Ingredient: onion

kitchen basics homemade vegetable broth
Kitchen Basics, Savory Sauces & Dressings, Soups, Vegetables

Kitchen Basics: Homemade Vegetable Broth

Making homemade vegetable broth is so easy. If you use it often or have room in your freezer to store it, you should try making it yourself. Homemade broth is less expensive and also has less salt in it. You can control the ingredients and the density of the broth, too. The vegetables used to […]

broccoli cauliflower cheeze soup
Entrees, Father's Day, Gluten Free Option, Lunch & Dinner, One Pot Dishes, Soups, Stove Top Dishes, Vegetables

Broccoli Cauliflower Cheeze Soup

Broccoli cauliflower cheeze soup is a hearty and healthy veggie soup the whole family will love. A nice base of plant based milk, flour and nutritional yeast give it a creamy, cheesy flavor. This soup will become one of your favorites! I never tire of soups. They’re healthy, they have great variety, and they’re good […]

chili waffles plated to serve
Entrees, Game Day, Gluten Free, Lunch & Dinner, Mexican Cuisine, Southern US Cuisine

Hot & Spicy Chili Waffles

These hot and spicy chili waffles are a combination of two recipes: Jalapeno Cornbread Waffles and Spicy Three Bean Chili. I’ve combined the recipes so that you can cook both simultaneously, for a shorter cooking time, and so the cornbread waffles and chili will be ready at the same time. This is one of my […]

spicy three bean chili in a bowl
Father's Day, Game Day, Gluten Free, Lunch & Dinner, Mexican Cuisine, One Pot Dishes, Soups, Stove Top Dishes

Spicy Three Bean Chili

In spite of its many ingredients, this spicy three bean chili is quick and easy to make. Just sauté the fresh vegetables, add the remaining ingredients and simmer 30 minutes. Instant chili gratification! I also like this recipe because you can assemble it ahead of time and finish cooking it later, right before serving. (To […]

simple potato leek soup
French Cuisine, German Cuisine, Gluten Free, Lunch & Dinner, Slow Cooker, Stove Top Dishes, Vegetables

Simple Potato Leek Soup

I love having this simple potato leek soup as a “go to” slow cooker fall potato soup – for those days when I am busy, but want something warm and filling for dinner. This pot of soup cooked while we were at a movie. When we came home, the house smelled spectacular and we were […]

rustic sauerkraut casserole
German Cuisine, Gluten Free, Lunch & Dinner, One Pot Dishes, Oven Dishes

Rustic Sauerkraut Casserole

This rustic sauerkraut casserole is an easy dish from the German countryside. I’ve made mine in my cast iron skillet for easy baking, serving and cleanup. Easy preparation and a one hour cooking time make this a great dish for a German meal. Prepare everything else while the casserole bakes. I use a small amount […]