With recipes dating back to the late 1700s, mulligatawny soup is a highly distinctive, spicy, one-pot dish and a grand meld of Indian and British cuisines. Plus, it’s a great way to make the very best of leftovers from a big, outstandingly good roast chicken. …
Sure you can settle for those little flavor packets that come with store-bought ramen packets. Or – why not go all out and make your own broth featuring the uber-popular Sriracha chili sauce? Our spicy ramen noodles recipe is ramen the way it should be. …
Sure, hot and sour soup is a huge Chinese takeout favorite, but how about making it at home? This hot and sour soup recipe takes a little time to prepare, though the result is more than worth it. Traditionally, this recipe would include lily bud. Sounds …
Here’s a different way to enjoy chili con carne. Beef brisket chili is all you’d expect a fine bowl of chili to be — hot, meaty, a touch spicy (thanks to cayenne peppers), and rich. The difference is the fab dumplings that do away with …
It’s amazing how a few, simple ingredients can produce something so outstanding. That’s Sopa Azteca – a delicious Mexican tortilla soup. Add some even simpler finishing touches to an easily made broth of pasilla chilies, tomato, onion, garlic, oregano, and chicken stock. You’ll have an …
Jalapeño beer cheese soup is right up there as one of the best guy’s comfort foods of all time. So many boxes are checked with this recipe: Salty, cheesy, spicy, and meaty. And that only begins to cover the flavor profile of this man cave …
If you’re a fan of smoky spiciness, chipotle carrot soup is all sorts of delicious. There’s that earthy sweetness of carrot paired with the smoky earthiness of chipotle pepper in adobo sauce that’s so distinct. We toss in a little chili powder to enhance that …
Hot peppers and cabbage may not immediately come to mind as a good pairing, but this soup shows how tasty they can be together. Spicy cabbage soup a unique blend of flavors: part tart, part earthy, and part spicy. Its flavors may be surprising, but …
Looking for a soup that’s both comforting and bold? Cream of jalapeño soup checks both of those boxes. Creamy, fresh, aromatic, and lightly fiery, this is one soup that’ll warm you up in so many ways. The jalapeño peppers, which are, of course, the star …
Smoked haddock and jalapeño chowder is such a delicious warming meal, with a perfect balance of cheese and spice. Pair that with the smokiness of the fish and this recipe is such a delight to eat any time of the year. The fresh jalapeños provide …
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