Manhattan Clam Chowder

Manhattan clam chowder is a flavorful and hearty soup that stands apart from its creamier counterpart, New England clam chowder. Unlike the creamy white base of New England clam chowder, Manhattan clam chowder features a tomato-based broth that brings a unique and vibrant flavor to the dish. Let’s explore the history and details of this […]
Cranberry Pork Medallions

This juicy pork with its festive cranberry glaze is so simple to prepare. It tastes so special and looks so good, people will think you spent hours making it. Serve with refrigerated mashed potatoes and frozen green beans for a super easy meal. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with a symphony of flavors that […]
Irish Stew

My satisfying stew is full of potatoes, turnips, carrots, and lamb. I like to serve it with Irish soda bread, which makes a hearty St. Patrick’s Day meal. Welcome to the lush, verdant hills of Ireland, where the captivating aroma of hearty, slow-cooked goodness fills the air. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey steeped […]
Pennsylvania Dutch Pork Chops

Recipes of Pennsylvania Dutch heritage, like this one, are popular in our area. These sweet-and-sour pork chops are a delicious and satisfying main dish that pairs well with traditional sides such as dumplings or spaetzle, red cabbage coleslaw, and applesauce. Finish off the meal with a slice of Dutch apple pie for a truly comforting […]
Cream of Mussel Soup

Cream of Mussel Soup is a delightful seafood dish that showcases the natural flavors of fresh mussels. This recipe, hailing from the New England region, offers a starting point for creating a luscious and creamy soup that can be customized to your personal taste. With a base of onions, celery, white wine or chicken broth, […]
Classic Corn Chowder

Classic Corn Chowder is a heartwarming dish that has been passed down through generations, cherished by families seeking comfort during the cold winter months. Phyllis Watson from Havelock, North Carolina, shares her family’s recipe, which holds nostalgic memories and brings warmth to her household. This corn chowder is a delightful combination of flavors and textures, […]
Scotch Broth

Scotch broth is a hearty and comforting soup that combines tender lamb, wholesome vegetables, and nourishing barley. Served with a side of bread, this luscious concoction is a complete and satisfying meal. This recipe has been adapted to fit a lighter eating style by skimming the fat. Join us as we explore the history, ingredients, […]
Matzo Ball Soup

Indulge in the heartwarming flavors of Matzo Ball Soup, a traditional dish that holds a special place in the heart of Bernice Polak from New Smyrna Beach, Florida. With Russian roots, Bernice’s mother would prepare this comforting soup for Friday night dinners, creating fond memories that she cherishes to this day. Matzo Ball Soup is […]
Venison Dumpling Stew

This hearty stew features tender venison, carrots, and potatoes, topped with dill-seasoned dumplings. It’s a comforting and flavorful dish that is perfect for colder days. Elizabeth Smith from Middlebury, Vermont, shares this delicious recipe with us. Venison Dumpling Stew is a comforting and hearty dish that combines tender cuts of venison with flavorful vegetables and […]
Chorizo Sausage Corn Chowder

This flavorful corn and sausage chowder recipe is a delightful combination of spicy sausage and sweet corn. Robin Haas from Cranston, Rhode Island, shares this recipe that showcases the wonderful contrast of flavors. Let’s dive into making this delicious chowder: Chorizo Sausage Corn Chowder is a hearty and flavorful soup that combines the smoky, spicy […]