Soups may not be your first meal choice for warmer weather, but just because temperatures are on the rise doesn’t mean you should set aside your favorite soup pot just yet. Spring is the perfect time ...

Leaves from 1/4 pound nettles, cut across into 1/4 inch strips (about 1 1/2 cups packed) 3 medium floury potatoes (1 1/4 lbs), peeled and cut into 1/4 inch dice (about 3 cups) Melt the butter or heat ...

3 cups vegetable stock (best to make your own – there are so few ingredients in this soup that the quality of each is important) Several good sized handfuls of nettles – definitely use gloves when you ...

1. Saute the onions in butter over medium heat until caramelized. Add the garlic and potatoes and cook several minutes, until lightly browned. Spice to taste. 2. Add stock and water and simmer until ...

Heat the extra virgin olive oil in a saucepan, add the chopped onion and sweat until lightly browned. Add the garlic and all of the spices and fry for 1-2 minutes until fragrant and aromatic. Next, ...