Avgolemono gets its smooth and thick consistency not from cream but from eggs; they're tempered by hot chicken broth and whisked into the soup just before serving. Shredded boneless, skinless chicken breast...
This soup is super creamy in texture, but it contains very little actual cream. The butter and flour mixture -- what's called a roux -- gives it body and silkiness.
In this tortilla soup, chicken and broth are simmered with cilantro for Southwestern flair. The hot soup is topped with strips of toasted tortillas, sour cream, and guacamole.
Heavy cream fashioned into a doily-inspired pattern on top of this soup will float for a considerable amount of time -- long enough to allow you to create patterns on individual servings and present them...
This chilled cucumber-coconut soup gets its inspiration from Indian cuisine, which often marries the two components. Jalapeno and fresh cilantro add character to poached chicken.
Uncooked grains of brown rice are lightly toasted, finely ground, and then added to this cremini-and-shiitake mushroom soup, giving it its thick consistency.
A soothing coconut curry really satisfies on a cold night and this one comes together quickly. If you can't find monkfish, make this dish with any firm, meaty fish, such as halibut, haddock, rockfish,...
Recipe courtesy Emeril Lagasse, adapted from Essential Emeril: Favorite Recipes and Hard-Won Wisdom From My Life in the Kitchen, Oxmoor House, 2015, courtesy Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc.
This cold soba broth recipe, courtesy of chef Takashi Yagihashi (Takashi's Noodles), is used to make Natto Soba.Reprinted with permission from Takashi's Noodles by Takashi Yagihashi with Harris Salat,...
There may be no better companion on a cold winter day thanthis comforting soup. The flavor depends on rich beef stock, so try making your own, or use best-quality store-bought stock. Recipe and image reprinted...
Harissa, a North African chili paste, gives this easy lunchtime soup the perfect amount of heat. Prep the ingredients at home, then add water and microwave at the office.
This rich stew-like soup is similar to the rustic sancochos found in home-style Latin American restaurants. Traditionally, the chicken is cooked in the soup, removed, and served on the side. For authentic...
A twist on mushroom-barley soup, this warming broth, nourished with fresh hens of the woods, royal trumpets, oysters, and chanterelles, counts as a meal. The farro is tender but with a satisfying chew,...
This simple soup deliversbeetroots along with theirhealthful, satisfying greens.A touch of earthy, aromaticspices, such as coriander andcumin, sets off the sweetness of the beets.
One of the world's oldest health foods, lentils are nutritional powerhouses. Their high protein and fiber content steadies blood sugar, staving off hunger. Create this Curried Red Lentil Soup with Dried...
"This no-cook chilled soup is made for times when you have a bonanza of ripe tomatoes on hand. The toppings really make it a meal. I like to add a few leaves of tender butterhead lettuce, crumbled crispy...
Savory porcini and cremini mushrooms are accompanied by mellow diced Vidalia and yellow onions and shallot in this wintry soup. Before added to the vegetables and beef stock, orzo is toasted in a skillet,...
This soup is a cinch to make, but allow time for the mint ice to freeze. The pea soup may appear slightly thick but will thin as the mint ice melts. If you are preparing this soup during the colder months,...
This healthier take on a classic soup includes lots of greens, diced tomatoes, and turkey meatballs. Parmesan cheese brings salty, savory flavor and dried breadcrumbs add a bit of texture.