American valentine's day soups, stews & chilis recipes

Almost A Borscht Soup

I wanted a hearty soup for lunch and had a left-over half head of boiled cabbage. What else could I do but go wild adding borschtish ingredients…

Canned Salsa Genovesi Style

Salsa is the Spanish for sauce. Salsa is the combination of chilies, tomatoes, celery, cilantro and a variety of other ingredients, and has been…

Crockpot Potato and Corn Chowder

Perfect Clear Chicken Broth

Step by Step and the secrets to make the perfect broth, suggestions on what to make with it and use the leftover chicken for more than one use. Take…

Corn Chowder with Crab

Chicken and Baby Spinach Soup w/Fennel Pollen

Simplicity at its best. This recipe showcases the amazing and refreshing fragrance and flavor of fennel…

Super Smoky Southwestern Chili Beans

Don't you just love a great chili with beans recipe? So do I! I have a go to recipe for chili that my family…

Corn Chowder with Spam

A basic, simple chowder to fill those little holes in your menu. Tastes great but is always better the second day so make sure you make too much.…

Creamy Pumpkin Soup with Crab Claw

Pumpkin Soup is a cheerful addition to any meal, plus it’s full of vitamins & minerals & is a wonderful dish to…

Cheddar Potato Soup

Great way to use up those leftover mashed potatoes. If you don't have any you can always use the instant taters...I just like the homemade ones that…

Crab Chowder

Chicken Veggie Soup

If you want to change this soup up all you have to do is add a pint of heavy cream at the end of the cooking process and bring back up to a simmer.

Jan's Chicago Chili

I have tweaked and developed this recipe over 30 years. I think you will love it, as does all my family. It is a complete, healthy and satisfying…

Southwest Chicken Chili

Here is a great one pot chili with a little Southwest Flair

Chilled Watermelon Soup (Paleo-friendly)

Quick, easy and unique paleo soup that will certainly cool you down in the summer heat. This is a great way to…