Dinner party soups, stews & chilis recipes added by professional chefs

big stew

this is a big steew for hwole family to eat together

Southwest Chicken Chili

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

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…

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…

Italian Wedding Soup with Turkey Meatballs

Italian-American in origin, this soup was really misnamed. “Wedding soup” is a mistranslation of the Italian…

Herbed Duck Broth with Wild Rice

Take most of one duck, some fresh herbs, the flavors from a few vegetables and simmer. Voila! It's that simple.…

Lentils & Vegetables ~ Moroccan Style

I began making this dish in the 1970s and it has evolved since then into a great Winter favorite. This will…

Fall Comfort Food Favorites

A roundup of the best comfort foods for fall. Mac and Cheese Chili Meatloaf Pasta Sauces Apple Pie Soup Stew Much much more

Roasted Garlic Soup

I am not sure where this recipe came from before my uncle shared it with me...most likely some magazine or newspaper article. It is delicious and…

Squash Soup

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…

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…

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…

Wonton Soup

Minestrone Soup