Growing up in the South, soup to me was a concoction made cream or cheese or both — broccoli & cheese soup, shrimp bisque, corn chowder. While a gumbo may have been less rich, it would take days to make (or so it seemed). That’s why I avoided making them when I got older — either […]
I am always looking for good vegetarian recipes, especially ones that meet my child’s approval. This recipe is also great if you want to use lentils or bulgar that might happen to be sitting in the cupboard. I must credit my friend Amy for bringing me a sample of this delicious dish one night simply […]
What is risotto? Risotto is an Italian rice dish. I used to think risotto was horribly unhealthy because of its creamy consistency! But not all creamy sauces are created equally. In fact, this creamy sauce is created as the broth cooks the starchiness out of the rice. You heard right. Most risottos are prepared by […]