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Vegetable Soup Recipe

This dish is great as a quick wholesome and warming meal on a winter evening. The vegetable combinations given in this recipe are just a guide as you can substitute them with any combination you prefer. Ingredients: Onions 1Fennel ½ bulbCelery 2 sticksLeek 1Carrot 2Swede ½Potatoes 300gSage 2 tbspThyme 1 tbspRosemary 1 tbspVegetable stock 750mlBay […]

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Celery Soup with Bacon Croutons

This elegant soup from chef Naomi Pomeroy gets a surprising amount of flavor from sautéed celery. It has great garnishes, too: bacon croutons and a drizzle of lemon oil. Be sure to buy extra-virgin olive oil infused with pure lemon extract. Ingredients: 6 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 medium leeks, halved and thinly sliced 2 medium […]

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How to Make Homemade Cream of Chicken Soup

You may never buy cream of chicken soup at the grocery store again! I love nothing more than a comforting soup, especially when snow is falling outside. I’m also all about cooking with simplicity. As a busy mother of two—and with one on the way—I need quick, easy recipes that are also delicious. Now, what comes to mind […]

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Broccoli Cheese Soup

This is a great, very flavorful soup. Good for serving at luncheons or special gatherings with a quiche. To make this soup a little fancier, add 1 cup sliced mushrooms and 1 cup white wine with the onions. Ingredients: ½ cup butter 1 onion, chopped 1 (16 ounce) package frozen chopped broccoli 4 (14.5 ounce) […]

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Instant Pot Potato Soup

This soup is what an Instant Pot was made for. No need to boil potatoes for a long time or stand over a stove. Throwing everything in the Instant Pot will give you a delicious soup in about 40 minutes flat.  If you need more Instant Pot soup inspiration, we can’t get enough of this Instant Pot […]

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Cabbage Soup

This comforting soup is an updated version of the recipe called for in the Cabbage Soup Diet, a fad weight-loss plan from the 90’s . Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil 8 ounces sliced button mushrooms 2 large yellow or white onion, chopped  1 bunch celery, grated (see Cook’s Note) 3 carrots, grated 2 green peppers, […]

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Quick Cream of Mushroom Soup

Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms 1/4 cup chopped onion 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon pepper 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth 1 cup half-and-half cream Directions: In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms and onion until tender. Mix flour, salt, pepper and […]

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Vegetable Cabbage Soup

This hearty soup is infinitely adaptable. Don’t love white beans? Add chickpeas instead! Not into celery? Leeks would be great here, too.  INGREDIENTS: 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 large onion, chopped 2 carrots, chopped 2 stalks celery, minced 1/2 tsp. chili powder Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 (15-oz.) can white beans, drained and rinsed 2 […]

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Creamy Reuben Soup

Everyone loves the cheesy bread topping on French Onion Soup so we stole from our favorite Reuben and turned it into soup! Filled with everything you love about a reuben, this is about to be your favorite soup.  INGREDIENTS : Extra-virgin olive oil 6 slices rye bread, cut into 1″ cubes 1 small onion, finely diced 1 carrot, peeled […]

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Bacon and Beef Stew

Savory, rich bacon and beef pair perfectly with beer, mustard, and red wine vinegar creating a well-rounded, complex flavor profile. The recipe comes together quickly and makes 16 cups–enough for 12 generous servings. Make sure to use low sodium beef broth to keep a balanced salt level. Serve with crusty bread, cornbread, or butter rolls.  Ingredients: 8 […]