Cook sausage until brown, add garlic and basil. Saute 4 minutes. Add remaining ingredients: beans, tomato, broth. Cover and simmer 10 to 15 minutes, then remove from heat. Serve in soup bowl; sprinkle ...

1 10-ounce box frozen spinach, thawed and drained and squeezed dry Cook ground sausage over medium heat in a soup pot until the meat is browned and crumbly. Add rice, beef broth, beans, tomatoes and ...

On a long and very steamy day a couple of summers ago, I shot a series of 10 cooking videos for ehow.com. I didn’t love them (they’re way too long and my hair is awful), but I was thinking about ...

For the first year in many, we won’t be joining the legions of sidewalk trick-or-treaters this Halloween. This is a bittersweet moment in our parenting journey, and I don’t know that I’m ready to let ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Yield: 8 servings 1 pound Italian sausage 3 strips bacon, diced 3 or 4 garlic cloves, minced 1. Place sausages in a small ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- If you have a vegan or vegetarian at the table, pass on the pancetta part. With vegetables and lentils to start the meal, a body can't go wrong, maybe fill up on a more ...

Soup in the winter is pretty much my love language — especially if it’s made in a slow cooker. It makes for easy, cozy meals in the wintertime that don’t take too much effort, and it seems Reese ...

These soup recipes are jam-packed with seasonal winter vegetables like carrots, kale and winter squash for a dinner you’ll want to make all winter long.

Lentils are ideal for soups because they cook so much more quickly and because their earthy flavor plays so well with others.

Superfoods may come and go, but Food Network star Giada De Laurentiis knows the power of lentils as an inexpensive powerhouse of nourishment that keeps bellies full. Here’s her winner of a recipe for ...

Serves 4Ingredients:1 cup brown or green lentils2 tablespoons olive oil3 strips bacon, diced small, or one 1/2-inch slice of pancetta1 medium onion, diced small2 celery stalks, diced small2 carrots, ...