Christine Cooks Stuff

and talks (and writes) about it...

soup

Simple, Elegant, Fish Soup

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This is a ridiculously simple, absolutely delicious fish soup that takes so little time you won’t believe it. All measurements were just what I had on hand and what the fish monger had in stock and fresh – you could adjust to suit your needs.

Vegetable Lentil Soup

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I really try to make soup about once a week.  It’s a nice, healthy way to eat for 24 hours.  I mostly keep it vegetarian and we just eat it all day and night, every time we get hungry, there it is on the stove and I don’t worry about refrigeration, because there’s nothing that […]

Tomato Soup

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“When I was a kid, I loved Campbell’s Tomato Soup.  I ate it with grilled cheese sandwiches and as far as I was concerned it was heaven. But kids grow up and sometimes when we revisit a childhood favorite, we’re dismayed to discover that it’s an overly salty, tin can tasting, hot mess.    So […]

Pumpkin Soup

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It had been a rather decadent holiday season around our house. I think the rough year that was 2009 was the catalyst for a lot of comfort food, diet breaking and alcohol consumption. I know it was around here. So, as we started the new year I was trying to feed my family (and myself) […]