Stop your scoffing. This may not be conventional chili, but it’s no sissy imposter. It’s just a little subtler, soupier, and smokier.
Soups & Stews
Soups & Stews
Havana-Style Black Bean Soup
Mar 13, 2013 by
Embargo? What embargo?! This Havana black bean soup is worth breaking the law, it’s so good. Fortunately, that won’t be necessary.
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- 40 M
- 3 H, 15 M
- 12
Tom Yum Goong Soup
Mar 05, 2013 by
The sour tang of this oft-replicated, rarely true-to-tradition Thai soup is an exquisitely authentic rendering. Pucker up!
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- 15 M
- 25 M
- 4
Slow Cooker Chicken Stock
Jan 22, 2013 by
Not that making homemade chicken stock is difficult, but this slow cooker chicken stock? The easiest ever.
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- 15 M
- 12 H
- 19
Pasta Soup with Potatoes and Pancetta
Jan 15, 2013 by
This good old-fashioned soup has a frugal heartiness once needed by day laborers, a satiating subtleness now appreciated by foodies.
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- 25 M
- 45 M
- 58
Easy Tomato Soup
Jan 02, 2013 by
This made-from-scratch soup requires barely more effort than heating up some Campbell’s, though the taste is worlds apart.
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- 10 M
- 45 M
- 29
Roast Chicken Stock
Nov 19, 2012 by
Sure, made-from-scratch stock like grandma used to make is frugal beyond belief. But wait till you see what it does for your cooking.
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- 10 M
- 6 H
- 5
Puréed Celery Root Soup with Caramelized Apples
Oct 31, 2012 by
Behold, an exquisitely simple, sophisticated soup with a subtle celery root flavor that’s certain to make you swoon.
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- 25 M
- 50 M
- 3
Pureed Pea Soup with Mint
May 15, 2012 by
With all due respect to Kermit, being green has never been so easy–nor so darn enticing–as this simple, savvy, spring-y sweet pea soup.
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- 30 M
- 45 M
- 1
Chicken, Navy Bean, and Spinach Stew
Jan 13, 2012 by
When The One goes to a yoga retreat for a week to cleanse body and mind, David tries cooking healthy when he returns…with unexpected results.
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- 45 M
- 1 H
- 44
Congee | Jok Plaw
Jan 11, 2012 by
A simple, silken rice porridge that’s certain to soothe and salve the soul–especially those souls afflicted with a sore throat or a queasy tummy.
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- 5 M
- 2 H
- 15
Cincinnati Chili
Jan 04, 2012 by
Saucier and sassier than most, the chili you’ll find in Cincinnati comes plopped atop a pile of spaghetti and smothered with all sorts of goodness.
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- 30 M
- 2 H, 45 M
- 12
Game Day Chili
Jan 01, 2012 by
With apologies to the politically correct, the froufrou, girlie-girl semblance of this recipe is just a guise. Trust us. It’s an unadulterated, manly man’s chili.
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- 35 M
- 1 H, 50 M
- 26
Carrot and Lentil Soup
Oct 17, 2011 by
“Beautiful.” “Filled with flavors.” “A tad spicy.” “Simple.” “Perfect!” That’s just a taste of what our testers are saying about this soup. Sort of makes you want some, doesn’t it?
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- 20 M
- 40 M
- 12
Smoky Chipotle Vegetarian Chili
Oct 01, 2011 by
A soupy, stewy, smoky chili with stealth veggie goodness galore, including the likes of zucchini, bell peppers, and more. Healthful never tasted so darn good.
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- 45 M
- 1 H, 15 M
- 21
Spanish Gazpacho
Aug 10, 2011 by
Puree tomatoes, cukes, bell peppers, bread, vinegar, garlic, and olive oil until smooth, toss in the fridge until mind-numbingly cold, then slurp and sigh.
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- 15 M
- 15 M
- 2
New England Bouillabaisse for One
Aug 05, 2011 by
Sometimes you want a lovely little pot of seafood all to yourself. This clever little take on a French classic, which takes no more than 30 minutes, is for those times.
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- 10 M
- 30 M
- 5
Chilled Tomato Soup with Aged Feta and Olives
Aug 05, 2011 by
This shockingly stunning chilled soup–not to be confused with gazpacho, mind you–has ample oomph to compensate for lackluster tomatoes. But when made with in-season heirlooms? Wowsa.
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- 35 M
- 1 H
- 8
Roasted Tomato Soup
Aug 05, 2011 by
The antithesis of gazpacho, this robust soup jumbles tomatoes and onion and balsamic and blasts them in the oven for unparalleled cool weather comfort.
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- 20 M
- 1 H, 15 M
- 3
Green Gazpacho
Jul 04, 2011 by
Though this cool, creamy, don’t-turn-on-the-stove soup is hardly penance, it certainly makes amends for all those burgers and brats. Summer detox, anyone?
- Quick Glance
- 25 M
- 35 M
- 16