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TIP OF THE DAY: Serve Pumpkin Soup In A Pumpkin Tureen
You can buy a ceramic pumpkin tureen for the holiday season. Or, you can make one out of a real pumpkin, and have pumpkin soup to boot. Select a handsome pumpkin of a size that suits your needs. Wash...
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TOP PICK OF THE WEEK: Vietnamese Pho Soup From Pacific Organic
Instead of hours of cooking, enjoy a bowl of steaming Vietnamese phö soup in minutes. Photo by Simon Gurney | Dreamstime. Last week we presented a video on how to prepare Vietnamese phö, one of the...
View ArticleCOOKING VIDEO: Alton Brown’s Christmas Soup
What does Alton Brown eat for Christmas? A hearty, peppery soup that’s been a family favorite for generations. Tangy with red wine vinegar and nicely peppery, the hearty winter soup is packed with...
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TIP OF THE DAY: Thickeners For Soups, Stews & Sauces
Today is National Homemade Soup Day. Homemade soup is not only superior to prepared varieties; it enables you to add the freshest flavor with herbs and to minimize the often enormous sodium content of...
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TIP OF THE DAY: Whip Up A Simple Gazpacho Recipe
A classic gazpacho. Photo courtesy AdSomeLife.com. Before summer ends, make gazpacho: high in taste and vegetable quota, low in calories. Get the ripest tomatoes, crisp cucumbers and other favorite...
View ArticleCOOKING VIDEO: Japanese Miso Soup For American Breakfast
Asians drink soup for breakfast (Japanese miso soup and Thai pho, for example). Americans looking for something quick, hot, nutritious and comforting should consider the option. All you need to make...
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RECIPE: Mango Gazpacho With Fromage Blanc Sorbet
Our bad: We forgot to publish this delicious mango gazpacho recipe in the height of summer gazpacho season. But it’s still warm out; and this recipe from Vermont Creamery, served with fromage blanc...
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TIP OF THE DAY: Cream Of Chestnut Soup & Other Chestnut Recipes
Cream of chestnut soup is just one delicious way to enjoy roasted chestnuts. Photo © Evegny B | Fotolia. When the air becomes crisp and the autumn leaves rustle, the aroma of roasting chestnuts...
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BOOK: 50 Simple Soups For The Slow Cooker
Make exciting soups in a slow cooker. Photo courtesy Andrews McMeel Publishing. Do you want to make your own soups but don’t have the time? Make them in a slow cooker. Lynn Alley’s book, 50 Simple...
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PRODUCT: Campbell’s GO Soup—Not Your Mother’s Campbell’s Soup
Campbell’s Soup is one of those iconic brands that goes back so many generations as to be ho hum to today’s youth. So the company got hip and developed the new Campbell’s Go line: microwavable pouches...
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TIP OF THE DAY: Make A Gumbo (Chicken Andouille Gumbo Recipe From Emeril...
A seafood gumbo with crayfish, oysters, shrimp and okra. Photo courtesy MackenzieLtd.com. With most people we know discussing Super Bowl recipes, we’d like to throw an idea onto the table: gumbo....
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TIP OF THE DAY: A Soup Bar For Parties Or The Weeknight Dinner Table
How can you make soup the most fun dish of the week? Set up a “soup bar.” It’s similar to a baked potato bar, where bowls of garnishes are laid out so that everyone can customize his or her own soup....
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TIP OF THE DAY: Sistema Microwave Plastic Containers
The soup gets hot, the bowl stays cool. Above: soup mug and noodle bowl. Photo by Elvira Kalviste | THE NIBBLE. We don’t have a huge amount of storage space, so we resist buying things that have...
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TIP OF THE DAY: French Onion Soup Fondue, A Neighborly Fusion
Voilà: a fusion of French onion soup and fondue. Photo courtesy QVC. We love fusion cuisine—the art of combining ingredients or techniques from different cuisines to create exciting new flavors....
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CINCO DE MAYO: Mexican Chicken & Rice Soup Recipe
Soup for Cinco de Mayo. Photo courtesy Dole. You could whip up some tortilla soup for Cinco de Mayo. Or, try this Mexican Chicken & Rice Soup. There are dozens of “Mexican-style” Chicken Soup...
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RECIPE: Gazpacho Verde
On really hot summer days, we like to cool down with a chilled meal. A bowl of gazpacho and a large salad, accompanied by lots of iced tea, fit the bill. Gazpacho, a low-calorie, high-nutrition dish,...
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TIP OF THE DAY: Soup With Salad Garnish
Here’s a new approach to “soup and salad”: a chilled soup with a salad garnish. We were inspired by this concept from Chef Scott Conant of Scarpetta restaurants in Beverly Hills, Las Vegas, Miami and...
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RECIPE: Quick Curried Carrot Soup & Carrot Hummus
We all know that carrots are good for us: 1 medium carrot, just 25 calories, provides 203% of our daily value of vitamin A, a powerful antioxidant.* Beyond nibbling on a carrot stick or baby carrot,...
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RECIPE: Slow Cooker Corn Chowder
Hearty corn chowder. Photo courtesy Spice Islands. We don’t use a slow cooker, mostly because we work steps away from the kitchen. But those who want to come home to a hot dish of comfort food rely...
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FOOD HOLIDAY: National Gazpacho Day
Gazpacho made with yellow bell peppers. Photo courtesy Chicken Fried Gourmet. Gazpacho is a soup served chilled or room temperature and usually associated with summer, when few people desire hot...
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