NBC’s Charlotte Today Cooking Segment VIDEO – Click HERE Minestrone! Or, Minestroneeee as some like to say. Either way, it is, what I think of as some of summer’s last blessings from the garden, as we reap and gather our last vegetables. It’s a good ole’ hearty pot of vegetable soup with a little pasta, beans, basil […]
Read MoreCream of Potato Soup Recipe
A classic cream of potato soup. I would not classify this recipe as low-calorie, it is creamy, full of veggies and delicious. In celebration on the ‘spud’! Cream of Potato Soup ½ pound of Bacon 6 cups cubed potatoes Water 1 large sweet onion, diced 1 cup sliced celery 1 cup diced carrot 5 cloves garlic, […]
Read MoreGame Food – Hearty Beef Stew Recipe – Italian Style!
It’s game day this weekend and we have been busy pondering and planning the ‘snacks’ surrounding the big event. It’s a food, football and friends kind-a-day. Aside from the traditional wings, meatballs, sliders, potato skins, chili and chips, here’s a hearty, comforting and tasty beef stew – Italian-Style! Serve with garlic bread and a salad for […]
Read MorePasta e Fagoli – A Favorite Italian Soup Recipe
Pasta Fagoli Pasta e Fagoli (Pasta and Beans) Warm and comforting, nutritious, filling, can feel a large crowd, economical and easy to prepare. For this recipe you will need: Small pasta such as elbow olive oil medium onion garlic fresh Italian flat-leaf parsley chicken stock tomato sauce Navy or Northern beans Romano cheese pepper Recipe: […]
Read MoreChicken Vegetable Tortellini Soup
Chicken Vegetable Tortellini Soup 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 whole organic chicken breast or 2 split breasts 3 carrots, chopped 3 celery stalks, sliced 1 large sweet onion, peeled and chopped 5 garlic cloves, peeled and minced 2 cups fresh spinach, washed and drained ½ cup freshly chopped Italian flat-leaf parsley 1 gallon fresh filtered […]
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