, cauliflower, garlic cloves, anything you can think of!), v is also for victory. while i stir this soup, i thank god for my victory over illiteracy. not only can i read wonderful recipes, i can write them too, for you to read and to enjoy preparing, w is for water, which won tsp be necessary if you cover the pot while the soup is simmering (this may be a good moment for you parents to explain to your kids how liquid evaporates, or rises in the form of steam)., if your pot is uncovered , add 1/4 cup water, if you plan to use a lid, you can chop some watercress or water chestnuts, to make sure that there is a w in the soup.

chicken broth (i used swanson s), white chicken meat, with liquid (canned is fast. rotisserie chicken minus the bones and skin are even better), quinoa or 1/2 cup rice, olive oil, butter, carrot, sliced in thin rings, stalk celery, coarsely chopped, green onion, coarsely chopped, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, dried parsley (2 tbsp of fresh would be better, but i was out of it), bay leaf, fresh ground black pepper, parmesan cheese

leeks, white and light-green parts halved lengthwise, washed, and sliced thin, dark green parts halved, was (about 4 cups), low sodium chicken broth or 2 cups vegetable broth, water, unsalted butter (1/2 stick), onion, chopped medium (about 1 cup), table salt, russet potato, peeled , halved lengthwise, and cut into 1/4-inch slices (about 6 oz), bay leaf, fresh thyme (4-inch) or 1 sprig fresh tarragon (4-inch), high-quality sandwich bread, lightly toasted and torn into 1/2-inch pieces, ground black pepper, leek, white and light-green parts halved lengthwise, washed, dried, and sliced into very thin 2-inch strip, unbleached all-purpose flour, table salt & fresh ground pepper, olive oil

olive oil, onion, chopped, red bell pepper, diced, garlic cloves, minced, orzo pasta, vegetable stock, diced tomatoes (do not drain), fresh spinach, chopped, fresh parsley, chopped, lemon , juice of

wild rice , cooked according to directions, onion, diced and sauteed, green beans, rinsed and drained (i used only 1 can, 1 was enough for me), diced cooked chicken, water chestnuts, drained and chopped, pimientos, drained, cream of celery soup, mayonnaise, grated sharp cheddar cheese, salt

frozen hash brown potatoes, thawed, butter, softened, salt, black pepper, chopped onion, condensed cream of chicken soup (i used mushroom soup and it was great), shredded cheddar cheese or 2 cups colby cheese