Meyer Lemon Avgolemono Soup

Avgo-wha? “Ah-vo-LEMEN-o” – apparently the Greek “g” is silent in this case. The mixture of eggs, lemon, and hot broth is a classic combination in Greek cooking. And if there is a classic dish that highlights this combination, it is the chickeny avgolemono soup. The key to avgolemono is the lemon-egg sauce. – This time…

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Lemon Parsnip Butterkin Squash Soup

I was so looking forward to a garden full of squash this year. Alas, my less than green gardening thumb elicited only a few carrot sprouts, a pitiful summer squash bouquet, and a boatload of tomatoes and potatoes. Needless to say, I’m a bit disappointed, but willing to search the cellar for last year’s leftover…

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