4 old world chicken soup Recipes

head cabbage, chopped, carrots, cubed, sweet onion, minced, stalks celery, cubed, ketchup, tomato-vegetable juice cocktail, vegetable broth, chicken broth, peeled and diced tomatoes

onion, finely diced, oil or unsalted butter, split peas, barley, chicken stock , water, or a combo, water, elbow pasta, frozen lima beans, frozen mixed garden vegetables, roughly chopped dill leaves, salt and freshly ground pepper

olive oil, butter, onions, chopped (about 4), garlic cloves, chopped (about 4 large heads ), chicken broth (rich stock preferred, use vegetable stock for vegetarian version), bread, cut into chunks (1/2 loaf day-old french bread), parsley stems , 9 sprigs fresh thyme or 1 1/2 tsp dried and 1 bay leaves, salt, half-and-half, black pepper, fresh-ground, croutons (optional) or fried garlic chips (optional)