There are a lot of things we don't agree on these days. Yet, a steaming bowl of soup on a cold winter night is almost universally agreed upon to be good for the soul. Cooks from every corner of the ...
My paternal bloodline brims with soup: barley stews studded with black mushrooms and opaque as porridge; the thin tomato broth of our Polish Christmas Eve vigil, swimming with dumplings no bigger than ...
Sometimes I shop for groceries with a specific recipe in mind, but more often I head to the market and let the ingredients speak to me. A recent trip had me loading my bags with a gorgeous array of ...
T.S. Eliot’s J. Alfred Prufrock measured out his life in coffee spoons. I map out mine in bowls of borscht. The best borscht I ever had was in a punk house the summer before I turned 18. At that point ...
With its humble, peasant origins and a color that's suspiciously scarlet, it's no wonder that most American eaters turn up their noses at the idea of beet soup. Even its name -- borscht -- sounds ...
Beets are packed with nutrition and are a main ingredient of borscht, a Ukrainian beet soup. Deb Lindsey Deb Lindsey/The Washington Post At a recent lunch, friends and I were discussing foods we saw ...
My paternal bloodline brims with soup: barley stews studded with black mushrooms and opaque as porridge; the thin tomato broth of our Polish Christmas Eve vigil, swimming with dumplings no bigger than ...