Classic Patty Melt

Classic Patty Melt

Classic patty melt became one of my favorite indulgent sandwiches after I first made it on a lazy weekend afternoon. I was craving both a burger and a grilled cheese, …

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Chicken Soup

Chicken Soup

I love chicken soup because it always takes me back to a chilly afternoon when I was feeling under the weather yet determined to make something comforting and healing. I …

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Zucchini Soup

Zucchini Soup

Zucchini soup became a regular on my table after I once had an abundance of zucchini from a friend’s garden. I wanted to make something other than stir-fry or salad …

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Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice

Creamy Smothered Chicken and Rice

Creamy smothered chicken and rice became a comforting staple for me after a long day when I wanted something hearty yet easy. I had chicken, cream, and rice on hand, …

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Miso Soup

Miso Soup

Miso soup always brings me back to my first trip to a Japanese restaurant where I was served a small steaming bowl before the main dish. I remember the comforting …

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Squash Soup

Squash Soup

Squash soup became one of my favorite autumn dishes after I first made it on a chilly day when I wanted something warm and velvety. I had a butternut squash …

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Summer Soup

Summer Soup

Summer soup came into my life on a warm afternoon when I was craving something light yet flavorful. I gathered fresh vegetables from the market including zucchini, tomatoes, and sweet …

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