Soup Recipes

I was standing in a grocery store parking lot last October, fumbling for my keys, when the smell hit me. It wasn’t the usual mix … Read more

There used to be a tiny Italian place tucked behind a dry cleaner on 12th Street that made a lasagna soup that ruined me for … Read more

This was supposed to be a butternut squash soup. I had the whole thing planned out in my head—a big, creamy, orange bowl of comfort … Read more

My neighbor Priya asked me why I couldn’t just skip peeling the acorn squash. I stared at her, spoon mid-air, ready to launch into my … Read more

It was 11:17 PM on a random Tuesday in November, and I had a desperate, almost embarrassing craving for butternut squash soup. The kind of … Read more

My neighbor Dave asked why I couldn’t just roast the squash whole instead of peeling and cubing it first. I started to explain why that … Read more

My brother-in-law Mark swore he hated soup. For years. “Soup’s not a meal,” he’d announce at every family dinner where a bowl appeared. “It’s just… … Read more

There used to be a tiny Mexican joint tucked behind a laundromat on the south side of town that made the most incredible taco soup. … Read more

I was digging through the freezer last Thursday, hunting for a bag of frozen peas, when the cold air hit my face carrying a faint, … Read more

The plumber was packing up his tools under my kitchen sink when he started talking about potato soup. Not in a polite-small-talk way, but with … Read more