197 and vegetable soup with toasts Recipes

tomatoes , cut in half lengthwise, garlic cloves, unpeeled, walla walla or other sweet onions, cut into (1/2-inch-thick) slices (about 1 1/2 lb), red bell pepper, seeded, olive oil, ground cumin, ground coriander, commercial harissa, spanish smoked paprika or chipotle chile powder, vegetable broth, water, chopped fresh thyme, fresh lemon juice, salt, freshly ground black pepper, garlic clove, halved, thick) slices diagonally cut french bread baguette, toasted (about 2 oz), chopped pitted kalamata olives, chopped fresh parsley, balsamic vinegar, chopped fresh thyme, plain low-fat yogurt

butter, onion, chopped, celery rib, chopped, dried basil , crumbled between your fingers, flour, two 15-oz cans diced tomatoes in puree or juice, baking soda, vegetable stock or water, milk, sea salt and freshly ground pepper, tomato paste if needed, egg, separated , or 1 egg white only, dijon mustard, cayenne, grated sharp cheddar cheese, minced scallion or shallot, sandwich bread, lightly toasted

stalks lemongrass, trimmed and sliced, fresh ginger, handful fresh thyme sprigs, handful fresh marjoram sprigs, dried bay leaves, whole allspice, fennel seeds, juniper berries, soup base, chopped peeled carrots, chopped peeled parsnips, chopped fennel, chopped celery, chopped onion, chopped tart apple, chopped peeled russet potatoes, juice and zest of 1/2 lemon, kosher salt, off-dry riesling wine, vegetable broth, peppery , top-quality extra-virgin olive oil, toasted cumin oil, pickled celery, sliced chives, microgreens * or 2 green onions, cut into 2-in.-long slivers

broccoli, onions, butter or 1 -2 tbsp margarine, vegetable stock (soup powder mixed with water is fine), creamy processed cheese (i.e.velveeta, laughing cow), salt & pepper, nutmeg, cayenne pepper, sour cream, flavored butter (optional), toast (optional), chives (optional)

bagels, split and toasted, cream cheese, knorr vegetable soup mix, fresh, ripe tomatoes, chopped green onion, olive oil or 1 tbsp vegetable oil, shaved smoked ham or 1/4 lb honey-roasted ham, provolone cheese, salt, pepper

dried mushrooms , such as shiitake or wood ear, canned low-sodium chicken or vegetable broth, vegetable oil, garlic cloves, thinly sliced, grated fresh ginger, lemongrass stalk, cut into 4 pieces and crushed (or 1 1/2 tsp lemongrass paste), red chili paste, soy sauce, rice vinegar, toasted sesame oil, firm tofu, drained and cut into 1/2-inch cubes, shredded cooked turkey, cornstarch mixed with 3 tbsp water (optional), egg, beaten, salt , to taste, pepper , to taste, garnishes: thinly sliced scallions , fresh chopped cilantro

olive oil, chopped onion, chopped fennel bulb, garlic cloves, minced, organic vegetable broth (such as swanson certified organic), diced tomatoes, undrained, thyme sprig, salt, freshly ground black pepper, diagonally cut french bread (about 1 inch thick ), shredded parmesan cheese

sweet potatoes, rinsed (about 3 large potatoes), vegetable oil, onion, roughly chopped, fresh ginger, peeled and thinly sliced, red curry paste (found in the international section of markets), unsweetened coconut milk, chicken broth or 3 cups vegetable broth, lemon juice, kosher salt, toasted sesame oil, fresh cilantro stem

butter (3 tbsp), yellow onions, thinly sliced, garlic clove, finely chopped, saffron strand, blanched almonds, toasted and finely ground (2oz), good chicken vegetable stock (3 cups), dry sherry (3tbsp), salt & freshly ground black pepper, sliced almonds, toasted and chopped (2tbsp), fresh parsley (to garnish )

