American soups, stews & chilis recipes

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African Chicken in Peanut Sauce

African Chicken in Peanut Sauce

I first had this in graduate school when a classmate from Ghana cooked it for an International progressive dinner. I fell in love with the…

John Spottiswood
Nov 2009
Advanced
46 votes
12471 views
Yogurt Soup

Yogurt Soup

I can't lie and say I wasn't a little apprehensive about yogurt soup, but it was so creamy and rich and was quite good.

Kyra Martin
May 2013
Professional
3 votes
103 views
Italian Spinach Soup

Italian Spinach Soup

Suprise, surprise. Another amazing recipe adapted from Marcella Hazan's Essential's of Italian Cooking. This is one of my bibles. Not only did I…

John Spottiswood
Oct 2009
Advanced
9 votes
7253 views
Panera Bread Brocolli Cheddar Soup

Panera Bread Brocolli Cheddar Soup

Copycat Recipe For Panera Bread Brocolli Cheddar Soup

Recipe Kitchen
Nov 2012
Advanced
1 vote
1193 views
Country style ribs and vegetables--Slow Cooked

Country style ribs and vegetables--Slow Cooked

These tender country style ribs, slow cooked with tomatoes, peppers and onions, are yummy. We served them with…

Nancy Miyasaki
May 2008
Intermediate
2 votes
42950 views
Louisiana Gumbo

Louisiana Gumbo

My recipe combines the dark roux, seafood and spice of the Cajun version; and the savory tomatoes and other vegetables of the Creole dish.

Unorthodox Epicure
Feb 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
188 views
Amazing Lamb, Squash and Chickpea Stew

Amazing Lamb, Squash and Chickpea Stew

We served this fantastic dish over Memorial Day weekend with friends up in Point Reyes, California. The days…

John Spottiswood
Jun 2013
Advanced
2 votes
120 views
Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings

A while back I got this cute mug from John Spottiswood and Cook Eat Share. I was trying to figure out what things I could put in it to share with…

Veronica Gantley
Apr 2011
Advanced
1 vote
1634 views
Hannah's Sweet & Sour Cabbage Soup

Hannah's Sweet & Sour Cabbage Soup

Humble, yet exhilarating, this delicious borscht is a perfect winter soup - inexpensive, perfect with bread and…

Amos Miller
Dec 2012
Professional
4 votes
531 views
Orzo Salad with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Feta

Orzo Salad with Sun-dried Tomatoes and Feta

This is my summer potluck go-to recipe! You can add pinenuts and fresh cherry tomatoes or you could just add…

Michele Grason
Jul 2009
Intermediate
3 votes
1114 views
Jambalya

Jambalya

There is nothing better than a big bowl of Jambalaya on a cold Sunday evening. This recipe is so easy to throw into the slow cooker and while it…

Carolinaheartstrings
Jan 2012
Intermediate
1 vote
190 views
Easy Chicken Corn Soup

Easy Chicken Corn Soup

Easier version of the traditional PA Dutch corn soup.

Jann from PA
Feb 2011
Intermediate
2 votes
355 views
Hearty Red Lentil Soup

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…

John Spottiswood
Sep 2011
Advanced
9 votes
642 views
Texas Chili (without beans)

Texas Chili (without beans)

This is a Texas style chili without beans. However, you can add any beans that you like. You can garnish with shredded cheese, diced onions or…

Stan Jenkins
Feb 2013
Beginner
1 vote
314 views
Ojo de Cabra Estofado (Eye of the Goat Bean Stew)

Ojo de Cabra Estofado (Eye of the Goat Bean Stew)

Here's my take on a traditional Mexican stew, using Ojo de Capra (Eye of the Goat) heirloom beans. This is…

Ken Hulme
Oct 2008
Professional
4 votes
4674 views