Cranberry Red Pepper Salsa- Southern Living Christmas 2006

1 1/2 c fresh cranberries
1/2 c bottled roasted red peppers, drained and chopped
3 tbsp honey
1/2 tsp grated lime zest
2 tbsp lime juice
1 green onion, chopped
1 jalapeno, seeded and minced
chopped fresh cilantro

Process cranberries in food processor until coarsley chopped and transfer to a bowl. Add bell peppers and remaining ingredients. Stir well and combine. Cover and chill until ready to serve!

** This goes with the Black Eyed Pea Cakes!! Yummy Yummy! Thanks to Southern Living Christmas 2006 for the recipe **

Spicy Salsa Verde Turkey Soup

1 diced onion
1 diced orange, yellow, red or green bell pepper
2 tbsp minced garlic
1/2 tsp crushed red pepper
1/2 tsp paparika
1/4 tsp cumin
1 tbsp cilantro - chopped or dried
1 tbsp parsley
1/4 cup of margarita mix or lime juice
1 jar salsa verde
3-4 cups of stock (turkey, chicken or veggie or a bit of all)
S&P

Saute the onion, pepper, turkey, garlic and spices. Add the stock and salsa verde. Bring to a boil and simmer for 10 minutes. Enjoy!