St Patrick’s Day Stew...

If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed For fun new recipes and articles to help you become a Gourmet too. Thanks for visiting! (Yields 6 servings) Ingredients: 4 cups cooked, cubed chicken breast meat 1 cup onion, chopped 2/3 cup mushrooms, sliced 1 ½ cups carrots, chopped 6 cups chicken stock 1 tsp dried sage 1 tsp dried basil 1 tsp garlic salt 1 (10 ounce) package frozen mixed vegetables,...

Microwavable Soup with Spring Herbs...

(Makes 2 Servings) Ingredients: 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 cup celery leaves, chopped 1 small onion, chopped ½ cup fresh parsley, chopped with tough stems removed 1 cup of peeled and diced potato 3 cups vegetable or chicken stock ½ cup dill sprigs, tough stems removed Instructions: Place the butter in a microwave-safe large dish and microwave uncovered for about 2 minutes on full power. Add the celery leaves, onion...

Quick and Easy Halloween Chili...

Ingredients: 1 ½ cups onions, chopped 3 tbsp olive oil 8 large garlic cloves, chopped 2 19oz cans red kidney beans 2 19 oz cans black beans 1 red pepper, cut in chunks 1 green pepper, cut in chunks 1 15 oz can tomato sauce 1 6oz can tomato paste ¼ cup taco seasoning 1 tsp dried basil ½ tsp dried oregano ½ tsp dried thyme 3 cups vegetable broth Salt and pepper to taste Instructions: Heat the olive oil in a skillet. Add...

Chilled Avocado Soup...

(serves 4) Ingredients: 3 avocado (ripe) 2 tbsp lemon juice 2 tsp sugar 1/8 tsp white pepper 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 jalapeno pepper, minced 1 green onion, thinly sliced 1 cup cream 2 cups chicken stock Fresh mint to garnish Method: Peel avocado and cut into bite-size chunks. In a blender, combine avocado, green onion, lemon juice, sugar, salt, pepper, jalapeno, 1 cup chicken broth and process until nice and creamy. Pour soup...

Veggie Chili (LOW FAT)...

Ingredients: 1 cup onions chopped 1/2 cup bell pepper choppped 1 tablespoon chili powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder 2 cups tomato juice 16 ounces red kidney beans, cooked, drained, rinsed 15 ounces pinto beans, cooked, drained, rinsed 15 ounces great northern beans, cooked, drained, rinsed Instructions: Prepare dry beans the day before or buy canned beans and drain them. Coon...