So I gotta tell ya guys, there’s Navy Bean Soup, plain old Senate Navy Bean Soup. And it’s good. But that was my Mother’s Navy Bean Soup. For me, it’s gotta be more. And this is the Navy Bean Soup that delivers. Navy Bean Soup with Bacon.
Split Pea Soup
Too many of us only know Split Pea Soup from a can. There’s really no comparison to the real deal! Done right, this homey (and kind of homely) Split Pea Soup will win your heart and possibly warm your soul.
Shrimp and Kale Bundles with White Beans
Always looking for new recipes using Kale, I came across these little Shrimp and Kale bundles. A few simple ingredients in a fancy package, what caught me by surprise was how incredibly, indescribably fantastic these are. This recipe has more than just looks, the bundles seal in and intensify the flavors.
Red Beans & Rice
Years ago, my son and I had Red Beans and Rice in New Orleans. If you’ve had that experience, you know how those flavors can haunt you; you’ll think about it, taste it again in your mind, and not be satisfied until you have a plateful in front of you. Luckily, it’s only food or I’d sound like some kind of crazy stalker…
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Chipotle Chicken Chili
This Chipotle Chicken Chili is one of our family’s favorite chilis but I’m giving you a disclaimer. It’s a serious, adult chili. That being said, everyone in my family loves it – both for its unbeatable flavor and the heat!




