American dinner party boil soups, stews & chilis recipes

Hearty Red Lentil Soup

This is a wonderfully flavored soup that our whole family really enjoyed. I'm a huge fan of traditional Turkish Red Lentil soup which has more…

Carrot and Ginger Soup

This is a hearty warming soup, filled with vitamin A and herbs which will prepare your respiratory system for exposure to colds and flu. It has a…

Almost A Borscht Soup

I wanted a hearty soup for lunch and had a left-over half head of boiled cabbage. What else could I do but go wild adding borschtish ingredients…

Happy Peasant Soup

Hearty, nourishing, delicious, nutritious, and dead easy to make. This red potato, onion and garlic broth, which I affectionately refer to, as my…

Ginger-Carrot Bisque

This soup would be a perfect start for an autumn dinner.

Vegan Simple Pea Soup

This simple pea soup is excellent cooked as well as raw! This can be used as a base for so many more vegetables too! Use your imagination and try…

Creamy Vegan Cauliflower Soup

For a simple, impressive, and downright delicious soup, you just can’t go past this creamy cauliflower blend. I never tell people what is in it,…

Gluten Free Cream of Mushroom Soup

I love Cream of Mushroom Soup! When I decided to go gluten free to support my Spouse I didn't realize the…

Jewish Mother Chicken Soup

This is the classic chicken soup eaten on Shabbos and Jewish holidays in homes around the world. There are many variations on this recipe, and a…

Creamy Chicken Chlli

Corn Chowder with Spam

A basic, simple chowder to fill those little holes in your menu. Tastes great but is always better the second day so make sure you make too much.…

Fish soup

Hearty healthy fish soup good for any occasion

Californio's Chilled Tomatillo Soup

This soup would be one of the soups I would serve in Californio, my fantasy Southwestern restaurant. If you…

Vegan Cream of Spinach Soup

The best thing about this soup? It takes less than half an hour from chopping board to table; and is dead easy. Unlike starchy soups that need about…