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Soup & Stew Recipes
Best Ever Instant Pot Beef Stew – This easy-to-make Instant Pot Beef Stew is sure to become one of your favorite Instant Pot recipes! Tender beef is simmered in a flavorful and hearty broth that’s packed with veggies! And we use Root Vegetables (turnips and parsnips) instead of potatoes. I enjoy […]
Cincinnati Chili – Chili is a dish that has literally 100’s of different recipes. These recipes vary by region and ethnicity. They also differ in chili color, ingredients, and intangibles like what to serve with your favorite type of chili. There are multiple Chili cook-offs in every city every year. […]
Butternut Squash Soup – There are many versions of Butternut Squash Soup. I like this one (and most of the soups I prepare) because no cream is added. The soup’s hearty nature comes from breaking down the squash’s fleshy part. It also comes from the other fragrant ingredients. You don’t […]
Soup e-Cookbook from Cooking Secrets for Men – (free) e-Cookbook Series Vol. 2 – “Soups & Stews” just released and available for download. Vol 1 – “Sauces you’ll use – A lot”, is available on the same download page. Also free! e-Cookbook Vol 2 – Soups Volume 2 contains some […]
Gumbo – This Cooking Secrets for Men version of New Orleans Gumbo is made with the Trinity (Green Pepper, Onion, Celery), chicken, sausage, and shrimp, and served with rice. This is a New Orleans Mardi Gras tradition. Gumbo is probably the most famous dish in Louisiana cooking. And you can […]
Yatimcheh (Lamb Meatballs and Potatoes) translates to “little orphan”. In the original recipe, there is no meat among the ingredients. Today, in some of the Family recipes, it has meat. This is a traditional meal in Iran. From one region to region, ingredients might be different. But it is known […]