White Bean Chicken Chili

White Bean Chicken Chili

Oh man, do I have spring FEVER!!!  I’m dying to get my garden planted though I can’t plant anything in ground here until mother’s day. I found a cute little inexpensive five shelf greenhouse last week so I’ll start some seedlings in the next few weeks. With any 

Roasted Garlic Cream of Mushroom Soup {Dairy-Free}

Roasted Garlic Cream of Mushroom Soup {Dairy-Free}

I dream of sipping warm sumptuous soup in the long winter months. It’s so soothing and extremely good for you.  I was recently reading an article (well, more like 4 or 5) and apparently “souping” is a thing. Like the “juicing” craze that happened a few 

Veggies and Venison Chili

Veggies and Venison Chili

Know what I love about you guys?? That you’re all game for wild game.  After a great response from my post on venison stroganoff, I feel I owe it to you to give you another awesome spin on how I prepare venison in this veggies and 

Bacon Borscht

Bacon Borscht

The taste profile was like none other I had tasted. Sour, salty, tangy, earthy and rich with a hidden creaminess that caresses your tongue.  I sat at the dining table across from my husband licking my spoon at Domacin Wine Bar suddenly dreaming of creating 

Turkey Tortilla Soup

Turkey Tortilla Soup

We had a great Thanksgiving with all of my husband’s family coming over to our house.  It was an amazing feast with each of us providing a few signature dishes and a few new ones.  In true form, my husband smoked our turkey again this 

Hearty Harvest Chili

Hearty Harvest Chili

The sign of a really good workout: you wake up the next morning not being able to move because your muscles are so sore and refusing to operate properly.  Yeeaahhh. That would be me, as a result of shoveling our very first snowfall of the 

Roasted Carrot and Red Pepper Soup

Roasted Carrot and Red Pepper Soup

  I think it’s finally fall. So, I finally rescued the last of the carrot crop from my garden. But who really knows. Minnesota is known for not being able to make up its mind when it comes to the change of seasons. Monday was 

Tuscan Kale and Potato Soup

Tuscan Kale and Potato Soup

I get excited for soup weather. Just the thought of snuggling up in cozy sweaters and having a nice big bowl of hearty delicious soup just warms the soul. I mean, I get downright giddy. Bonus points if the soup is healthy and homemade like this