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March Meals in Minutes

Naturally, people often come to me and OntheFly in search of quick recipes. Though, I will be the first to admit that my recipes are not always fast. Easy, yes. Fast, ehhhh, sometimes. Everyone (or, at least, many many people out there) wants to whip-up their meals as quick as possible. […]

Green Pea Soup

This is not quite the easiest soup I could post, but OH MY GOSH is it good. Split pea soup is my absolute favorite Dutch food- even more than cheese and baked goods. There is something just so brilliant about the blend of peas and pork. Plus its nickname is […]

OntheFly Hot and Sour Soup

When you see one of my recipes specifically labelled with “OntheFly” then you know that it is a true on-the-fly kitchen creation. In this instance, I do this not to pat myself on the back for inventiveness in the kitchen but rather to distinguish that though this recipe mimics, it […]

Veggie Soup à la Rani

In the first of what I hope are many submissions by friends and OntheFly readers, I’m happy to present my dear friend Rani’s veggie soup. Rani is a far better cook than I am, so I am very grateful that he sent this recipe my way for soup month. He’s […]

ABC Soup

It’s funny. When I look up this soup, every entry I find starts the exact same way it was initially described to me: “I don’t know why it’s called ABC Soup, and there really aren’t any rules on what to put in it…“. So here’s my official prognosis: ABC Soup […]

Blackened Flank Steak and Sauteed Spinach

You may finally be finishing up your Christmas ham left-overs, but there’s still time to sneak in one more red and green meal before New Years- that is, if you’re a fan of ‘red’ meat … For a speedy, rounded meal, heat up the spinach in a separate pan while […]