http://katymcarter.com/2009/01/cream-of-mushroom-soup/ Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:32:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://katymcarter.com/2009/01/cream-of-mushroom-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-1496 Corn and Chicken Chowder Recipe Fri, 07 Jan 2011 18:27:36 +0000 http://katymcarter.com/?p=99#comment-1496 [...] away from going bad. Got a half-container of mushrooms leftover from making pizza? There’s a soup for that. That one last slice of beef roast that nobody wants to eat? Throw it in a pot with broth, [...] [...] away from going bad. Got a half-container of mushrooms leftover from making pizza? There’s a soup for that. That one last slice of beef roast that nobody wants to eat? Throw it in a pot with broth, [...]

]]> http://katymcarter.com/2009/01/cream-of-mushroom-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-88 A cry for help, or When Katy Met Sally Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:03:39 +0000 http://katymcarter.com/?p=99#comment-88 [...] And the lightbulb went off. I was, in that moment, set free from the binds of Nourishing Traditions. Sally: I refuse to believe that the good folk of cultures past threw out mushrooms that looked a little less than perfectly fresh. I tend to think that, when they got their hands on some, if they had traveled a few days and got a little bruised in the pocket of the guy who picked them, they ate them anyway. Sally, I have prided myself on finding things to do with less-than-very-fresh mushrooms. I like using them, because that means they won’t be wasted; and while I agree that past-their-prime mushrooms might not make the best salad, they still make a mean pot of creamed soup. [...] [...] And the lightbulb went off. I was, in that moment, set free from the binds of Nourishing Traditions. Sally: I refuse to believe that the good folk of cultures past threw out mushrooms that looked a little less than perfectly fresh. I tend to think that, when they got their hands on some, if they had traveled a few days and got a little bruised in the pocket of the guy who picked them, they ate them anyway. Sally, I have prided myself on finding things to do with less-than-very-fresh mushrooms. I like using them, because that means they won’t be wasted; and while I agree that past-their-prime mushrooms might not make the best salad, they still make a mean pot of creamed soup. [...]

]]> http://katymcarter.com/2009/01/cream-of-mushroom-soup/comment-page-1/#comment-64 A shout-out to the Mennonites Thu, 15 Oct 2009 00:20:18 +0000 http://katymcarter.com/?p=99#comment-64 [...] after being inspired by my new cookbook copy that I saw that container of mushrooms, going bad, and decided to find a way to use them instead of letting them get worse and having to be thrown out. I need these types of reminders, [...] [...] after being inspired by my new cookbook copy that I saw that container of mushrooms, going bad, and decided to find a way to use them instead of letting them get worse and having to be thrown out. I need these types of reminders, [...]

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