March 18 – This Week in AFC History
A look back in Apron Free Cooking History Since I’ve been writing on Apron Free Cooking (AFC) for two years now, I though it might be interesting to look back in the archives and see what was happening...
View ArticleSmoky Hot Chili
Fall means football, tail gate parties, bonfires and chili. Chili is considered a requirement for tail gate parties in some parts of the country. Chili is one of those versatile foods that can be made...
View ArticleTuscan Turkey Soup – Use up that Leftover Turkey
Do you still have a lingering bit of leftover turkey in the fridge? Is there not quite enough to make turkey & noodles? Are folks tired of turkey sandwiches? No need to wonder how to use the last...
View ArticleBeef Vegetable Soup Recipe
Beef Vegetable Soup Wow it’s been really cold in my neck of the woods lately. All that Polar Vortex wind and chill factor hit us full force. The forecast for this next week, looks very much like a...
View ArticleSplit Pea Soup
Split pea soup with ham and bacon topped cornbread on the side. That’s a perfect snow day lunch. Why is it the perfect lunch, you ask? There’s a couple of reasons. First – it’s hot. Second – the soup...
View ArticlePotato Soup
Fall has begun. I’ve seen some leaves falling and the cool nights have caused me to add some blankets to the bed. I love this time of year for the warm days and cool evenings, but especially because I...
View ArticleBroccoli Cheese Soup
Cold weather always puts me in a soup frame of mind. I love how a warm cup of soup will heat up your whole body, just by holding it between your hands. Favorite soups at my house are chicken noodle...
View ArticleHomemade Cream of Celery Soup
Homemade cream of celery soup – fresh ingredients and a few minutes effort makes this delicious soup on your stove top and you’ll have supper for the family without preservatives. Fresh green celery,...
View ArticleHomemade Mushroom Soup
An old fashioned recipe for a warm soup. Light, yet brimming with mushrooms and flavor, this homemade mushroom soup will be perfect for supper. Requiring only 6 ingredients and 45 minutes to cook, you...
View ArticleMake French Onion Soup at Home
This French Onion soup is a modern spin on the classic recipe in that it uses a few pantry ingredients and your biggest investment is the time it takes to cook the onions. Full of rich flavor and...
View ArticleHomemade Chicken Noodle Soup
There’s nothing like homemade chicken noodle soup to make you feel better. This recipe takes all the stress out of making it at home. Full of flavor and simple enough for beginning cooks, you’ll make...
View ArticleHow to Make Healing Carrot and Turmeric Soup
The healing power of carrot and turmeric soup can be found in the simple, fresh ingredients, the warmth and the deep flavor of the soup. Slightly sweet, slightly spicy, this soup will make you feel...
View ArticleDownhome Style Sausage Chicken Gumbo
Hearty, down home style sausage chicken gumbo is easy to make and full of flavor. Made with fresh ingredients and a little time, your craving for southern Louisiana foods will be satisfied. This recipe...
View ArticleHam Bean Soup Leftover Make Over
What to do with those holiday leftovers? This ham bean soup is a leftover make over. Your ham bone never looked so good as it does swimming with some beans, carrots and celery. A simple soup that is...
View ArticleSuper Soups to Warm the Soul
January is Soup Month. No wonder, with the temperatures dropping and people wanting to stay on budget, soup is a popular menu item. I was able to find some super soups that will warm your soul and...
View ArticleSavory Sweet Potato Soup
This savory sweet potato soup is not only a great way to use up some leftovers, it’s super delicious and packed with health benefits. Those sweet potatoes that you baked for the big dinner and had...
View ArticleNo Bean Chili Recipe
I’m craving chili! This No Bean Chili is going to be the way I satisfy that craving. Cold weather. Snow. Temperatures in single digits. That’s been our weather in Ohio lately. Those factors all added...
View ArticleHam and Bean Soup for Two
Ham and bean soup for two with a side of cornbread. This classic supper can be a quick and easy meal. There’s nothing like a big pot of soup simmering on the stove all day to make you anticipate...
View ArticleMason Jar Bean Soup Mix
Gifts that keep on giving are the best kind! This Mason Jar Bean Soup Mix is just that sort of gift. It’s great to receive it. Then you get to eat it later! Simple to assemble, pretty to look at and...
View ArticleInsta Pot Chili Recipes for Chili Cook Off
Insta pot chili recipes are perfect for times when you’re in a hurry for supper. There’s something on this list for everyone. Pull out your instant pot and start a batch of chili now … you’ll be dining...
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