Tomatoes

As summer marches onward, exiting (thankfully) a brutally hot July, I can’t help but be struck by all the ways Nature finds to surprise us …

This summer’s growing season has been emotionally harrowing — exuberant highs and furrowed-brow lows. When July’s heat wave arrived … and made itself right at …

About a year ago, I had a book crisis. As a life-long avid reader — I spent many a teenage night cowering under my blankets …

A zesty chilled summer soup, Guaczpacho (guacamole gazpacho) is bursting with our favorite summer flavors, guacamole and fresh tomatoes. A refreshing first course or appetizer! …

What does it mean today to “eat healthy”? My adult lifetime has seen the many comings and goings of the Diets of Exclusion:  No fat. …

A cousin to paella, Grilled Fideua is a delicious savory dish, filled with pasta, seafood, and vegetables, made right on the grill. So, grilling season …

Tender cooked beef, rolled and stuffed with a savory filling, Braciole is craveworthy Italian meal, loaded with bold flavors. Last week, I overheard a couple …

I’ve wanted to post about shakshuka for ages. Probably one of my favorite vegetarian dishes ever, I’ve only not written about it here because it …

This is a big weekend coming up at Casa SoupAddict: I’ll be sowing the seeds for all of the indoor-started vegetable plants for my 2012 …

I love-love-love Indian cuisine, and one of the few regrets of my foodie life is that I didn’t discover it until I was well into …

A delightfully warming stew, simmered with rich, earthy paprika, Hungarian Winter Stew (aka, Hungarian Goulash) is a comforting winter meal that’s wonderful to cook at …

Rustic Lentil Soup gets an extra cozy flavor boost with bacon and pancetta. This easy winter soup simmers fragrantly on the stove while you set …

If you’re a big fan of chicken masala (me!), you’ll love Shrimp Tikka Masala Soup! All of the amazing flavors and fragrances of tikka masala, …

This recipe came about in one of those odd moments. I had tomato soup simmering on the stove, and was preparing guacamole to serve with …

If there’s one thing that SoupAddict loves almost as much as Soup, it’s sandwiches. Or really, anything on bread. (Bruschetta counts!) Actually, anything with bread …

Wow! Time just really buzzes right on by! I was in the middle of some mindless task at work (spreadsheets, natch) when I realized that …

Mark Bittman’s bolognese sauce is just about as close to perfection as you can get, outside of an Italian Nonna’s cucina. What, am I crazy? …

The best classic tomato soup is made extra flavorful with a little roasting beforehand and then cooked with aromatic vegetables and seasonings. The perfect comfort …