Soup Recipes

My neighbor Kelly wasn’t trying to impress anyone. I’d stopped by to grab a book I’d loaned her months ago—honestly, I’d forgotten all about it—and … Read more

I was at the hardware store last November, of all places. Not my usual recipe-hunting ground, let me tell you. I was there for a … Read more

It was 11:37 PM on a particularly dreary Tuesday, and a specific, almost desperate craving for something smoky, savory, and soul-warming hit me. I didn’t … Read more

“Why can’t you just throw in a handful of baby spinach at the end?” My friend Jen asked this while peering over my shoulder as … Read more

My sister had refused to eat squash soup for over a decade. “It’s baby food,” she’d declare every autumn when I’d mention making a batch. … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a rainy Tuesday, and I was staring into the fridge like it owed me money. A half-empty carton of chicken … Read more

I was at the farmers’ market last October, completely overwhelmed by the sheer volume of squash at one particular stand. A woman next to me—she … Read more

I wasn’t expecting cooking advice from the plumber, but there I was, standing in my kitchen with a leaky pipe and a man named Joe … Read more

The woman at the next stall watched me sniffing poblano peppers like I was trying to memorize them. I was at the farmers market last … Read more

It was 11:47 PM on a drizzly Tuesday in March, and I had one of those cravings you can’t talk yourself out of. You know … Read more