Soups & Stews Tips & Advice

With a playful mix of rich flavours that includes butternut squash, kidney beans and a touch of white wine, your taste buds (and family) are sure to be delighted by this delicious chicken stew that's second to none. And to top it off, it's also nutri

On a cool fall day, nothing beats a warm bowl of soup cradled between chilled fingers. What's more, savoury soups are a healthy and delicious way to boost your fruit and veggie intake. Here are two recipes worth trying that make the most of carrots a

In this delicious take on traditional Portuguese soup kale takes centre stage, further enhanced by the rich taste of reduced-fat turkey kielbasa sausage and the smokiness of paprika. Beans add extra protein to this recipe to make it even healthier. A

Bursting with flavour and healthy nutrients, this minestrone soup is the perfect way to use fresh vegetables. Have it as a lunch, or serve it as part of a cozy dinner in the winter months.

Although some say Mulligatawny soup is more like a stew, everyone agrees on one thing: the rich aromas, warming exotic spices and full flavours of this traditional, British-influenced dish means you’ll be ready for seconds before you know it.

Visions of Grandma's kitchen and potbellied stoves come to mind with each ladleful of this robust, beefy-flavoured soup. And why not? As a meal, soup is second-to-none when the weather turns chilly, especially this classic recipe that has satisfied g

Nothing beats the satisfying flavour of soup, especially when the temperature starts to drop in the fall. These two versatile and delicious recipes are guaranteed to be a hit with hungry families, house guests or simply yourself.

Both filling and healthy, old-fashioned split pea soup is back on the menu for smart eating. Add a hearty punch of flavour and crispy, golden-brown croutons as a final flourish, and you’ve got a tasty lunch that will sustain you until suppertime.

A hot bean soup for a cold winter's day is pretty much all you could ask for. And this one is chock full of heart-healthy nutrients, so you can feed your body and your soul at the same time.

Anyone can make a wonderful bowl of chicken soup following this no-nonsense recipe. The trick is to make fresh stock, using good-quality chicken. Add to it a few vegetables and noodles, and you'll soon be in healing heaven!

A pinch of freshly chopped chives and a swirl of creamy white yogurt add just the right contrasting touches to this classic cream of leek and potato soup. Not only savoury, this delicious soup is also great for fighting high blood pressure. Talk abou

These two savoury soups are a healthful and delicious way to introduce vegetables into your diet. Just make sure that you prepare enough when the family asks for seconds!

Think all soups need to be piping hot? Or that fruit isn't meant for a main course? Chilled soups can be refreshing on a hot day, especially when they contain fruit. These two recipes are so tangy and delicious they'll almost seem like dessert.

While there's still a chill in the air, you can welcome spring by making this simple, fresh-tasting soup, based on a rustic French recipe.

There's nothing more comforting than a hearty vegetable soup any time of the year – but especially in spring. The mild anise flavour of fennel, the firm texture of new potatoes and a kick of fresh parsley merge temptingly in this healthy soup inspire

Check out these great soup ideas to keep you warm and nourished in the winter.

For when you want the comforting feeling of eating soup but crave the fullness of a stew, try one of these delicious and easy recipes.