This collection of 22 recipes brings a variety of flavors and textures, from creamy broccoli and loaded baked potato soups to hearty classics like Italian wedding soup and French onion soup.

onion soup is an awfully good dish ... You always take it out of the water and then dry it on a towel using a slotted spoon. And with this, we're going to... I can hear my gratinées going.

The key to a great French onion soup, is in the onions. You need to allow time for them to gently caramelise and go a lovely ...

It does not, however, suffer fools gladly. Not so much in the eating (a spoon is the only weapon you’ll require), as the cooking. ‘The amount of onions — enormous — is the key to a good onion soup,’ ...