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Mediterranean Soups and Stews recipes

Warm up with comforting Mediterranean soups and stews recipes crafted with legumes, vegetables, herbs, and spices. Explore traditional recipes from across the Mediterranean region.

Tuscan white bean soup with chicken sausage, kale and tomato broth topped with parmesan

This is a thick, savoury soup of cannellini beans, sausage and greens with a broth that turns creamy without any cream in it. Mashing a portion of the beans and stirring them back into the pot releases starch that thickens the liquid naturally. About 45 minutes. The Story Behind This Recipe The first time I … Read more

French onion soup gratinee in a crock with bubbling melted gruyere and toasted baguette

November 14, 2019. That’s the date I ruined Thanksgiving dinner by serving what my sister Jen diplomatically called “onion-flavored water with soggy bread.” My French onion soup gratinée was supposed to be the elegant first course. Instead, it was a watery mess with pale, undercooked onions and cheese that slid right off the bread into … Read more

Crock pot cabbage soup in a rustic white ceramic bowl

My doctor was thrilled when I told her we were eating crock pot cabbage soup twice a week. She said cabbage is like a nutritional powerhouse that most people ignore. It has more vitamin C than oranges! I had no idea.