9 Warm Soups For Cold Days

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This beloved soup gets an update with the addition of mushrooms. View recipe here .


Recipes to enjoy all winter long

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Vegetable soup is another classic--this recipe uses a range of seasonal ingredients. View recipe here .



Recipes to enjoy all winter long

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This Iranian recipe--whose name translated literally is "yellow soup"--uses saffron and cinnamon to create a satisfying winter meal. View recipe here .



Recipes to enjoy all winter long

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This Uighur soup, with Kazak and Hui influences, includes lamb, onions, potatoes, and peppers. View recipe here .



Recipes to enjoy all winter long

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This recipe for wild mushroom ragu can be turned into a satisfying stew with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese and, if desired, some shredded meat. View recipe here .



Recipes to enjoy all winter long

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This vegetable broth can make a simple soup in and of itself, or it can be the base for a range of other dishes. View recipe here .



Recipes to enjoy all winter long


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With little more than white wine, garlic, and red pepper flakes, you can transform shellfish into an easy and delicious meal. Best part about this recipe? It can be used for virtually any kind of seafood, from fish fillets to shrimp. View recipe here .


Recipes to enjoy all winter long

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Adapted from Bobby Flay's excellent nearly-vegetarian recipe, this spicy southwestern soup, meat-free, is a pleasure as a side dish or entree. View recipe here .



Recipes to enjoy all winter long

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Magiritsa is traditionally made with the parts of the lamb not used for spit-roasting. The soup gets its distinctive taste from scallions, fresh dill, and egg-and-lemon sauce. There are lots of different variations, including vegetarian and with chicken. View recipe here .



Recipes to enjoy all winter long