tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post7826227033344290329..comments2024-03-28T20:14:19.878-04:00Comments on Mystery Lovers' Kitchen: Comment-to-Win 3 Vintage Kitchen Mysteries from Guest Author Victoria Hamilton!Korina Mosshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06533228666706765470noreply@blogger.comBlogger72125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-17708569378272732702013-11-12T10:00:09.470-05:002013-11-12T10:00:09.470-05:00The comment-to-win giveaway is now over. Thanks to...The comment-to-win giveaway is now over. Thanks to everyone who left comments. By random draw, the winner of our contest is "Karen in Ohio"!<br /><br />To claim your prize, Karen, please contact Victoria by next Monday at her public e-mail box.<br /><br />Victoria(at)VintageKitchenMysteries(dot)com<br /><br />Thanks so very much to Victoria for providing such a generous prize to our Cleo Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15557517506340986862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-82071869782340707022013-11-12T09:57:51.282-05:002013-11-12T09:57:51.282-05:00Karen - Congrats! By random draw, you have won the...Karen - Congrats! By random draw, you have won the contest! To claim your prize, contact Victoria by next Monday at her public e-mail box.<br /><br />Victoria(at)VintageKitchenMysteries(dot)com<br /><br />Thanks to everyone who left comments and thanks especially to Victoria for providing such a generous prize to our followers.<br /><br />Enjoy the books, Karen!<br /><br />~ CleoCleo Coylehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15557517506340986862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-81532217851669321842013-11-11T14:28:12.183-05:002013-11-11T14:28:12.183-05:00It seems that most people are on the soup train th...It seems that most people are on the soup train this time of year!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-27574838204233278912013-11-11T14:27:24.821-05:002013-11-11T14:27:24.821-05:00I agree about adding the noodles/pasta to cook jus...I agree about adding the noodles/pasta to cook just before serving... it does absorb a lot of liquid! Soup never lasts long enough in my fridge to go bad, though!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-32293532126146360382013-11-11T14:25:48.093-05:002013-11-11T14:25:48.093-05:00OMG... sounds so good and easy, except... horserad...OMG... sounds so good and easy, except... horseradish really is one of those love it or hate it things, don't you find? I can't stand it... shudder. But everyone else in the house loves it!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-81448080408546279812013-11-11T14:24:42.473-05:002013-11-11T14:24:42.473-05:00Homemade vegetable beef... that is a meal!Homemade vegetable beef... that is a meal!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-19581931016517569472013-11-11T14:23:59.950-05:002013-11-11T14:23:59.950-05:00Sounds good, except... I'm not fond of feta. I...Sounds good, except... I'm not fond of feta. I would substitute Parmesan, or something else?Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-17866638937960032362013-11-11T14:22:52.698-05:002013-11-11T14:22:52.698-05:00Oooh, sounds good! Actually, mushroom soup is the ...Oooh, sounds good! Actually, mushroom soup is the simplest soup to make, to me! Sauteed mushrooms, a bit of broth, in a roux and with cream or milk!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-46367460546044180602013-11-11T14:21:25.184-05:002013-11-11T14:21:25.184-05:00Hope you like them!Hope you like them!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-1664095453469319852013-11-11T14:20:52.131-05:002013-11-11T14:20:52.131-05:00I agree, Karen!I agree, Karen!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-29620109605153352382013-11-11T14:20:13.120-05:002013-11-11T14:20:13.120-05:00I've never made a vegetarian soup, but it soun...I've never made a vegetarian soup, but it sounds good!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-8161588594707323132013-11-11T14:19:35.813-05:002013-11-11T14:19:35.813-05:00What a great idea!What a great idea!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-24935871101232672372013-11-11T14:19:08.519-05:002013-11-11T14:19:08.519-05:00Good tip!Good tip!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-76528770140043350232013-11-11T14:18:43.938-05:002013-11-11T14:18:43.938-05:00Hey, Lori, keep your chin up! Soup really does str...Hey, Lori, keep your chin up! Soup really does stretch a budget no matter your age, doesn't it?Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-78296624563108020012013-11-11T14:17:28.549-05:002013-11-11T14:17:28.549-05:00You've had your father's example to go by!...You've had your father's example to go by! I must admit, I go opposite to my mother, who just dumped everything in the fridge into soup. Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-70903375497289042422013-11-11T14:16:11.712-05:002013-11-11T14:16:11.712-05:00Some people cook to live, I live to cook! If every...Some people cook to live, I live to cook! If everybody wanted to cook, though, who would those of us who do cook feed?Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-14368589449094226612013-11-11T14:15:00.910-05:002013-11-11T14:15:00.910-05:00Hope you enjoy the books, Karen!Hope you enjoy the books, Karen!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-72657620952915569352013-11-11T14:14:22.951-05:002013-11-11T14:14:22.951-05:00So sorry to hear about your mother, Kathy... it...So sorry to hear about your mother, Kathy... it's hard. But traditions keep people alive!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-20893925049425670422013-11-11T14:13:13.690-05:002013-11-11T14:13:13.690-05:00Bison cheeseburger sounds... ambitious!Bison cheeseburger sounds... ambitious!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-40754064638308490112013-11-11T14:12:10.120-05:002013-11-11T14:12:10.120-05:00I hope you enjoy it, Dee!I hope you enjoy it, Dee!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-79381558704433891672013-11-11T14:11:39.357-05:002013-11-11T14:11:39.357-05:00I love cream soups but don't make them often f...I love cream soups but don't make them often for that very reason! I know you can make them less fattening... but why would you?Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-55648891152302474992013-11-11T14:10:51.210-05:002013-11-11T14:10:51.210-05:00Comfort food is the exact word for it!Comfort food is the exact word for it!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-36657085948225913392013-11-11T14:10:12.448-05:002013-11-11T14:10:12.448-05:00I'll confess... I've never used a pressure...I'll confess... I've never used a pressure cooker. I've heard horror stories... slow cooker is more my speed!Victoria Hamiltonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04957947895990761325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-1946316035164578202013-11-11T11:04:11.028-05:002013-11-11T11:04:11.028-05:00Have read your first book in this series. Really ...Have read your first book in this series. Really enjoyed it. Would love to win your giveaway.<br />My family loves soups. Just the thing for our area (Chicago) as the weather is starting to turn colder. Soup is perfect.jansamphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12406750271484554484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4309470395783938361.post-81977457760500150322013-11-11T09:57:24.225-05:002013-11-11T09:57:24.225-05:00Our family go-to soup (originated by my dad) is ca...Our family go-to soup (originated by my dad) is called refrigerator dump that is made at the end of the week. It starts with the basic olive oil in a stock pot with a bunch of diced onions, carrots, and celery. Once that is cooked for about 10 minutes, you add whatever broth you like (about 6 cups to start). Then you dump in any veggies leftover in the fridge (such as green beans, broccoli, cornAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10588424062203283168noreply@blogger.com