Содержание выпуска: Soups & Stews 2026 — Southern Living

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Black-Eyed Pea Soup with Ham Hocks ACTIVE 30 MIN. TOTAL 30 MIN., PLUS 4 HOURS SLOW-COOKING SERVES 8 1 Tbsp. olive oil2 cups chopped yellow onion (from 1 large onion)3 garlic cloves, minced (1 Tbsp.)1 tsp. ground cumin2 lb. smoked ham hocks1 lb. dried black-eyed peas10 cups lower-sodium chicken broth3 cups chopped stemmed collard greens (from 1 [8-oz.] bunch)¾ cup chopped celery (from 3 small celery stalks)2 dried bay leaves1 (8 ½-oz.) pkg. precooked microwavable white rice1 ½ Tbsp. fresh thyme leaves¾ tsp. black pepper½ tsp. kosher salt¼ tsp. cayenne pepper 1. Heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium. Add onion; cook, stirring often, until translucent but not brown, about 5 minutes. Add minced garlic and cumin; cook, stirring frequently, until garlic is fragrant, about 1 minute.…

Hamburger Stew with Croutons ACTIVE 30 MIN. TOTAL 50 MIN. SERVES 6 Enjoy burger night in a bowl, topped off with crunchy hamburger-bun croutons. 1¼ lb. ground chuck1½ tsp. dry mustard½ tsp. dried oregano1¾ tsp. kosher salt, divided1 cup chopped yellow onion (from 1 small onion)4 medium garlic cloves, finely chopped (about 1½ Tbsp.)1 Tbsp. tomato paste2 Tbsp. all-purpose flour4 cups beef broth1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained2 Tbsp. ketchup12 oz. baby red potatoes, quartered2 cups frozen mixed vegetables (carrots, corn, lima beans, peas, and green beans)2 (1½-oz.) hamburger buns, cut into ¾-inch pieces1 Tbsp. olive oil 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Heat a large Dutch oven over medium-high. Add ground chuck, mustard, oregano, and 1 teaspoon of the salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until crumbled and browned, about 8 minutes.…

White Bean-and-Chard Soup ACTIVE 40 MIN. TOTAL 40 MIN. SERVES 6 2 Tbsp. olive oil1 small yellow onion, chopped (1 ½ cups)2 garlic cloves, finely chopped (1 Tbsp.)1 tsp. finely chopped fresh rosemary¾ tsp. kosher salt½ tsp. black pepper3 (15-oz.) cans lower-sodium cannellini beans, drained and rinsed4 cups lower-sodium chicken broth1 dried bay leaf3 cups packed roughly chopped Swiss chard (stems and ribs removed; from 1 [8-oz.] bunch)Shaved Parmesan cheese 1. Heat oil in a Dutch oven over medium-high. Add onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Add garlic, rosemary, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, 1 minute. Add beans, broth, and bay leaf. 2. Bring mixture to a boil over high. Reduce heat to low; simmer, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes. Remove and discard bay…

BEANS, PEAS & LENTILS 57 7-Can Soup 19 Black-Eyed Pea Soup with Ham Hocks 19 Black-Eyed Pea Soup with Turkey 53 Creamy White Bean-and- Chard Soup 4 Easy Southern-Style Beans 15 Frijoles de la Olla 92 Ham Hock-and-Black Bean Soup 85 Slow-Cooker Green Minestrone 16 Sopa de Lentejas 87 Tuscan White Bean and Lentil Soup 19 Vegan Black-Eyed Pea Soup 53 White Bean-and-Chard Soup 53 White Bean Soup with Pasta and Sausage BEEF 29 Beef-and-Bean Chili 32 Beef-and-Butternut Squash Chili 45 Beef Stew Pot Pies 44 Beef Stew with Cheddar Biscuits 35 Brisket Chili 43 Creole Daube 41 Hamburger Stew with Croutons 58 Lasagna Soup 35 Pressure-Cooker Beef-and-Bean Chili 33 Santa Fe Chili 38 Slow-Cooker Brisket and Black Bean Chili with Cornbread Croutons 12 Slow-Cooker Carne Guisada 45 Skillet…

As a food historian, I am always attempting to find the genesis of one recipe or another. Where did peanut brittle come from? How did the Huguenot torte get its name? Usually, tracing a dish’s source is a road with many twists and turns and—more often than not—varying stories. As an expert on the cuisine of the African diaspora, I am frequently struck by how common it is for the African hand to be overlooked when folks are attributing origins. Take court bouillon, a Creole specialty. If you look it up, you’ll see that it is a French term for a seasoned broth used as a poaching liquid. (There are several variants of the spelling. You can find it in classic cookbooks, for instance, as “court-bouillon,” “court bouillon,” “coubillon,” “coubion,”…

