Ham Apple Chowder

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Mirepoix: yellow onion, celery, parsnip (let’s call that the “snipoix”). Ham, apple, potato, cauliflower, apple sauce, cream cheese, flour, dill, tarragon, garlic, black pepper.

A zippy fruit and dairy treat, soup style.

“Anyone who has declared someone else to be an idiot, a bad apple, is annoyed when it turns out in the end that he isn’t.” Friedrich Nietzsche

Sausage Outburst Soup

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Mirepoix: yellow onion, celery, orange bell pepper, parsnip, fennel. Reindeer sausage, summer sausage, Italian sausage, pâté, apple, potato, sauerkraut, chive, mint, rosemary, thyme, turmeric, garlic, white pepper, orange juice, pomegranate juice, corn starch.

A piquant mixture with an intriguing medley of sausage. Martin produced this baby.

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Greek Ham Shroom Noodle and Corn Soup

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Mirepoix: yellow onion, celery, red bell pepper, carrot, garlic. Ham, Greek yogurt, mushroom, potato, corn, whole wheat penne, apple, more onions, okra, more carrots, cumin, rice wine vinegar, fresh basil, chive.

Martin’ Hellenistic adventure. I love the use of okra.

We owe so much to Greek philosophy:

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup

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Sauteed onion and celery, butternut squash roasted with oil, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning, turkey, apples, milk, butter, curry powder, balsamic vinegar.

A jewel of the autumn: butternut squash. Michele completely killed on this one.

Besides, they always smell of bread and butternut.” Lord Byron almost said this.

Grosse Suppen

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Mirepoix: yellow onion, rainbow carrot, celery. Bacon, sausage, pepperoni, sauerkraut, potato, apple, more onion, more carrot, paprika, dill, radish tops.

So tangy, a great mix made by Martin. Makes you think you’re in Central Europe.

General Lee took possession of Chambersburg on his way to Gettysburg. Among the first things he demanded for his army was five barrels of Saur-Kraut.” Editor, The Guardian

Mulligatawny with Linguiça Soup

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Mirepoix: yellow onion, red and green pepper, carrot. Linguiça sausage, eggplant, broccoli, apple, Japanese pear (nashi), lentil, zucchini, fish sauce, curry powder, turmeric, coriander, cinnamon, garlic.

A fave among the EIC sepoys. I would hope.

Made today, 6/5/19