
Rustic Bean And Farro Soup
The farro can get soft if it sits in the soup overnight, so cook it separately and add it only to the amount of soup

The farro can get soft if it sits in the soup overnight, so cook it separately and add it only to the amount of soup

This hearty soup makes the most of root vegetables, paired with baby lima beans. YIELDS 10 CUPS INGREDIENTS 8 oz. (11/4 cups) dried flageolets

Plump, creamy-white cannellini beans lend a mellow, earthy flavor to this soup. If you have the time, swap in dried beans for an even more

This Italian vegetable soup is thinner than minestrone and thickened with tiny pasta. SERVES 4 GENEROUSLY INGREDIENTS 1 1/2 oz. slice of prosciutto (about

Remember that you can use whatever combination of fish and shellfish you like, provided you don’t include oily fish such as salmon, mackerel, or tuna.

Canned tomatoes make a soup loaded with flavor. The coulis adds an extra punch. YIELDS ABOUT 6 1/2 CUPS; SERVES 6 INGREDIENTS For the

Harissa is a hot pepper paste you’ll find in most Middle Eastern markets. One dollop turns up the heat in this make ahead soup. SERVES

Aji, a Colombian hot sauce, is traditionally made with chiles that haven’t been seeded, but you’ll probably find it plenty spicy without the seeds. The

Packaged stewing beef is often made up of irregularly shaped pieces from different cuts, so cut your own stew meat from a boneless chuck roast

Chile paste, made from ground red chiles, garlic, and vinegar, is sold in Asian markets and some supermarkets. YIELDS ABOUT 8 CUPS; SERVES 4