Full Description
Soup: the word conjures up images of comfort and home. It is a universal food, loved by cultures around the world. But how many people today regularly enjoy a true homemade soup? Knack Soup Classics is for those who'd like to join the fortunate few. Featuring 350 full-color photos, and 100 classic recipes plus 250 variations that introduce ethnic flavors and trendy new tastes, it combines instruction and recipes in easy-to-read spreads that help readers easily build their skills with each recipe.
Contents
Knack Soup Classics Contents Introduction Chapter 1: Getting Started Soup Basics Types of Soup Stockpots Slow Cooker Pressure Cooker Food Processor Chapter 2: Gadgets and Accessories Ladles and Spoons Fat Separators Soup Mugs and Bowls Strainers and Sieves Blenders and Whisks Thermoses Chapter 3: How to Thicken and Store Soups Roux Slurries Reduction Purees Cool and Freeze Soup Thaw Soup Chapter 4: Broths and Stocks Chicken Broth Chicken Stock Beef Broth Beef Stock Seafood Stock Vegetable Broth Chapter 5: Chicken and Poultry Soups Chicken Noodle Soup Chicken Dumpling Soup Turkey Bisque Mulligatawny Soup Spicy Chicken Chowder Waterzooie Chapter 6: Beef Soups Beef Barley Soup Vegetable Beef Soup Italian Wedding Soup Beef Borscht Minestrone Albondigas Chapter 7: Pork and Ham Soups Tex-Mex Pork Chowder Bean and Bacon Soup Split Pea Ham Soup Meatball Cheese Chowder Senate Bean Soup Creamy Corn and Bacon Soup Chapter 8: Fish Soups Creole Fish Soup Seafood Corn Chowder Mariner's Soup Smoked Salmon Bisque Salmon Miso Soup Bourride Chapter 9: Shellfish Soups Manhattan Clam Chowder New England Clam Chowder Shrimp Bisque Oyster Soup Shrimp Mushroom Soup Cioppino Chapter 10: Vegetable Soups Vegetable Rice Soup Cream of Asparagus Soup Chilled Beet Borscht Sweet Potato Soup Beer Cheese Vegetable Soup Creamy French Onion Soup Chapter 11: Gumbos Cajun Gumbo Shrimp Gumbo Chicken Gumbo Sausage Gumbo Gumbo Z'Herbs Vegetarian Gumbo Chapter 12: Tomato Soups Gazpacho Bloody Mary Soup Sun-Dried Tomato Chowder Roasted Tomato Soup Tomato Bisque Three Tomato Pasta Soup Chapter 13: Potato Soups Bacon Potato Chowder Two Potato Chowder Vichyssoise Cream of Potato Soup Loaded Baked Potato Soup Sweet Potato Bisque Chapter 14: Lentil Soups Creamy Lentil Bisque Lentil and Potato Soup Lentil Scotch Broth Lentil Soup Lentil Chickpea Soup Barley Lentil Beef Soup Chapter 15: Mushroom Soups Mushroom Egg Drop Soup Cream of Mushroom Soup Pumpkin Mushroom Bisque Mushroom Wild Rice Chowder Curried Mushroom Bisque Mushroom Barley Soup Chapter 16: Bean Soups Vegetable Bean Soup Pasta e Fagioli Black Bean Soup Ham White Bean Chowder Black-Eyed Pea Soup Tunisian Chickpea Soup Chapter 17: Strictly Vegetarian Soups Vegetarian Minestrone Broccoli Bisque Roasted Pepper Soup Vegetable Barley Soup Squash Bisque Tomato Basil Soup Chapter 18: Farmers' Market Soups Quinoa Vegetable Soup White Gazpacho Cherry Camembert Soup Cold Pea Mint Soup Berry Barley Soup Creamy Avocado Sorrel Soup Chapter 19: Soups with a Twist Omelette Soup Spinach Root Vegetable Soup Apple Cheddar Soup Mock Turtle Soup Creamy Pear and Brie Soup Melon Berry Soup Chapter 20: Resource Directory Web Sites, TV Shows, &Videos Books & Magazines Equipment Resources Find Ingredients Hotlines & Manufacturers Glossary