Jacques Pépin uses two pounds of fresh tomatoes plus a generous dollop of tomato paste for a versatile soup that can be ...

When you don't have time for from-scratch soup, make it sorta-from-scratch by doctoring up a quart of your favorite vegetable soup, such as tomato, squash or potato. This recipe transforms regular ...

In a deep pan, heat the oil and add peppercorns, coriander seeds, cumin, cinnamon, and black cardamom. Sauté for 15 seconds. Add sliced onion, garlic, and ginger. Cook for 2 minutes, then add carrots.

Sign up to get a taste of Los Angeles — and the world — in your own home and in your inbox every Friday There comes a moment every year around mid-August when the ...