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Warm and comforting or cool and refreshing; light and appetizing or hearty and filling ... soup is worthy of its own blog.

After amassing a plethora of soup recipes through cookbooks, websites, magazines and my own creations, I thought it was about time to share them.

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Recent Posts

Jul 24

Cool and Creamy Cucumber and Tomato Soup

Tomatoes are my very favorite food and this is another soup that is just plain good. Creamy and full of just-picked flavor, it's the perfect thing on a hot day. It goes together quickly and easily with the use of a blender - no heat required! Choose (read full article)

cold soup, Soup, tomato, Vegetarian

Jul 20

Pappa al Pomodoro

Pappa al Pomodoro is a classic Italian soup from Tuscany that is rich and velvety with a blend of tomatoes, garlic, basil and stale bread. The flavors are simple but the soup is anything but.We are in the throes of a heatwave here and soup is the las (read full article)

Soup, tomato, vegetable

Apr 28

Soupa Avgolemono

Soupa Avgolemono is one of the most basic soups there is. The Greeks were downright brilliant when they came up with this one. My mother used to make this when I was a child, her recipe having come from either the Bozakis' or the Zanikos', no real i (read full article)

Chicken, lemon, Soup

Apr 28

Garden Vegetable Soup

Take your favorite garden-fresh veggies, toss them into good quality stock, spike it with a few favorite herbs and, voila! Vegetable soup. Easy as that? Yep, easy as that.I left out starchy veggies here, opting for the ones that are my personal favor (read full article)

Soup, vegetable, Vegetarian

Apr 23

Chilled Vegetable Soup

Close to Gazpacho, but with a few subtle differences, this soup is refreshing and full of flavor. Even my 3 year-old couldn't stop eating it.Rather than puree as the gazpacho is made, I've left the vegetables in tiny little chunks. I like the bite to (read full article)

Soup, vegetable, Vegetarian

Apr 21

Turkey Club Soup

Another delicious American institution is the Turkey Club. Smoked turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato and just the right amount of mayo sandwiched between two slices of toasted bread. I think I ordered this one during my teen years more than any other and (read full article)

Soup, turkey

Apr 19

Chili Cheese Dog Soup

One of America's favorite foods is the chili dog. In my family, it's the chili cheese dog. The kids loved this soup - minced onions and all. The bowl in the photo is garnished with ketchup, mustard and cheese, but you can add any condiment you usuall (read full article)

Chili, Soup

Mar 30

Chicken and Tomato Bruschetta Soup

This soup is a takeoff of a recipe I recently did for Family.com, Cheesy Chicken and Tomato Bruschetta Turnovers. They were fabulous, if I do say so myself, and I was so enamoured with the flavors that I had to make something else with it. This goes (read full article)

Chicken, Soup

Mar 23

Spring Vegetable Soup

There is something so very lovely about spring vegetables. More often than not I like them straight-up, sprinkled with sea salt and drizzled with olive oil. I love the 'green-ness' of them and the tender bite. I think this soup retains what I like so (read full article)

Soup, Vegetarian

Mar 15

Garlic Soup with Chicken

A couple years ago I wrote a post on Cooking with Anne about my love of garlic. Included at the end of the post was a recipe and this soup was it. As good as it is in its original state, I made a couple tweaks to it according to my own tastes and mad (read full article)

Chicken, garlic, Soup

Mar 10

Potato Soup Without Guilt

A Twitter follower recently asked if I had a recipe for low fat potato soup. I think my answer was a fairly vague one that had something to do with using the potatoes as a thickener. I think he understood what I meant, but just in case he didn't, I t (read full article)

green onion, potato, Soup

Feb 15

Cream of Broccoli Soup with Bacon and Cheddar

One of my favorite soups as a kid was cream of broccoli. However, the stuff that came out of a can was filled with dark green, mushy broccoli and also full of salt. I still liked it, but once I got older and my tastes changed a bit I found that the ' (read full article)

bacon, Broccoli, cheese, cream, Soup

Feb 15

Cream of Broccoli Soup with Bacon and Cheddar

One of my favorite soups as a kid was cream of broccoli. However, the stuff that came out of a can was filled with dark green, mushy broccoli and also full of salt. I still liked it, but once I got older and my tastes changed a bit I found that the ' (read full article)

bacon, Broccoli, cheese, cream, Soup

Feb 12

Chicken, Plantain and Groundnut Stew

In Africa peanuts are known as 'groundnuts' and plantains are plentiful. Plantains look much like bananas, but are larger and most commonly sold green. They can be difficult to peel, but cutting into the peel several times with a small knife and peel (read full article)

Chicken, peanut butter, plantains, Stew

Feb 12

Chicken, Plantain and Groundnut Stew

In Africa peanuts are known as 'groundnuts' and plantains are plentiful. Plantains look much like bananas, but are larger and most commonly sold green. They can be difficult to peel, but cutting into the peel several times with a small knife and peel (read full article)

Chicken, peanut butter, plantains, Stew

Feb 10

Tortellini Soup with Chicken Dumplings

We're getting buried with a heavy snowfall in the Lehigh Valley today and being snowed in is the perfect time for soup. I made two today - Nacho Mama's Tortilla Soup and this one. This is a variation on the Chicken Ravioli Soup I made for Family.com. (read full article)

Chicken, dumplings, Soup, tortellini

Feb 10

Tortellini Soup with Chicken Dumplings

We're getting buried with a heavy snowfall in the Lehigh Valley today and being snowed in is the perfect time for soup. I made two today - Nacho Mama's Tortilla Soup and this one. This is a variation on the Chicken Ravioli Soup I made for Family.com. (read full article)

Chicken, dumplings, Soup, tortellini

Dec 10

Egg Drop Soup

This has got to be one of the easiest soups known to man. With 3 basic ingredients (2 if you're my husband) and very little time, you can whip this up as an accompaniment to a larger meal or serve as a light lunch by itself.Egg Drop SoupServes 2Total (read full article)

chicken stock, eggs, Oriental, Soup

Dec 10

Egg Drop Soup

This has got to be one of the easiest soups known to man. With 3 basic ingredients (2 if you're my husband) and very little time, you can whip this up as an accompaniment to a larger meal or serve as a light lunch by itself.Egg Drop SoupServes 2Total (read full article)

chicken stock, eggs, Oriental, Soup

Dec 03

Maque Choux Soup

Maque Choux (pronounced mock SHOE) is a Native American dish that was snagged and flavor boosted by the Cajuns. Most often I've seen it listed as a side dish, but in some areas it's also served as a soup.I made the traditional version for Family.com (read full article)

Cajun, corn, Soup, vegetables

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