North american soups, stews & chilis recipes

Easy Manhattan Clam Chowder

Although fresh is best, it is a chore to open and chop so many calms and in many places they are not easy to find, so using canned ingredients is…

Chicken Tortilla Soup 2SP

Black Beans with Rice

You have just kicked up the evening with this dish! Enjoy with Love, Catherine

Creole Vegetable and Beef Soup

This was a tasty soup that we gladly ate two nights in a row. I added quite a bit of extra creole seasoning to my bowl, because I love the flavor.…

Crab and Corn Chowder

Perfect for fall, Crab and Corn Chowder fits the bill for a satisfying main dish lunch or dinner chowder. This is from the Crown Prince website.

Slow Cooked Beef Stew

Crockpot Pinto-Bean Stew

Crockpot Pinto-Bean Stew is a delicious, hearty and spicy Tex-mex style recipe with spicy corn meal dumplings. Ingredients include, pinto beans,…

Slow Cooker Beef with Barley Soup

Cooking the pearl barley a long time gives this soup a nutty flavor and smooth texture. It's very different…

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

It is supposed to be in the mid 50's in Charlottesville this weekend, but with that being said, the mornings have still been in the high 20's/low…

Smoky Bean Soup with Ham Hocks

Comfort food for a rainy day. Bean melange simmered with smoked ham hocks, dark beer, chicken broth, herbs, and a smidgen of chipotle pepper for a…

Black Bean Soup

It's winter, snows on the ground and I just finished plowing our road. What a great time for some warm comfort food and this black bean soup fills…

Beef and Barley Stew

Our theme for food this month is “Food from the Heartland” and since we had a cold and rainy weekend a warm satisfying stew was my food of choice.…

French style ONION soup gratin...my version

Don't rush the ONIONS. French Onion soup is the inspiration that created this very comforting soup gratin.…

Beer Cheese Soup

A mild cheddar and ale soup

Five Star Chicken Gumbo

"If you've never eaten authentic creole, you truly don't know what you're missing. I discovered this Louisiana favorite while residing there in the…