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  • Kaption
    Kaption Member Posts: 2,934
    edited January 2017

    knitting


  • HappyHammer
    HappyHammer Member Posts: 985
    edited January 2017

    ladling soup- always spills!

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,923
    edited January 2017

    mittens, marshmallows in the cocoa

  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    numbly sitting through a nippy Nor'easter in the New Year

    I was too late for L: luge racing and wearing longjohns  (although ladling soup is more practical) 

  • Zillsnot4me
    Zillsnot4me Member Posts: 2,122
    edited January 2017

    obessed with obtaining new snow pants/boots kids have outgrown.

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,923
    edited January 2017

    parkas,

  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    quaffing warm drinks

    quilting

  • everymoment
    everymoment Member Posts: 6,656
    edited January 2017

    raincoats,

  • Kaption
    Kaption Member Posts: 2,934
    edited January 2017

    snowman building

    Slipping

    Skating


  • PoppyK
    PoppyK Member Posts: 1,275
    edited January 2017

    toboggans

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,923
    edited January 2017

    Under Armour, long underwear

  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    wearing warm, woolen clothes

  • Kaption
    Kaption Member Posts: 2,934
    edited January 2017

    verifying the forecast

    (We skipped v)

    Now x...


  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    oops, sorry about v

    X-treme winter sports

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,923
    edited January 2017

    yarn for knitting,

  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    zipping through zero degree weather


    Next topic: favorite soups from around the world

    Alphabet soup, America

    Ajiaco (chicken and corn), Columbia

    Albondigas (meatball), Mexico

    Avgolemono (chicken, egg, lemon), Greece




    By the way I was waiting at a long light behind a car with this license plate:

    YZW...

    It just looked so wrong.

  • Zillsnot4me
    Zillsnot4me Member Posts: 2,122
    edited January 2017

    Beef stew

    Brownbean soup with cornbread, pickles and onions (Southern thang)

  • Kaption
    Kaption Member Posts: 2,934
    edited January 2017

    consommé-French

    Chowder-USA (others?)

    Cheese-beer cheese soup is supposed to be from the American Midwest- but I bet it came from Germany.

    Cock-a-leekie. Google tells me this is a Scottish soup. Contains prunes, chicken and leeks.


  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,923
    edited January 2017

    Dumpling Soup,

  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    Egg-drop soup - China

    Erwtensoep, a thick pea soup (sounds yummy!!) from the Netherlands

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,923
    edited January 2017

    French Onion Soup

  • Kaption
    Kaption Member Posts: 2,934
    edited January 2017

    goulash (German)


  • scooter-12
    scooter-12 Member Posts: 26,606
    edited January 2017

    Hot & Sour Chicken Soup

  • ruthbru
    ruthbru Member Posts: 47,923
    edited January 2017

    Italian Wedding Soup

    Italian-wedding-soup

  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    Joumou - Haiti

    Mildly spicy pumpkin soup made with pieces of beef, potato, plantains and vegetables such as parsley, carrots, green cabbage, celery and onions. It is eaten every first of January in honor of Haitian independence in 1804.


  • Zillsnot4me
    Zillsnot4me Member Posts: 2,122
    edited January 2017

    Kale soup - Portugal

  • Kaption
    Kaption Member Posts: 2,934
    edited January 2017

    Leek soup-Wales

    Lentil soup-Middle Eastern (had that tonight)


  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    Topic is favorite soups from around the world

    Menudo - traditional Mexican soup made out of tripe and hominy. It is considered by some as a cure for hangovers.

    Minestrone - Italian vegetarian soup, made thick with the addition of pasta or rice. Beans, onions, celery, carrots, stock, and tomatoes are commonly added to it.

    Miso soup : Japan's most famous soup made from fish broth, fermented soy and 'dashi'.

    Mulligatawny Soup - An Anglo-Indian curried soup which means 'pepper water' in Tamil.


  • Zillsnot4me
    Zillsnot4me Member Posts: 2,122
    edited January 2017

    New England clam chowder (creamy)

    Nettle soup

  • Mominator
    Mominator Member Posts: 1,173
    edited January 2017

    Zills, I love a creamy New England clam chowdah (that's the local pronunciation of said delicacy!)


    okra soup - United States (the first US recipe for okra soup was published in 1824 in the book The Virginia Housewife), also Africa, China, and Indonesia

    okroshka - Ukraine and Russia, a Kvass-based vegetable and ham soup

    oxtail soup (beef tails) - several popular and unrelated versions listed from Korea, China, Indonesia, American South, Louisiana Creole, United Kingdom, and Germany (several more versions just in Germany alone)

    from Wikipedia

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