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Puerto Rican Chicken Soup (Asopao)

Puerto Rican Chicken Soup (Asopao)

Asopao (Puerto Rico) is an excellent dish from the 407 restaurant in Jerusalem, Israel, that was apparently adapted from a Caribbean cookbook. Ingredients 2–3 chicken breasts, sliced into strips 3 cloves garlic, finely minced 1 medium green bell pepper, cored…

Potato and Chicken Stew (Ajiaco)

Potato and Chicken Stew (Ajiaco)

Ajiaco is a quintessential dish from Bogotá, Colombia. Ingredients Soup 1 ea. (approximately 750 g) whole skin-on bone-in chicken breast 1 L chicken broth 1 onion, peeled 2 scallions (white part and first 2 cm of green) 2 carrots, peeled…

Potato and Cabbage Soup

Potato and Cabbage Soup

Potato and cabbage soup (Albanian: supë borsh me patate e lakër) is an Albanian soup. Ingredients 1 onion, grated 3 tablespoons oil or margarine 2 carrots, finely chopped 3 celery stalks, finely chopped 1 tablespoon flour 1 tablespoon tomato sauce…

Potage Parmentier

Potage Parmentier

There are few things more versatile or more satisfying than potage parmentier (leek and potato soup) or one of its myriad variations. It’s good freshly-made and better the next day. Hot or cold, it makes a lovely start to dinner;…

Pizza Soup

Pizza Soup

All ingredients in this pizza soup are added to taste—quantities don’t matter too much in this recipe Ingredients Soup 1 tin tomatoes (chopped, whole, whatever you like, as long as it has juice) Cheese (type doesn’t matter, just so long…

Pie Floater

Pie Floater

The pie floater is a meal consisting of a meat pie served upside down in a dish of pea soup. It is common in South Australia, and sometimes seen in other parts of Australia. The pie floater is a popular…

Phở Gà (Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup)

Phở Gà (Vietnamese Chicken Noodle Soup)

Pho ga is a Vietnamese chicken noodle soup dish. It is considered one of the culinary gems of Vietnamese cuisine, available within a mile radius of almost every person in the community of Little Saigon, a Vietnamese enclave located in…

Phở Bò (Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup)

Phở Bò (Vietnamese Beef Noodle Soup)

Along with phở gà, phở bò (Vietnamese beef noodle soup) could easily be called Vietnam’s national dish. Most often served in the early morning, it is available on any street corner, everywhere in Vietnam, all day, and is a staple…

Peach and Tomato Gazpacho

Peach and Tomato Gazpacho

This peach and tomato gazpacho is a cold soup that is wonderful to taste and refreshing to serve during the warmer months. The peach flavor adds a variation on the traditional more Spanish combination of tomato, bell pepper, and cucumber.…

Pasta and Bean Soup

Pasta and Bean Soup

Pasta and bean soup (pasta fagioli) is a true classical Italian peasant dish, again overcomplicated all too often by highfallutin’ chefs. But made properly, with simple ingredients, and maybe left to infuse in the pot for 24 hours, you have…

Pasta and Bean Soup (Pasta e Fagioli)

Pasta and Bean Soup (Pasta e Fagioli)

There are as many ways of preparing pasta e fagioli (or basta fazool if you come from southern Italy) as there are Italians. In 1940’s Brooklyn, all the Italians would have it every Friday night because it is meatless. Usually…

Owo Soup

Owo Soup

Owo soup, also known as oghwo ofigbo or ogwofibo, is a traditional soup native to southern Nigeria. Ingredients Fresh tomatoes Fresh pepper 500 g goat meat, bushmeat, or assorted meat, washed 1 small onion, chopped Seasoning/stock cubes Salt 1 handful…