Minestrone

1 large onion, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 green pepper, chopped 3 stalks celery, chopped 8 cups bouillon 1 29-ounce can tomato sauce 1 tablespoon oregano pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste 2 medium potatoes, diced 2 carrots, sliced 1/2 small head cabbage, cored...

Lima Bean Soup

2 onions, chopped 6 medium red potatoes, cut into small pieces 6 cups bouillon 1 teaspoon dried thyme pinch cayenne, to taste 4 cups frozen baby lima beans 1 cup chopped cilantro or flat parsley (save a little for ganish) 2 cups plain yogurt Black pepper Roasted red...

Lentil-Carrot Soup

2 tablespoons olive oil 2 large onions, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced 8 cups bouillon 2 tablespoons tomato paste 2 teaspoon ground cumin pinch of cayenne, to taste 2 cups orange lentils OR regular lentils (see note) 2 cups shredded or chopped carrots Juice of one...

Lemony Lentil-Spinach Soup

8 cups bouillon 1 onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 stalk celery, chopped 2 cups lentils 1 medium red potato, cut in 1/2″ cubes 1 teaspoon ground coriander 1 teaspoon ground cumin pinch cayenne, to taste 1 10-ounce bag baby spinach leaves Juice of one...

Lebanese Soup

2 onions, chopped 4 cloves garlic, minced 6 cups bouillon 1 t. ground coriander pinch cayenne, or to taste 3 carrots, sliced 2 potatoes, diced 2 tomatoes, chopped 2 10-oz. packages frozen artichoke hearts 1 can chick peas (or 2 cups cooked) 1/2 cup chopped Italian...