Last year, over Lennon Chicken with Mean Mr. Mustard Sauce and an Octopus Garden Salad, I explained how I had no real chance of becoming anything other than a pop culture junkie since I was born exactly 1 year after the death of John Lennon to a ... [ Read More ]
A Sentimental Journey with Potato and Leek Soup
This soup recipe has me feeling all sentimental-like. Nearly 2 years ago I posted this phenomenal Potato and Leek Soup recipe as one of Hot Pink Apron.com's very first blog posts. 200 posts later, my photography, direction, food knowledge has all ... [ Read More ]
The Great Curried Pumpkin Apple Soup
My gang of goblins and I were on the hunt for our perfect Jack O' Lantern pumpkins this weekend. We skipped the grocery store bins and followed the hand painted signs along the main road that read "Pumpkin Farm ->". Tucked into the land behind a ... [ Read More ]
The Instigator: Roasted Tomato Soup
This recipe is one I've coined "The Instigator". So easy and so delicious, preparing just once will have you wondering what else your capable of whipping up in soup form. This homemade soup is simply not just a meal, this is an awakening. You CAN ... [ Read More ]
Life with a Side of Hot & Sour Soup
"You gain strength, courage and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face." - Eleanor Roosevelt. I've been doing a lot of thinking this week, it's really all I could do after surgery. Most of my thoughts start ... [ Read More ]
Life-Saving Carrot Coriander Soup
Life can be such an asshole. This weekend I met the Mayor of a local municipality and had the opportunity to discuss local food initiatives with him. I was on; making strong, valid points, and carrying myself with grace, style and professionalism. I ... [ Read More ]
You Betcha Butternut it’s Soup Season
The cool air is fading and the just plain cold is moving in. Bring on the homemade chicken noodles, carrot and corianders, potato and leeks.. I need rich, hearty, homemade soups to warm my soul! Actually, my entire family needs ... [ Read More ]
Meatless Monday: The Great Gazpacho
Brett's description of this gazpacho: "This is amazing. It's so fresh and crisp and refreshing. I could drink this all day. It's like a wonderful healthy-tasting salad but as a soup. A soup-salad!" Kind of a relief, since I was expecting, "Why ... [ Read More ]