Soups

Two soups we keep on repeat: old-fashioned chicken and dumplings, and silky Greek avgolemono. Comfort food with a clear method.

Recipes

Food Recipes

Avgolemono (Greek Chicken Rice Egg Lemon Soup)

Discover the best Avgolemono recipe — a rich, silky Greek chicken and rice soup made with fresh lemon, eggs, and tender chicken pieces. This easy, no-temper Avgolemono method inspired by America’s Test Kitchen delivers authentic Greek flavor with a foolproof modern twist. Learn the history of Avgolemono, get step-by-step instructions, and make a creamy lemon chicken soup that’s perfect for weeknight cooking, Mediterranean diets, and traditional Greek comfort food. Ideal for home cooks searching for “easy Avgolemono,” “Greek lemon chicken soup,” “authentic Avgolemono recipe,” and “creamy Greek soup with rice.” Perfect balance of lemon, chicken, and broth for the ultimate Greek soup experience.

Food Recipes

Old-Fashioned Chicken and Dumpling Soup

This Old-Fashioned Chicken and Dumpling Soup is a simple, creamy comfort dish that’s perfect for cold days. Rooted in Southern American cooking, this hearty classic combines tender chicken, rich cream, and fluffy homemade dumplings for a meal that feels like a warm hug in a bowl. Its slow-simmered flavor and pillowy dumplings make it both nostalgic and deeply satisfying — proof that the best recipes are often the simplest.