butter (or use part olive oil), parsnip, chopped, onions, chopped, garlic cloves, minced, chicken broth or 6 cups vegetable broth, ground nutmeg, evaporated milk, maple syrup, dijon mustard (or more for spicier taste), salt, pine nuts, toasted (or use other nuts), new potatoes, peeled, diced, cooked, sweet italian turkey sausage links

eggplants, peeled and diced (about 1 1/4-1 1/2 lbs), diced tomatoes, ditalini, celery ribs, finely diced (save the celery leaves and dice fine), onion, fine chopped chopped, minced garlic, anchovies, fine chopped and mashed (i use a fork to mash them up), vegetable broth, fresh parsley, fine chopped, red pepper flakes, olive oil, salt (go easy), pepper, cheese and olive spread (see garlic feta toasts with a warm olive spread)

spanish onion, peeled and coarsely chopped, stalks celery, coarsely chopped, carrot, coarsely chopped, garlic , smashed, parsley sprigs, thyme, bay leaf, black peppercorns, cold water, butternut squash, halved and seeded, softened unsalted butter, salt and pepper, vegetable stock , recipe above, olive oil, saffron, water, ground cinnamon, grated nutmeg, creme fraiche, harissa, almond croutons , recipe follows, chopped chives, french baguette , cut into 1/4-inch slices, olive oil, spanish paprika, toasted almonds, coarsely chopped

ground venison or 3 lbs ground turkey (or mix with 1/2 ground beef or substitute all ground beef if venison is not available), mixed vegetables, breadcrumbs or 1 cup toast, sage, black pepper, thyme, garlic salt, salt, onion salt, beef bouillon cube , dissolved according to directions (omit for turkey variation), egg, cream of mushroom soup (or cream of celery if mushroom is not desired), brown gravy mix

brussels sprouts, cut in half and slices (you don tsp have to fine slice because they will be pureed once cooked), onion, cut in quarters and sliced (again , it will be pureed, so no fancy slicing), leeks, sliced (just the whites ), fennel bulb (core removed, cut in half and sliced), garlic clove, rough chopped (you can always add more), chicken broth or 5 cups stock, heavy cream , 1/2 is plenty for me to give it a creamy texture (more or less to taste), white wine, butter , to saute vegetables, flour, nutmeg, dried rosemary, salt, pepper, lemon , squeezed over the soup, diced chives, cheese baguette (toasted and then with melted havarti or gouda)

broth, cooked vegetables (carrots, beans, mushrooms, peppers, sauteed onions, garlic, corn, or some grains combo like cooked r), chopped cooked turkey or 8 oz cooked chicken or 8 oz cooked beef or 8 oz hot dogs or 8 oz cooked fish, chopped spinach (optional) or 4 cups cabbage (optional) or 4 cups kale, etc. (optional), diced canned tomato (optional), ranch dressing mix (optional) or taco seasoning mix (optional), cornstarch, water, grated cheese, fresh herb, bacon bits, toasted bread cubes, tortilla chips, salsa, sour cream, crouton, cheese , crisps

coriander seeds, green peppercorn, ground cumin, dried ancho chile powder, dried chipotle powder, vietnamese ground cinnamon, garlic powder, fresh ground nutmeg, vegetable stock, half-and-half, evaporated milk, pumpkin puree, pure maple syrup, kosher salt, grated cheddar cheese, for garnish, toasted cashews, for garnish

coriander seeds, green peppercorns, ground cumin, dried ancho chile powder, dried chipotle powder, ground cinnamon, garlic powder, fresh ground nutmeg, vegetable stock, half-and-half, evaporated milk, pumpkin puree, pure maple syrup, kosher salt, grated cheddar cheese, for garnish, toasted cashews, for garnish

fat-skimmed chicken broth or vegetable broth, seasoned rice vinegar, soy sauce, minced garlic, frozen pork , chicken, or vegetable potstickers (20 to 25), baby bok choy, rinsed, shredded carrot, sliced green onions, chopped fresh cilantro, toasted sesame oil