Soups

There was a winter a few years back when the flu made its way through our house, one family member after another. I remember standing in my kitchen with tissues stuffed in my apron pocket, looking for something I could…

I first fell in love with cabbage soup during long winter years ago when my grocery budget was tight and my heart was longing for something warm and sustaining. I remember standing in my small kitchen with half a head…

There was a winter evening, years ago, when I first stumbled into lasagna soup. I had promised lasagna for dinner, but after a long day, the thought of layering noodles and waiting nearly an hour for it to bake felt…

I can still remember the first time I stumbled into making white chicken chili. It was one of those chilly fall evenings when the sun dips earlier than you’re ready, and I found myself standing in the kitchen with leftover…

The first time I made pumpkin soup, I was nineteen and just learning to cook for myself. It was October in my tiny apartment with drafty windows, and I remember standing in that small kitchen with a dented pot and…

There’s a quiet comfort in a bowl of tomato soup, the kind that wraps around you like a soft, familiar blanket. I first learned this recipe on a chilly November afternoon, when my apartment smelled like wet leaves and the…

It was one of those biting winter afternoons when the wind rattles the windows and makes you wonder if it’s worth stepping outside at all. I’d just come back from the market with a sack of potatoes—big, knobby ones still…

There’s something so comforting about a big, steaming bowl of soup, especially when it’s packed with savory dumplings, crisp veggies, and a rich, flavorful broth. My journey with Potsticker Soup began during a cold winter evening when I was craving…

There’s something about Tuscan Chicken Soup that feels like a warm hug on a cold day. I first discovered this hearty and flavorful soup while traveling through the countryside of Tuscany a few years ago. After enjoying a rustic bowl…

When the weather turns crisp or life feels a little too hectic, nothing grounds me quite like a steaming bowl of homemade Vegetable Beef Soup. This isn’t your average canned version—this is a rustic, deeply flavorful, made-from-scratch meal that tastes…