Several years ago we received this recipe via the James Beard Foundation. We made it ourselves, but never published it because it’s a “niche” recipe for that intersection of foodies and matzoh balls. But after getting some positive feedback about yesterday’s matzoh ball salad recipe (“What a great idea!”), we promised to publish it. The […]

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[1] An easy version of traditional miso soup, made with instant dashi (photo courtesy Sushi Lounge | NJ). [2] An Americanized version: miso broth with broad noodles (photo and recipe courtesy Pasta Fits). [3] Non-traditional garnishes for miso soup: bean sprouts and edamame (photo courtesy Sun Basket). [4] Miso paste. When you’re done with the […]

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What’s a soup napoleon? It’s a name we gave to this recipe concept from Vaucluse restaurant in New York City. It sounds more appealing than “stack” or “cylinder” and more accurate than “tower.” A pastry napoleon is a stack of layered pastry, custard, and optionally, fruit. The mechanics are simple: A stack of four or […]

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[1] Chilled strawberry soup with a drizzle of vanilla yogurt. Here’s the five-minute recipe from Carlsbad Cravings. [2] Pineapple gazpacho. Here’s the recipe from Urban Accents. [3] Honeydew-cucumber gazpacho with fresh herbs and green chiles. The recipe is in the article (courtesy Rio Luna). [4] Rio Luna premium canned chiles (courtesy Rio Luna).   A […]

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[1] Tom yum, a spicy Thai soup, is good in both hot and cold weather (photo courtesy Hannah Kaminsky | Bittersweet Blog). [2] Lemongrass (photo courtesy Park Seed). [3] Kaffir limes and leaves (photo courtesy Dilly Dally Orchard). [4] Galangal is an Asian plant in the ginger family, an aromatic rhizome that is widely used […]

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People are starting to try and eat healthier these days; sadly many people dont have the first idea on where to start or what to do to succeed in this. Eating soup is always a good idea if you want to become a healthier person. Some soups arent really a good idea to eat if […]

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How can the cabbage soup diet produce weight loss at the rate that is advertised? It’s more that just a cabbage soup recipe for sure. The diet plan really is just partly about the soup that you eat. The real key to the potential weight loss has more to do with the overall plan and […]

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The Everyday Soup Cookbook: Delicious Low Fat Soup Recipes Inspired by the Mediterranean Diet: Healthy Recipes for Weight Loss (Souping Diet Detox and Cleanse) INCREASE YOUR ENERGY, LOSE WEIGHT AND FEEL AMAZING! From the author of several bestselling cookbooks, busy mom and fitness enthusiast Alissa Noel Grey, comes a great new collection of delicious, easy to make […]

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Chicken Cookbook: Healthy Chicken Soup, Salad, Casserole, Slow Cooker and Skillet Recipes Inspired by The Mediterranean Diet: Mediterranean Diet Cookbook (Healthy Cooking on a Budget) What’s for dinner! – Family-friendly Chicken Recipes to Satisfy Your Soul – and Stomach! From the author of several bestselling cookbooks, Vesela Tabakova, comes a great new collection of delicious, […]

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