Soup Recipes

I used to think butternut squash soup was just orange baby food pretending to be dinner. For years, I’d skip right past it on restaurant … Read more

My neighbor, Carol, wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to return her hedge clippers, and the smell hit me before I even got … Read more

I wasn’t looking for a soup recipe that day. Honestly, I was just trying to use up a mountain of Roma tomatoes that were about … Read more

Introduction Last Tuesday evening, the sky grew dark earlier than usual, and the first chilly breeze of fall crept through the cracked kitchen window. I … Read more

“I was halfway through making dinner when the power flickered off—right in the middle of stirring my soup,” I remember telling my friend Lisa last … Read more

“You won’t believe how I stumbled onto this pho-inspired chicken noodle soup,” my friend Minh told me one rainy Saturday afternoon. He was stirring a … Read more

Introduction “I wasn’t planning to cook anything fancy that evening,” I admit, “but when my neighbor, old Mr. Jenkins, stopped by with a sack of … Read more

Introduction “You know that moment when the heat hits just right and your brain screams for something cold, fresh, and utterly refreshing? Well, last summer, … Read more

“I wasn’t expecting a quick fix for dinner that would taste this good,” I confessed to my friend while stirring the last bits of what … Read more