During the rainy season here in Florida, some nights nothing hits the spot like a bowl of soup. Soups are easy to make, affordable and one batch of soup can feed a whole family with some crusty bread and a cold, crisp salad. I add some cultural influences to my …

Elizabeth’s Homemade Chicken Soup for a Cold Day Ingredients 2 organic boneless skinless chicken breasts 3-4 cups of chicken stock 2 TB olive oil 1 cup of baby carrots 1 medium onion 1 stalk of celery 3/4 tsp of dried thyme or 1 TB fresh 1 tsp of dried parsley …

While the rest of the nation (where it is REALLY cold)  is mocking us for feeling cold in Florida, the Dougherty Report decided it was time for soup. Not just any soup; this is a warming, spicy, tasty soup that will become one of your staples at home. Everything was …

Between you and me, it’s hard to get folks who won’t eat vegetables to give them a try. However, there are many people who love their steak that also like mushrooms. I was able to make a soup that tastes like it’s all about the mushrooms and add a few …

This is a little summer menu that looks complicated but it really isn’t. If you choose to make the tart, that will take a little more time. However, for a little weeknight or quick menu, you can leave that out and have a meal on the table within 30 minutes.

Here is soup by request of a reader for lemon, orzo and chicken soup. Avgolemono is a traditional Cypriot soup that has Turkish and Middle Eastern influences. The other soup is an easier version with the same flavors.  

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