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Creamy Roasted Garlic and Mushroom Soup   Ingredients:     2 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound cremini or button mushrooms, sliced 1 small onion, chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 1 whole head of garlic (for roasting) 4 cups vegetable or chicken broth 1 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves (or 1 teaspoon dried…

Creamy Spinach Tortellini Soup   Ingredients for Creamy Spinach Tortellini Soup 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 small onion, diced 3 cloves garlic, minced 4 cups chicken or vegetable broth 1 (14-ounce) can diced tomatoes, with juice 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional, for a bit of heat) 8 ounces cheese tortellini (fresh…

Unleash the Hidden “Magic” of Lemon and Salt   There’s something truly magical about unlocking the hidden powers of everyday ingredients found right in our kitchen. Take, for example, the unassuming lemon and the humble salt. Individually, they may seem ordinary, but when combined, they create a dynamic duo with remarkable benefits for our homes,…

Celeb Has Officially Renounced His   Not everyone is proud to be an American. While there are many people who express their disagreement with politics and policies in the United States, there are very few who actually do something about it — like completely giving up their citizenship status.   While it’s relatively uncommon, some…

Love this joke!   A young blonde woman started her new job as a physical education teacher at a school, working with a group of 16-year-olds. On one of her first days, she was out on the field, watching the students play soccer. She noticed most of the kids were actively involved in the game,…

I recently spent $6,500 on this registered Black Angus bull.   I recently spent $6,500 on this registered Black Angus bull. I put him out with the herd but he just ate grass and wouldn’t even look at a cow. I was beginning to think I had paid more for that bull than he was…

A big argument   One night after a date, a guy takes his 19 year old girlfriend home. After kissing each other goodnight at the front door, the guy starts feeling a little horny. With an air of confidence, he leans with his hand against the wall and, smiling, he says to her, “Babe, do…

Funny obit….   When a beloved individual passes away, it is common for family members to take on the responsibility of composing an obituary. These pieces are typically heartfelt tributes to the deceased, often characterized by warmth and sentimentality.   While numerous families aim to pay tribute to their deceased loved one in a respectful…

Republicans have won back the White House and the U.S. Senate in the 2024 race and now all eyes are on the House of Representatives. House Speaker Mike Johnson spoke with Axios and revealed that he is feeling pretty good about his job security.     As the election results unfolded on Tuesday night and…

Creamy Mushroom Soup   What is required:   Half a liter of butter 1 minced little onion   oil from olives, 1/4 cup 1 pound of sliced mushrooms (any kind, including portobello, cremini, button, etc.)   Two garlic cloves, minced   thyme, either half a teaspoon dry or one teaspoon fresh   Season to taste…