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Get a New Pan, Jan, Just Get Yourself Free

Posted on November 19, 2025 by

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I set out to make chicken vegetable soup for my friend. I made beef barley for her last week which was exceptional. Beef barley is really the king of soups, if you ask me. Soup making is like art, I say to myself. What… Continue Reading “Get a New Pan, Jan, Just Get Yourself Free”

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Cayenne

Posted on February 12, 2020 by

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Both hands hold the bowl Over-peppered soup swallowed whole Snow paints the window

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Making Up for Lost Soup

Posted on October 14, 2019 by

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On the topic of soup. I’m making chicken soup for my daughter who is sick with a cold. She is napping. While she has been napping, I have eaten a bowl of cheese puffs, a slice of actual cheese, a slice of turkey, three… Continue Reading “Making Up for Lost Soup”

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