Potato, Corn, and Chicken Stew ACTIVE 15 MIN. TOTAL 50 MIN. SERVES 9 3 ½ cups fat-free, lower-sodium chicken broth, divided1 ½ cups fresh corn kernels (about 3 ears), divided2 Tbsp. olive oil, divided4 lb. bone-in chicken thighs, skinned (about 12 thighs)½ cup chopped onion½ cup thinly sliced carrot1 ½ cups water2 ½ cups finely shredded peeled baking potato2 ½ cups cubed peeled Yukon gold or red potato1 ½ tsp. chopped fresh oregano1 tsp. chopped fresh thyme¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro1 Tbsp. fresh lime juice¼ tsp. table salt½ tsp. hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco)¼ tsp. freshly ground black pepper¾ cup cubed peeled avocado4 ½ tsp. capers 1. Place 1 cup of the broth and ½ cup of the corn in a food processor; process until the corn is pureed.…

Hearty Tomato Soup ACTIVE 15 MIN. TOTAL 6 HOURS, 15 MIN. SERVES 5 2 (28-oz.) cans whole plum tomatoes2 (15-oz.) cans lower-sodium chicken broth or vegetable broth1 cup diced sweet onion (from 1 onion)1 cup diced carrots (from 4 carrots)½ cup chopped celery (from 2 stalks)2 Tbsp. unsalted butter, cubed1 tsp. minced garlic (from 2 garlic cloves)1 tsp. Italian seasoning1 tsp. kosher salt½ tsp. black pepper1 bay leaf¼ cup thinly sliced fresh basil, plus more for garnish1 Tbsp. red wine vinegar 1. Add tomatoes to a 5½- to 6-quart slow cooker, coarsely crushing them with a spoon or with hands. Add broth and next 9 ingredients; stir to combine. 2. Cook on LOW until vegetables are very tender, about 6 hours. Remove bay leaf. Stir in basil and vinegar to…

Smoky Turkey-and-Sweet Potato Chili ACTIVE 30 MIN. TOTAL 8 HOURS, 30 MIN. SERVES 6 TO 8 1 ¼ lb. ground turkeyKosher saltFreshly ground pepper2 Tbsp. olive oil1 Tbsp. tomato paste1 cup Mexican beer1 cup dried pinto beans1 ½ Tbsp. chopped canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce1 Tbsp. kosher salt2 tsp. ground cumin1 tsp. smoked paprika½ tsp. freshly ground black pepper2 medium-size green bell peppers, coarsely chopped1 (8-oz.) pkg. dried lima beans1 large onion, coarsely chopped5 cups unsalted chicken cooking stock2 ½ cups ½-inch peeled sweet potato cubesToppings: green onions, cilantro, sweet mini pepper slices 1. Season turkey with kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper. Sauté turkey in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high 4 minutes or until browned. Transfer mixture to a 6-quart slow cooker. 2. Add…

Vegetable-Beef Soup ACTIVE 30 MIN. TOTAL 30 MIN. SERVES 10 ¼ cup olive oil1 small yellow onion, chopped(about 1 cup)½ cup chopped dried mushrooms (such as porcini or shiitake)3 garlic cloves, chopped (1½ Tbsp.)1 (6-inch) rosemary sprig2 tsp. Italian seasoning2 tsp. kosher salt, plus more to taste½ tsp. black pepper6 cups beef broth2 (14½-oz.) cans diced tomatoes2 (14½-oz.) cans diced new potatoes, drained2 (15-oz.) pkg. refrigerated cooked beef pot roast with seasoned gravy1 (15-oz.) pkg. frozen mixed vegetablesFresh thyme leaves (optional) Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high. Add onion, mushrooms, garlic, rosemary, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring often, until onion softens slightly, about 4 minutes. Add broth, tomatoes, and potatoes. Cover and bring to a boil over high. Uncover and add pot roast with gravy…

Potato Leek Soup ACTIVE 30 MIN. TOTAL 45 MIN. SERVES 6 TO 8 This is the perfect soup for a chilly winter evening. Serve alongside a grilled cheese sandwich or crisp, green salad. 3 Tbsp. unsalted butter2 large leeks, white and pale green parts only, rinsed thoroughly and chopped3 medium celery ribs, chopped3 cloves garlic, chopped1 tsp. dried marjoram½ tsp. kosher salt½ tsp. ground black pepper3 large (about 2 pounds) russet potatoes, peeled and chopped4 cups chicken broth1 ½ cups buttermilkChopped celery leaves or parsley, for garnish (optional) 1. Melt butter in a Dutch oven or large saucepan over medium-low heat. Add leeks and celery; cook, stirring often, until very soft but not browned, 10 to 15 minutes. Stir in the garlic and marjoram, and cook for 1 minute. Season…