When the temperature drops outside and the wind whistles around the houses, nothing warms better than a deep bowl of hot soup. Soup is also a great way to get broth and vegetables into you without spending hours at the stove. Here are tips for 5 soups that truly warm you up and that you can easily cook at home.
1. Hearty garlic soup with croutons
Garlic soup is a classic that will get you back on your feet even after a hard day. It's full of garlic, potatoes, spices and fragrant croutons. Plus you can make it in a short time and the whole family will appreciate it at home — especially when it’s cold and you want something simple but tasty.
2. Traditional Japanese ramen
This Japanese noodle soup is a great choice when you need something heartier and more nutritious. Ramen combines hot broth, tender noodles and plenty of vegetables and proteins to taste. It’s an ideal warm meal you can adapt exactly to what you have at home.
3. Kulajda – creamy dill soup
Kulajda is a traditional Czech creamy soup with dill, mushrooms, potatoes and egg. With its delicate flavor, heartiness and creamy consistency, it’s the perfect choice for a cold day when you really want to warm up.
4. Pumpkin soups – recipe inspiration
Pumpkin soups are some of the best when the cold season arrives. Sweet flesh, broth, and herbs create a creamy, smooth soup you can adjust to your taste. On the website you'll find a collection of pumpkin recipes inspired by Hokkaido pumpkins, which warm you up and fill you up perfectly.
5. Cream soups – a selection to suit your taste
A cream soup is always a safe bet when you say “I want something warming.” Whether it's vegetable creams, broccoli, or other mild variations, in the section cream soups you'll find plenty of ideas suitable for both a family dinner and a quick snack.
Soups are great because you can adapt them precisely to what you have at home – for example a bit of extra vegetables, pasta or rice on top. And when you want a warm meal to get you through cold weather, these tips are worth trying.
