There are a lot of things we don't agree on these days. Yet, a steaming bowl of soup on a cold winter night is almost universally agreed upon to be good for the soul. Cooks from every corner of the ...

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Author Rae Bernamoff: What I love about our updated version of this peasant soup is that it’s based on an actual beet broth—not beef stock, as in a lot of Russian borschts, and not even vegetable ...

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½ leek sliced 1 red onion chopped 2 carrots chopped 1 medium sweet potato chopped 2 beets chopped 2 cups cabbage thinly sliced 8 cups vegetable stock 2 tbsp. olive oil Heat oil in large soup pot. Add ...

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This column was first published on Feb. 16, 2022. There are a lot of things we don’t agree on these days. Yet, a steaming bowl of soup on a cold winter night is almost universally agreed upon to be ...