As I write this, spring can’t decide if it should stay or let winter come back for a final good-bye. So this selection of recipes straddles the seasons with a hearty, nutritious, comforting soup for winter and a light spring vegetable soup as a nod to spring. Either soup could be a light entree. A Taste of Shabbat side dish is also featured along with two dishes made by our preschool children and served to our MESH guests. Put everything together and you’ll have a not too labor intensive meal from soup to dessert.

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