Want to loosen winter's iron grip? Make soup. Simple, warming and satisfying, soup is the ultimate cold-weather meal in a bowl. Make it meatless by focusing on the local root vegetables and mushrooms ...

Heat oil in a large stock pot over medium-high heat. Add ground beef, onions, carrots, and celery, cooking and breaking up beef into crumbles. When beef is nearly done, stir in garlic and cook until ...

Chicken and Dumplings is the perfect weeknight dinner and can be made in under 40 minutes. Deli-roasted chicken, cream of ...

In a 5-qt slow cooker, combine first eight ingredients. Stir in the water, broth, barley, and seasonings. Cover and cook on low for 8-9 hours, or until barley and vegetables are tender. Stir in ...

Dutch Oven Beef Barley Soup is a cozy, hearty dish with tender beef, wholesome barley, and a medley of vegetables simmered in ...

Heat the butter and 1 tablespoon of the olive oil in an 8-inch skillet over medium heat. Add the leeks and onions and cook until they are softened, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a large bowl and let ...

You think you know vegetable soup? Shakespeare’s Cleopatra with her “infinite variety” had nothing on vegetable soup. It can be thick and chunky, light and delicate, rich and smoky or bright and tangy ...

Almost every soup is blended today but a substantial broth packed with tiny chunks of all sorts of vegetables has an appeal that takes us back to our childhood. For a chunky soup such as this one, you ...

Roasting is hands-off cooking with a big payoff. The time spent under high heat concentrates the flavors in meats and vegetables, which gives these hearty soups a deep, rich character. Preheat oven to ...

Choose a selection of root veg such as carrots, turnips, swede, parsnips, golden beetroot and celeriac. Peel and roughly chop the roots. Peel and finely chop the onion. Trim and chop the celery.

Instructions: In a large saucepan over medium-high heat, toast the barley, stirring occasionally, until lightly browned, 4 to 5 minutes. Transfer to a small bowl. Set the pan over medium heat and add ...