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This Recipe Has Moved ♥ Homemade Vegetable Beef Soup

Grab a big ol' soup spoon because today's recipe is hearty, wholesome, and packed with rich, satisfying flavor. Tender chunks of beef, colorful, nutrient-packed vegetables and a deeply savory homemade beef broth come together in one delicious, slow-simmered pot , ready to warm everyone from the inside out on chilly evenings. But the recipe has moved to a new location, please see Homemade Vegetable Beef Soup at Kitchen Parade, my food column. Looking for healthy new ways to cook vegetables? A Veggie Venture is home to hundreds of super-organized quick, easy and healthful vegetable recipes and the famous Asparagus-to-Zucchini Alphabet of Vegetables . Join " veggie evangelist " Alanna Kellogg to explore the exciting world of common and not-so-common vegetables where recipes range from seasonal to staples, savory to sweet, salads to sides, soups to supper, simple to special. © Copyright Kitchen Parade VV 2007, 2019 (repub), 2020, 2025 (retired) & KP 202...

Light Red Cabbage & Carrot Slaw ♥ for Late-Winter Color

Today's easy coleslaw: A quick mix of grated carrot and red cabbage tossed with a super-light dressing. This colorful slaw makes a great side salad but is also wonderful tucked into a taco or sandwich. Low Carb. Low Fat. Weight Watchers Friendly & Freestyle Friendly. Vegetarian Not just vegan, Vegan Done Real . Naturally Gluten Free. Skip Straight to the Recipe Oh! The color! I so remember the color! I wasn't long out of university – though settled into my first apartment, my first grown-girl suits and pumps and even my first first job – when one Friday night, I fell into a string of potent cocktails. Singapore slings, I think they were although unsurprisingly due to time and said-string, my memory's a little fuzzy on the detail. What I do remember is the appeal — the outright seduction — of the bejeweled color of those sweet cocktail concoctions. Those looooong-ago cocktails popped into my brain as I grated first cabbage and then carrot the other night. Like da...

Seasonal Soup & Salad Recipes ♥ February

Seasonal Soup and Salad recipes, ideas perfect for the month of February, all from A Veggie Venture's decade+ collection of 1300+ vegetable recipes. These late-winter soup and salad recipes are mostly veg(etari)an and call for easy-to-find ingredients. Find your cold-weather salad (and soup!) inspiration here ... This week's polar vortex has turned much of the country into ice cubes. My hometown in Minnesota? It hasn't been above zero for days and hit minus 36F on Wednesday – I'm reminded of the old adage, "At forty below, it's all the same." Whether Fahrenheit or Celsius, that's C-O-L-D cold! And cold weather calls for soup ... kitchen-scenting, belly-warming and life-sustaining. Stay warm, all! About February's Recipe Collection I'm loving these intense look-backs into recipes from A Veggie Venture's archives! Too long forgotten? Homemade Vegetable Beef Soup , just one of four recipes from this page revisited recently. So good! But F...