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Soup Recipes

In the winter, our culinary skills turn to soup recipes. We love making from scratch, salt-free, and taste-filled soups. Yes, you read that right: No salt is added to any of our soup recipes. We make broth from scratch, cook homemade vegetarian-based soups, and more, and we'll teach you how.

Most of our soup recipes are plant-based, including French onion soup, squash soup, and chilled cucumber soup. But we also love a good, nourishing bone broth, and feature step-by-step instructions so you can learn how to make your own. Get the best soup recipes here and cook what nourishes you.

 

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Four Ingredient Potato Leek Soup – Dairy Free and No Cream!

a spoonful of soup

Vegan Creamy Cauliflower Soup

pots simmering on the stove

Made From Scratch Chicken Vegetable Soup Recipe

split peas and onions in a large soup spoon

Easy, Healthy Split Pea Soup

an old fashioned glass canning jar filled with beet and cabbage soup

Easy, Simple Beet and Cabbage Soup Recipe

butternut squash soup

Easy & Delicious Fall Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

a spoon dipped in a mug of cucumber soup

Chilled Cucumber Dill Soup

How to Make Turkey Broth in Your Crock Pot

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A bench with a zinc pail filled with apples. On the bench, squash, apples, and gardening tools

September Gardening: Tasks & Tips

Fall is the time for mums, for pumpkins, and another round of pansies — for soft golden twilights and leaves crunching underfoot. September is the last month here in zones 6 and 7 when the garden is still lush and full. We’re harvesting the last of the tomatoes here at Seven Oaks, my farm near…

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Assassin Bugs – Scary Looking, But Beneficial Insects

We meet the strangest neighbors while walking the dog. This assassin bug was strolling across the pavement on a hot summer’s evening when we walked our dog. At first, I thought it was a wolf spider, but the leg arrangement, plus the narrower body, made me decide to snap a picture and use Google Lens…

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A close up of American burnweed flowers about to bloom.

American Burnweed, the Weed That Signals Fall Is Here

I was walking my dog along the wood’s edge right near where we cleared land to build our greenhouse when I did a double take. There, like Jack’s magical beanstalk, had grown overnight this gem: American burnweed. Also known as fireweed or American burn weed, it grows rapidly – and I mean, rapidly. Like I…

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Summer squash

What Can You Make with Summer Squash?

It’s that time of year when everyon asks, “What can I make with summer squash?”. The time when neighbors sneak bags of summer squash onto porches. When farmer’s markets are brimming with yellow and green squash, zucchini, and all manner of Cucurbitaceae, the plant family that gives, and gives, until it can’t give anymore. If…

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