Smoky Ancho Chicken Tortilla Soup

Happy Halloween Everyone!!! I just love the cool crisp October Days don’t you?  The smell of hay in the air, Pumpkins decorating every door step, and cuddling up in a cozy sweater by the fire with a bowl of this soup. Unfortunately, the cool crisp October’s I love are nowhere to be found in Texas. […]

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Hatch Green Chile Chicken Noodle Soup

After a weekend of partying with friends I want something light and comforting for dinner and for me the the ultimate comfort food is chicken noodle soup. But since this is August and it just so happens to be Hatch Chile season why not make Hatch Green Chile Chicken Noodle Soup? Hatch Green Chiles have […]

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Chicken Noodle Soup and Cheesy Buttermilk Biscuits

  It’s September in Texas and it’s still REALLY hot outside, although that isn’t unusual for Texas…. Despite the fact that it’s 100+ degrees outside after a long day at work I still can always find comfort at the bottom of a bowl of Chicken Noodle Soup, served with a side of Cheesy Biscuits. Yes […]

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When French du Puy Lentils Find Themselves In A Texas Kitchen…..

The past few days here in Texas it has been chilly, rainy and absolutely wonderful. In fact it was so cold yesterday that we set a record low, high temperature and there is a good chance we will do the same again today. I even heard the weatherman use the word Polar Vortex today!?!? Is […]

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Mel’s “Fall Round-Up” Cheesy Chicken Enchilada Soup

Yesterday was a cool, dark and slightly stormy day here in North Texas. Well when I say “cool” that’s a relative term, it was probably around 80 degrees. But that’s cool for Texas in Mid-June. Needless to say the rain left me craving a warm comforting bowl of soup, and I had one bowl soup on […]

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