American dinner party soups, stews & chilis recipes

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…

Winter Chicken Stew

This is no ordinary chicken soup. The ingredients are so substantial, thre's barely enough room for them in the pot. You would be kept full and warm…

Shrimp Barbeque

Watch out! There is alot of butter in this dish - but life is an adventure and we have to occasionally take some risks! You will want a good French…

CREAMY CARROT SOUP

The past too weekends were super tiring for me as I was busy looking for a house. Rents in any part in Bangalore has become a total killer. Also it…

Butternut Squash and Apple Soup

A perfect Fall soup, full of goodness.

Firecracker Chili

We had 3lbs. of stew beef and a few ideas. Stew, for instance, but that included veggies Ken doesn’t like. I suggested chili and was scoffed at…

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…

Beef Stew with Carrot Flowers

Beef Stew with Carrot Flowers is the MOST tender meat, petal carrots, potatoes and green beans simmered in RICH tomato beef broth sauce.

Crockpot Potato and Corn Chowder

TACO SOUP

GREAT FOR FAMILY POTLUCKS OR LUNCHEONS. MAKES A LARGE CROCK POT FULL OF SOUP.

Sugar Pumpkin Curry Cream Soup

We grow sugar pumpkins and after the harvest, I always break them down and puree them and pop them into the freezer for a long Winter's use. In…

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…

Californio's Chilled Tomatillo Soup

This soup would be one of the soups I would serve in Californio, my fantasy Southwestern restaurant. If you…

Gluten Free Cream of Mushroom Soup

I love Cream of Mushroom Soup! When I decided to go gluten free to support my Spouse I didn't realize the…

Happy Peasant Soup

Hearty, nourishing, delicious, nutritious, and dead easy to make. This red potato, onion and garlic broth, which I affectionately refer to, as my…