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Creamy Leeks Peas Wasabi Soup

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Some years ago I discovered Wasabi Peas at our local Asian foods market. It was love at first taste and so since then I have been addicted to this spicy crunchy snack.  I love the bite of the Wasabi exterior and the crunch of the dried peas inside. Trader Joe’s sells their store version of this snack as well...
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Curried Black-Eyed Peas and Vegetable Soup

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In several traditions Black-Eyed Peas are supposed to bring luck. In Southern cooking, it is customary to cook black-eyed peas for New Year’s as a good omen. Also according to Jewish tradition cooking black-eyed peas during Rosh Hashanah brings good luck. I am Indian and even though I have never heard of any such tradition in India, I just...
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Leftover Turkey Soup

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As most Americans, I had a ton of turkey leftover from Thanksgiving. I made sandwiches with it the day after Thanksgiving, I made stock from the bones and I gave lots of it to my three dogs (for them it was like winning the Megamillions Powerball Lottery) but I was still left with lots of good turkey meat.  I...
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Thai Red Curry Butternut Squash Soup

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The past two days have been nothing but stress! I live just outside of Washington DC and I have been here for the past 20+ years. Over the past two decades I have seen all kinds of weather phenomena come our way but somehow lately the frequency and the intensity of storms hitting the Metro area seem to be...
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In my weird world there are two kinds of people – those that love soupy-kinda dishes and those that don’t! I clearly belong to the first category.  I especially like soups that make a whole balanced meal (that has meat, veggies and carbs in perfect harmony) - all  in just one large soup bowl. So in that series, a...
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