Tomato Soup

January 31, 2024

Simmer 2 hours

in 2 TB oil – sauteé chopped:

1 onion

2 large carrots

2 garlic cloves

add 1 tsp salt & 1/4 tsp pepper flakes, 2 Bay leaves

1 28 oz San Marengo tomatoes & 1 C water

1 TB fresh oregano

after cooked, add 1/2 C creme fraiche, sprinkle 1 1/2 TB chopped chives on top

Green Lentils

January 31, 2024

DePuy lentils (French green lentils)

Sauteé Chopped

1/2 C onion

Carrot

celery

Add 1 C dry Lentils and 2 C water/broth

Simmer 30 minutes

Add 2 C spinach and 2 TB dijon, cover and let sit 5 minutes

Top with creme fraiche

Vesper Martini

January 6, 2024

Bernie’s 2023

3 oz gin

1 oz vodka

0.5 oz vermouth (used Lillet Blanc in Cody)

twist of lemon