Seafood
Lobster Bisque
This is a relatively simple and quick lobster bisque, one that retains two critical qualities: big-time lobster flavor and a luxurious creaminess. There are two
July 13, 2023
Seafood
Bouillabaisse
Every seaside culture has its own fish stew, but bouillabaisse is probably the best known; it’s no more (or less) than a highly seasoned soup
July 13, 2023
Seafood
No-Holds-Barred Clam or Fish Chowder
A top-notch New-England–style chowder (for Manhattan style, see the variations), even better with a cup or so of fresh corn kernels added along with the
July 13, 2023
Seafood
Hot and Sour Shrimp Soup
With a citrusy broth, this Thai favorite is deliciously hot and spicy and sour. Shrimp is traditional, but substitute chicken, tofu, or squid if you
July 13, 2023
Seafood
Lightning-Quick Fish Soup
The bright fish flavor in this simple soup is a perfect base for adding more vegetables, rice, or even pasta. If you have fish stock
July 13, 2023
Pasta
Hanoi Noodle Soup
Akin to the Vietnamese soups known as pho and usually made with beef, this anise- and cinnamon-scented soup is equally good with chicken or with
July 13, 2023
Pasta
Udon Noodle and Miso Soup with Shiitake Mushrooms
Udon noodles are the long, thick, now-familiar Japanese wheat noodle that can be treated pretty much like Italian pasta. Make this soup with any stock—dashi,
July 13, 2023
Pasta
Garlic Fideo Soup
Browned noodles are a real treat. Fideo noodles form the basis of a robust soup typical of Spain. This soup features browned noodles that add a
July 13, 2023
Italian
Wheat, Whole Barley, or Farro Soup
A hearty, slow-to-make soup based on any whole grain. Very Italian—Tuscan in particular—and so good with extra virgin olive oil or grated Parmesan to finish.
July 13, 2023
I’m Brenda, your home cheff. Welcome to my Recipe Book!
I am a self-taught cook. I started cooking around 18 years old. I stood in the kitchen and watched my mother, who was my biggest inspiration at the time, cook.
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