Oldest brother Jay (of “Uncle Jake’s Favorite Recipes,” to regular readers) came to our house for Christmas Eve and Christmas ...

Ham and White Bean Soup There’s something about a warm bowl of soup that makes everything feel better. Ham and White B ...

and the vegetable stock. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Watch the salt, as the ham will most likely have enough salt ...

Place the ham hock in a large saucepan or casserole pot ... Either way it will take a couple of hours. Add the leek, soup celery and potato and cook until potatoes are soft 0 about 20 minutes.

This hearty pea and ham soup is a favourite in our family. This a real stick-to-your-stomach soup, just how food should be on a cold winter's day. You could put the soup through a blender before ...

This recipe uses a gammon joint that has been cooked ready for use in multiple meals (see the recipe tips for the other recipes and how to cook the gammon). Batch cooking in this way saves money ...

With winter chills ripping through the air, many local residents are seeking comfort in the warmth of soup this season.

Nothing is more cost-effective or delicious as a hearty soup to eat any time of day. A slab of French stick warmed with melted butter finishes it off. If you are super organised, make some cheese ...