Romanian Stuffed Pepper Soup
This Romanian stuffed pepper soup is a comforting variation of the classic stuffed peppers dish into a rich and flavorful soup. As the peppers cook, they infuse the soup with...
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Soups
Discover nourishing soup recipes that are packed full of flavour. Chase away those winter chills and indulge your appetite with unashamed enthusiasm.
Sweet Pea Soup
Few ingredients capture the arrival of spring quite like fresh sweet peas. Their delicate sweetness and vibrant green color make them a natural choice for lighter seasonal dishes, but in...
Cucumber Gazpacho
Created by Chef Giorgos Tsoulis, this cucumber gazpacho is a modern, refreshing take on the classic chilled soup. Built around crisp cucumber, aromatic herbs, and a touch of apple cider...
Chicken Magiritsa (Greek Easter Soup with Chicken)
Traditionally served after the midnight Easter service in Greece, Magiritsa is a deeply symbolic dish that marks the end of Lent. While the classic version is made with lamb offal,...
Gnocchi Soup with Bacon & Herbs
This comforting gnocchi soup by Giorgos Tsoulis brings together simple ingredients and Italian-inspired flavors in a rich, creamy bowl that’s perfect for cold days. Bacon, herbs, and vegetables create a...
Thai Spicy Shrimp Soup: Tom Yum Goong
Tom Yum Goong is one of Thailand’s most beloved dishes—a bold, aromatic soup that balances spicy, sour, and savory flavors in perfect harmony. This classic Tom Yum Goong recipe, shared...
Green Borscht with Sorrel
I absolutely love green borscht—it’s my go-to spring dish, though it’s so light and flavorful making it perfect any time of year. But finding sorrel in America is quite a...
Rich & Creamy Porcini Mushroom Soup
If you love creamy mushroom soups, then this one with porcini (also known as penny bun or king bolete mushrooms) will be right up your alley. It’s so velvety and...
Creamy Broccoli Soup
When it’s getting a little chilly, nothing goes down better after a long day than a bowl of hot, creamy soup. This creamy broccoli soup is one of my favorites....
Creamy Lentil & Chickpea Soup
You can’t help but fall in love with this wonderfully flavored creamy lentil and chickpea soup. Somewhat sour due to the lemon juice, somewhat sweet due to the carrots and...
Creamy Cauliflower Potato Soup w/ Crispy Bacon
Save this recipe for the ultimate comfort food: a creamy cauliflower and potato soup, enriched with sweet cream and topped with crispy bacon. Made with sautéed onions, garlic, tender potatoes,...
Creamy Tomato & Veggie Soup with Mozzarella
What could make a warm, velvety, creamy tomato and veggie soup better than a handful of melting, stretchy mozzarella and some fresh basil leaves? It’s so good you’ll want to...
Tomato Carrot Soup w/ Pesto Mozzarella Sandwich
This is divine, especially if using your flavorful organic veggies: perfectly ripe and strongly flavored. Roasting the tomatoes enhances their incredible flavor and helps the flavors of all the other...
Harira: Moroccan Chickpea & Tomato Soup
Harira is a traditional Moroccan soup that is enjoyed all year round and it’s especially popular to break the fast during the sacred month of Ramadan. Harira is a delicious...
Creamy Roasted Tomato Soup
Divine, delicious, finger-lickin’ and plate-lickin’ good! This roasted tomato soup is so simple to make! Basically, the oven and blender do all the work, you just do the tasting! Don’t...
Greek Chicken Soup
Discover the comforting flavors of Greece with this delicious Greek chicken soup recipe. Featuring succulent chicken portions, savory onions, hearty potatoes, and crisp carrots, this aromatic soup is elevated with...
Fasolada (Greek Bean Soup)
Fasolada is a traditional Greek dish that is a staple comfort food for many Greeks. The recipe consists of beans, crushed tomatoes, carrots, celery, and onion making it a nutrient powerhouse and...
French Onion Soup
This is a classic French dish made with caramelized onions, beef broth, and seasonings, and topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. It’s a rich, savory and hearty soup and...
Romanian Lamb Soup with Sorrel
Celebrate the arrival of spring with this Romanian lamb soup with sorrel. This recipe, perfect for 10-12 servings, holds a special place in our family’s heart and has become a...
Mediterranean Fish Soup with Shrimp & Mussels
This Mediterranean fish soup is the perfect comfort food for any time of year, making it a wonderful choice for a light yet satisfying meal. We recommend serving it with...
Chicken Soup w/ Semolina Dumplings: Supă cu Găluşte
This chicken soup with semolina dumplings is a dish you will regularly find in every Romanian home. It is usually served as a first course and it’s a favorite among...
Asian Chicken & Lime Soup
This vibrant Asian soup is a symphony of fresh vegetables, tender chicken, and satisfying noodles, all bathed in a fragrant and soothing lime and ginger-infused broth. It’s easy to make,...
Veggie Cream Soup with Pesto & Dried Tomatoes
This is one of those comfort soups that is so delicious and satisfying. This rich creamy veggie soup is easy to make and if you choose to add the pesto,...
Apple and Kohlrabi Soup with Goat Cheese
Many asked me how I would make kohlrabi tasty. And it’s a very good question as it really is a bit of a challenge. So, what I did was to...
