Place all vegetables in a sealed container and microwave on high for two to three minutes. This will slightly steam the vegetables and get them tender. In a microwave safe bowl, microwave bone broth ...

There’s nothing quite like a warm, comforting bowl of soup to soothe the soul, and this Creamy Chicken and Rice Soupis the ...

Place the roasted vegetables in a tall 8-quart stockpot. Cut the leeks into quarter-inch slices and add them to the pot. Add the peppercorns, bay leaf, thyme, parsley and dried mushrooms.

Add the thyme, bay leaf, wild rice, wine, stock and tomato paste. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat, cover and simmer about 1 hour, or until the wild rice is soft and the kernels have opened.

Spiced vegetable soup. Time 2 hours 40 minutes. Yields Serves 10 to 12 (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times) ... You need starch: It gives soup heft. If you’re using pasta, rice or grains, ...