Straw Mushroom soup with lemon grass and chili

Strawmushrooms grow abundantly in Thailand. However substituting with canned or thinly sliced white mushrooms works very well. I use a home made Asian vegetable stock and substitute Fish sauce for soy sauce, however if you wish you could use chicken stock and fish sauce ,both ways work equally well. Source Wendy Hutton 1 to 2 [...]

Vegetarian Sour and spicy soup

I love a bowl of soup any time of year. But ,I must say there is something so super about this soup ,which I first tasted at The Blue Elephant in London ,England. It warms and comforts me after a long day and yet is so simple to make I can have it any time, [...]

Coconut chicken soup

I was just reminded of this soup by my son,Rahul,currently away in college. He was feeling under the weather and was craving a good bowl of soup. As you can guess this isĀ  family comfort food,it is spicy and despite the addition od coconut cream ,not heavy. My contibution to this recipe is just the [...]

Crab and corn soup

The fall is a great time for soup. The days are warm and the nights so cool. I simply love a great flavored soup,either with a salad or sandwich…I know sounds boring ,but oh so comforting. This particular delight comes from the Asphodel Inn and Restaurant in Jackson Louisana. It calls for Crab boil seasoning, [...]

Ojai Valley Inn Tortilla soup

On a recent vacation in cabo San Lucas in Mexico ,my son fell in love with Tortilla soup. After much searching for a good recipe I found this one from Country club in Ojai,California. Top this with crisp tortilla strips,chicken and cheese.In the case of vegetarians,I simply replace the chicken stock with vegetable stock and [...]

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