Sausage is one of our favorite soup ingredients, but we’re less fond of the grease slick it can leave floating on the surface. Our solution: […]
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A Bouillabaisse of All Things Green from the Garden
Like the classic Provençal fish stew, Daniel DeLong’s lovely vegetarian version of bouillabaisse is laced with saffron and fennel. The aioli and salsa aren’t absolutely […]
Soothing Tofu-and-Zucchini Soup with Bean Sprouts
In Korea, almost every restaurant has a version of this comforting dish, usually made with beef or pork. For his vegetarian alternative, David Chang prepares […]
Smoky Ribollita
Ribollita (“twice boiled” in Italian) is a Tuscan classic made from reheated minestrone. Charlie Parker spikes his version with sweet smoked paprika and fire-roasted tomatoes. […]
Cold Cucumber Soup with Mint
Here is a decidedly refreshing soup to be consumed as a midday snack or as an appetizer. Ingredients 1/2 large hothouse cucumber—peeled, seeded and cut […]
Asian Coconut-Cabbage Soup with Lemongrass
For a soup that’s not strictly vegetarian but with more Southeast Asian flavor, replace 3 tablespoons of soy sauce with an equal amount of fish […]
Ham Hock Stock
Ingredients 4 smoked ham hocks 1 carrot (chopped) 1 onion (quartered) 2 bay leaves 1 teaspoon peppercorns 4 quarts water Directions Bring all of the ingredients to a boil in a large soup […]
Spinach and Egg-Drop Pasta Soup
“In our house, stracciatella was a catch-all,” Tom Valenti says about this simple, rustic soup. “We started with good homemade stock and added whatever was around: […]
Hot Potato, Cold Potato
“I’ve always been thrilled by the sensation of having two different temperatures on the palate at one time,” Achatz says. Here, he contrasts a creamy, […]
E.J.’s Vegetable Noodle Soup
The Good News In this nutrient-rich soup, the vegetables are cut very small and the flavors are simple. “It’s one of the first dishes I […]