Soup

In a large deep pot over high heat, add… 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 1/2 pound bacon, chopped Cook until crips, then add… 1 ham hock (about 1 pound) 1 cup onions, chopped 1 cup carrots,c hopped Cook for 2 minutes, or until the onions are slightly wilted. Add… 6 cups cabbag, chopped (about 1 1/2 pounds) 3 tablespoons garlic, chopped 2 bay leaves 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper Cook for 4 mintues, or until the cabbageis slightly wilted. ...

In a stockpot, place… chicken parts not used in another recipe (necks, wings, backs, joints, etc.) or left over chicken (rotisserie or baked) 3 quarts water (enough to cover the chicken) Bring to a boil and add… 1 carrot, chopped 2 celery stalks, chopped 2 medium white onions, chopped salt and fresh cracked pepper to taste Once chicken is cooked, lower heat to medium-low, add 3 tablespoons rice, stir, cover and cook 20-minutes. ...

Pat dry with paper towels… 2 1/2 pounds chicken tighs (with bones) Sprinkle with… 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon fresh cracked black pepper In a 6-quart stockpot, heat over medium-high heat and add… 1 tablespoon olive oil In batches, cook chicken until dark golden brown, approximately 4-5 minutes. Remove chicken from pan and discard all but 2-3 tablespoons drippings. Add to pan and stir over mediume-high heat for 4-5 minutes… ...

Select SAUTE on the Instant Pot. Once hot, add the following and cook until the sausage is no longer pink. 1 pound sweet Italian sausage 1/2 cup chopped onion Select CANCEL and drain off fat. Add the following to the Instant Pot: 4 cups chicken broth 1 medium zucchini, chopped 1 can (14.5 ounce) crushed tomatoes 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 4 cloves garlic, minced or chopped 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning Secure lid, close pressure-release valve, and set the pot to HIGH for 3 minutes. Once finished, perform a quick-release. ...

Place the following in crockpot (slow cooker)… 1 pound Great Northern Beans (dried, rinsed and sorted) 1 pound left over ham (cut up however you like) 8 cups chicken broth 1 chopped white onion (medium - large) 1 cup sliced carrots black pepper to taste 1 tablespoon dried oregano fresh parsley (chopped, approximately 1/2 cup) Cook on “low” for 8-9 hours. Serve with cornbread!

In saute pan, brown 1 pound Italian sausage and 4 strips bacon (chopped); let grease drain on paper towels. In slow cooker, cook on high 3-4 hours (or low 5-6 hours) Italian sausage and bacon from pan 4 russet potatoes, chopped 1 medium white onion, chopped 4-5 cloves garlic, minced 4 cups chicken broth or stock Potatoes should be soft. Mix together then add to slow cooker… 2 tablespoons corn starch 1 cup half-n-half (cold) Add to the slow cooker… ...

This is the iconic Famous-Barr French Onion Soup recipe. Enjoy!

Over high heat, sauté in olive oil 1/2 white onion (diced) Bring 2 quarts of water to boil; add… chicken carcass 2 teaspoons salt previously sautéed onion 2 bay leaves Reduce heat to medium, cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Strain broth, skim fat, remove meat, reserve 2 tablespoons of fat for sautéing vegetables for 5-8 minutes… 1/2 white onion (diced) 1 large carrot (peeled, sliced) 1 stalk celery (sliced) 1 clove garlic (smashed, minced) Add… ...

Place in crock-pot… 1 bag dried black beans (16 ounces) enough water to cover beans 2 jars salsa (mild, medium or hot depending on preference) 1 can tomato sauce 1 can diced tomatoes 2 white onions (chopped) 1 tablespoon garlic powder 1 tablespoon onion powder 3-4 cloves garlic (chopped) Optional: green pepper Stir well. Cook on HIGH for 12-15 hours or LOW for 20-24 hours. Stirring occasionally. Note: if you soak the beans overnight, the cooking time is cut by half. ...

Over medium-high heat, cook… 1 pound Italian sausage 1/2 medium onion (chopped) Add and heat until begins to boil… 4 - 6 cups chicken broth Add… 1 large can chopped tomatoes 1 cup uncooked rice Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer until rice is cooked – approximately 20 minutes depending on the kind of rice. Add and cook until heated… 1 package frozen spinach Serve immediately.