Soup Recipes

My husband asked for the creamy New England clam chowder three days straight without being prompted. I stared at him over my morning coffee, wondering … Read more

The power went out on a Tuesday night in February, leaving me staring into a dark refrigerator that smelled faintly of old takeout and hopelessness. … Read more

November 14th, 2:17 AM, and the only thing I want is a bowl of creamy roasted acorn squash soup. The house is silent, save for … Read more

The empty ceramic bowl sat on the counter like a trophy. Third time that week. My partner had actually asked if I could make it … Read more

I was standing there, staring at the mess, wondering if I should just order pizza. It was one of those Tuesday evenings where the kids … Read more

The bowl was scraped clean, down to the last smear of orange puree clinging to the ceramic. My sister-in-law, who usually critiques everything from the … Read more

That deep, nutty smell of butter browning in the pan — the kind that hits you before you even turn around from the stove — … Read more

The last spoonful was cold by the time I got to it. I stood at the counter, hunched over the bowl, not even bothering to … Read more

Dumping a bag of pre-chopped butternut squash into the slow cooker at 7 AM on a Tuesday, still in my bathrobe, when I realized I … Read more

The power flickered for the third time that afternoon, and I was staring down a bag of potatoes, half a pack of bacon, and a … Read more