Senegalese Peanut Soup

A colleague of mine has a practice of always cooking for her friends a dish from wherever in the world she’s just been. Lucky for us, she recently visited Senegal and this awesome soup is what she had to share!

You will need: 

3/4 cup shelled roasted peanuts
2 tablespoons peanut oil
1 medium red onion, halved and thinly [...]

Potage Parmentier

I swear, recipe titles always sound more impressive when they’re in French! Translated, “Potage Parmentier” means plain old leek and potato soup, but sometimes it is the simple things in life that are the yummiest. Sometimes a bowl of soup just hits the right spot!

INGREDIENTS
2 quarts water
1 tablespoon salt
1 lb leeks, thinly sliced
1 [...]

French Onion Soup

My husband loves french onion soup so I decided to make it one cold, snowy afternoon.  Most of the recipes I found online were a little bland, so I picked one and made some changes!

Ingredients
2 onions, thinly sliced
1/4 c. butter
2 tbsp all-purpose flour
32 oz beef broth
1/4 c. white wine
2 tbsp worchestershire sauce
1 tsp parsley
1 tsp herbs de [...]