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Soups, Stews & Chowders

Big pots of chili, gumbo, chowder, bisque, and cream soups.


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Beef & Cabbage SoupA light, savory soup of ground beef, cabbage, and tomatoes simmered in a beef broth with a hint of paprika.Soups, Stews & Chowders20 min6 servings10/01/2026
Split Pea & Ham-Free SoupA thick, smoky split pea soup built on pork-free bacon and a butter roux, simmered with carrots and celery.Soups, Stews & Chowders15 min6 servings10/01/2026
Corn & Potato ChowderA creamy chowder of sweet corn, potatoes, and pork-free bacon, thickened with a butter roux.Soups, Stews & Chowders20 min6 servings10/01/2026
Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle SoupA from-scratch chicken soup with hand-cut egg noodles, carrots, celery, and a clear, golden broth.Soups, Stews & Chowders45 min6 servings10/01/2026
Lentil & Sausage SoupA rustic soup of brown lentils and pork-free sausage simmered with tomatoes, carrots, and spinach.Soups, Stews & Chowders15 min6 servings09/30/2026
Creamy Clam & Potato ChowderA thick, creamy chowder of clams, potatoes, and salt pork-free bacon, built on a butter roux and clam broth.Soups, Stews & Chowders25 min6 servings09/30/2026
Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice PotageA from-scratch cream soup of chicken, wild rice, and vegetables, thickened with a butter roux instead of canned soup.Soups, Stews & Chowders20 min6 servings09/30/2026
Beef & Vegetable StewChunks of beef simmered until spoon-tender with potatoes, carrots, and peas in a deep, wine-darkened broth.Soups, Stews & Chowders25 min6 servings09/30/2026
Creamy Chicken & Wild Rice SoupTender chicken, chewy wild rice, and mushrooms in a cream-thickened broth — a Minnesota-style soup built on butter, not oil.Soups, Stews & Chowders20 min6 servings09/25/2026
Hearty Beef ChiliA deep, dried-chile beef chili with real heat and no filler — beans are optional and clearly marked.Soups, Stews & Chowders25 min8 servings09/22/2026
Broccoli Cheddar SoupA butter-and-flour roux, real broth, and sharp cheddar — no processed cheese with hidden oils.Soups, Stews & Chowders15 min4 servings09/22/2026
Chicken Noodle SoupFrom-scratch soup with schmaltz or butter, a proper mirepoix, egg noodles, and herbs.Soups, Stews & Chowders20 min6 servings09/22/2026
New England Clam ChowderBacon fat and butter, tender potatoes, sweet clams, and cream, with thyme and a bay leaf for depth.Soups, Stews & Chowders20 min6 servings09/22/2026
Finnish Salmon Soup (Lohikeitto)Buttery, dill-scented salmon and potato soup — gentle, milky, and on the table in about 40 minutes.Soups, Stews & Chowders15 min4 servings09/22/2026
French Onion SoupButter, not olive oil, for deeply caramelized onions; beef broth and a Gruyère-crusted crouton on top.Soups, Stews & Chowders15 min4 servings09/22/2026
Louisiana GumboA dark, deeply flavored roux-based gumbo with the holy trinity, smoked sausage, and okra — no seed oil in sight.Soups, Stews & Chowders30 min8 servings09/22/2026
Lobster & Shrimp BisqueA silky, brandy-laced bisque built on a quick homemade shellfish stock — lobster and shrimp in every spoonful.Soups, Stews & Chowders30 min6 servings09/22/2026
Creamy Tomato SoupButter, sweet onions, and a little cream turn roasted or canned tomatoes into a silky bowl.Soups, Stews & Chowders10 min4 servings09/22/2026