Hot and sour soup
with wood ears and napa cabbage #115 – Page 143 Easiness: 4 Tastiness: 2 This soup was definitely hot. The spicy liquid just seems to seep into every part …
20 Feb
Midsummer corn chowder
Midsummer corn chowder
with basil, tomato, and fennel #116 – Page 144 Easiness: 4 Tastiness: 5 I really liked the tomato and basil in this soup. They really took the soup up …
20 Feb
Fresh corn stock
Fresh corn stock
#117 – Page 144 Easiness: 5 Tastiness: 3 Another silly stock recipe. This didn’t even taste particularly corn-like to me. If I needed this stock again, I would …
13 Feb
Baked potato and greens soup
Baked potato and greens soup
with potato-wedge croutons #119 – Page 146 Easiness: 3 Tastiness: 4 This was good – although I did add a little nutritional yeast when I ate it for a …
07 Feb
Smoky red peppers ‘n’ beans gumbo
Smoky red peppers ‘n’ beans gumbo
#122 – Page 149 Easiness: 2 Tastiness: 4 This recipe has a pretty daunting list of ingredients. After gathering things up, it wasn’t too bad – but there …
07 Feb
Black bean-vegetable soup
Black bean-vegetable soup
#104 – Page 135 Easiness: 4 Tastiness: 2 This was really bland. It just tasted like very cooked black beans. The recipe said that this would be more …
07 Feb
Homemade vegetable broth
Homemade vegetable broth
#114 – Page 142 Easiness: 5 Tastiness: 3 Making homemade vegetable broth is simple – but it always feels so wasteful. I don’t usually have a bunch of …
07 Feb
Acorn squash, pear, and adzuki soup
Acorn squash, pear, and adzuki soup
with sauteed shitakes #105 – Page 136 Easiness: 3 Tastiness: 4 The mushrooms on the top of this soup were amazing. They had a salty tangy flavor and were …
31 Jan
Double pea soup
Double pea soup
with roasted red peppers #111 – Page 140 Easiness: 4 Tastiness: 4 This was actually pretty good. I wasn’t expecting much from a split pea soup, which usually seem …
23 Jan
Ancho-lentil soup with grilled pineapple
Ancho-lentil soup with grilled pineapple
#107 – Page 137 Easiness: 3 Tastiness: 3 This soup was alright, but not great. I definitely prefer the french lentil recipe. The pineapple was kinda cool, but made …
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