Sopa de Ajo Castellana (Spanish Garlic Soup)
Authentic Sopa de Ajo Castellana for a cold winter night. Just 4 main ingredients: garlic, olive oil, bread and beef broth (+ a little cooking secret) Spanish cuisine has utter respect for humble ingredients. It’s never about stuffing soups like in an American chowder (that I also love). It’s more about combining a few ingredients […]
Read MoreSmoky Black-Eyed Peas Soup
Hearty black-eyed peas soup with chorizo and a ton of veggies. A delicious, fulfilling, and comforting soup for the cold winter nights. My favorite food season of the year: soup season! I’m one of those few people that enjoys winter. I love the weather, the rain, cozy clothes, hot chocolate and, of course, soups. But […]
Read MoreCaldo de Camarón (Shrimp Soup)
This is the easiest shrimp soup that you will find on the internet (only 30 minutes from start to finish). Caldo de camarón has a lot of Latin American and Caribbean flavors. Caldo de camarón is one of those beach soups that I used to order when I traveled to any beach in Venezuela. I […]
Read MoreAuthentic Caldo de Pollo Recipe (Chicken soup)
Caldo de pollo soup is a heartwarming chicken soup with lots of vegetables that make it the perfect soup for the upcoming winter days. Easy to make and delicious to eat. This soup is my staple food when I get a cold. It’s like medicine for the stomach and heart. What is caldo de pollo? […]
Read MoreCrockpot Pinto Beans (with or without soaking)
The slow cooker makes magic with meats and beans. In general, it works a lot better with ingredients that are hard and take a long time in the stove to soften. These Crockpot pinto beans are a must! How to cook pinto beans in the slow cooker without soaking? As you probably know, when cooking […]
Read MoreShrimps and Chickpea Soup
This shrimps and chickpea soup is one of the soups that I like to make the most in my house. It has a lot of Mediterranean flavors: bay leaf, thyme, and fresh garlic. It is a rich and chunky soup — my favorite type —- that has bold flavors and a lot of personalities. You […]
Read MoreCaldo de Res Recipe
Latin American caldo de res is a staple dish in our gastronomy. It is a hearty comfort dish that you can prepare with a wide variety of vegetables. If you have a cold there is not a better homemade remedy than a plate of soup. My mom used to call her recipe for caldo de […]
Read MoreMexican Albondigas Soup
This sopa de albondigas (meatballs soup) is such a creative way to transform a plain beef soup into something more special and yummy. This soup is a complete lunch by itself. You have protein, veggies, and carbs if you add some rice — personal advice. You’ll get a Mexican flavor packed soup. How to make […]
Read MoreRoasted Tomato Garlic Soup
This roasted tomato garlic soup will be your best friend for a lazy dinner along with a grilled cheese sandwich. This is a match made in heaven. I’m telling you this is a flavorful soup that is made from scratch. I know it seems like a low amount of ingredients. But that is the charm […]
Read MoreSlow Cooker Carrot Ginger Soup
This is a packed flavor carrot ginger soup that will keep you warm during the winter. This soup is super easy and the slow cooker will make all the hard work for you. I enjoy making this soup on those winter lazy days where I’m not enjoying to spend too much time cooking. I wake […]
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