Diced tomatoes and chopped onions are simmered in chicken broth with baking soda, sugar and margarine in this rich soup using heavy cream.

Diced tomatoes and chopped onions are simmered in chicken broth with baking soda, sugar and margarine in this rich soup using heavy cream.

Homemade version of a favorite canned soup! by Brown Eyed Baker on Flickr.

Homemade version of a favorite canned soup! by Brown Eyed Baker on Flickr.

Roasted eggplant, tomato, onion and garlic are seasoned with thyme, pureed, then heated with cream and eventually topped with goat cheese in this rich soup.

Roasted eggplant, tomato, onion and garlic are seasoned with thyme, pureed, then heated with cream and eventually topped with goat cheese in this rich soup.

Vegetable Soup

Vegetable Soup

This garbanzo bean, sauteed vegetable and hard boiled egg stew seasoned with turmeric and coriander is a vegetarian delight meant to be served spooned over a mound of cooked couscous.

This garbanzo bean, sauteed vegetable and hard boiled egg stew seasoned with turmeric and coriander is a vegetarian delight meant to be served spooned over a mound of cooked couscous.

This sweet and spicy soup is filled with exotic flavors, and perfect for warming up on a cold night.

This sweet and spicy soup is filled with exotic flavors, and perfect for warming up on a cold night.

Tomatoes and cannellini beans simmer with escarole in this Italian-inspired soup.

Tomatoes and cannellini beans simmer with escarole in this Italian-inspired soup.

spicy thai curry noodle soup sulia.com

spicy thai curry noodle soup sulia.com

Using pre-cooked meatballs and fresh cheese tortellini allows you to assemble a quick and hearty soup sure to keep you warm in winter.

Using pre-cooked meatballs and fresh cheese tortellini allows you to assemble a quick and hearty soup sure to keep you warm in winter.

A great way to use leftover mashed potatoes! Milk and chicken broth complete the soup. Also can be made with fresh potatoes, and leeks instead of onions . Garnish with chives for an extra touch.

A great way to use leftover mashed potatoes! Milk and chicken broth complete the soup. Also can be made with fresh potatoes, and leeks instead of onions . Garnish with chives for an extra touch.