St. Joseph’s Day Soup Recipe with Crispy Homemade Olive Oil Croutons

St. Joseph’s Day Soup Recipe with Crispy Homemade Olive Oil Croutons

St. Joseph’s Day soup is steeped in tradition and symbolism. The fava beans in this recipe represent luck. Breadcrumbs are also a staple in St. Joseph's Day recipes, symbolizing sawdust since Joseph was a carpenter. As usual, I’ve added my own spin to the standard: My delicious crispy olive oil bread cubes.
Mary’s Super Comforting Lentil Soup with Bacon Rind or Pork Belly

Mary’s Super Comforting Lentil Soup with Bacon Rind or Pork Belly

The days are getting longer, but this is definitely the coldest time of year in the midwest. And who doesn’t love to warm up with a delicious bowl of soup? This flavorful and super comforting lentil soup with bacon rind or pork belly recipe is just what I need on a chilly January day.
January 11, 2024 — Mary DiSomma
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Wintry Gluten-free White Bean and Ham Soup

When the weather gets chilly, it's time to dust off the soup recipes. I love soup on a chilly fall day and it's even better on a dark, frigid winter night. This White Bean and Ham Soup recipe usually makes an appearance after any holiday gathering where I served my honey-glazed ham because I don’t let that ham bone go to waste!
November 29, 2022 — Mary DiSomma
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Instant Pot™ Chicken Tortilla Soup

I love making soup in my Instant Pot. No need for hours of simmering. The beauty of the Instant Pot is the ability to dump in all of your ingredients, set the pressure, and forget it.
October 22, 2021 — Mary DiSomma