Soup is a liquid hot dish – the first course. Many varieties of soups have received independent names, some have retained the word “soup” in their name. You will find on our website many thousands of recipes for soups and hot dishes for every day and your homemade soup will always be a delicious dish.
Hot dishes are cooked in fish, meat, bone and vegetable broth, potatoes, pasta, rice, peas, buckwheat, beans and dozens of other ingredients are added. Fragrant spices and spices give a special flavor to the liquid dish, you can not do without fresh herbs. They serve it in a beautiful soup tureen, filling the plates right at the table.
Depending on which liquid is the basis for cooking, there are different types of hot dishes. In the simplest soup recipes, meat, fish and vegetables are cooked in water, but soups with beer, milk, fermented milk products, brine and vegetable juices are no less delicious. According to their composition, hot dishes are divided into meat, fish, vegetables, cereals, mushrooms, dairy, fruit, with dumplings, with legumes and pasta. Recipes for the simplest soups are vegetable soups, chicken soups with noodles, dairy soups with rice and pasta, potato and fish soups.
According to the cooking technology, it is possible to distinguish transparent soups, thickened (with thickening components), refueling vegetables, puree soups, fried (products are first fried, and then filled with water) and sweet.
Having mastered some culinary techniques, you will know how to cook hot dishes, and gradually adapt the recipes “for yourself”. The basis of a good soup is a rich and nutritious broth (meat, fish, vegetable, mushroom), which is an independent dish.
Our recipes with photos will give a complete picture of the technology of cooking these delicious dishes in different cultures of the world: French cream soup, Indian dal, Italian minestrone, Spanish gazpacho – recipes for delicious hot dishes are so diverse that it will take a lot of time to experiment.
My husband went into a cafe and ordered baked mussels there. We liked it so much that my husband ran to the store for mussels. However, mussels in shells were not on sale, so I had to improvise… That’s what happened…)))
From the first spoon I fell in love with soup. Even with those mussels that are sold here, and not in Italy. Delicious, and that’s it. Bright, fragrant, and a little fancy and even refined. Come, we will prepare a soup with mussels and serve it with mussel kebabs.
Mussel meat is characterized by a pleasant delicate taste, high nutritional value and highly effective medicinal properties, it is useful for improving metabolism, stimulating the process of hematopoiesis, increasing overall tone, strengthening immunity. It is also recommended for various blood diseases, high radiation. Mussel meat is characterized by a high content of glycogen and minerals.
The abundance of vegetables allows you to use this dish without a side dish. Well, if you still need it, the side dish can be of your choice: rice, mashed potatoes, bulgur, couscous.
Mussels in tomato sauce according to a recipe from Italy. Often ordered in restaurants. Cooking at home is also easy and unpretentious. The taste of tomatoes and fish. Try to cook.
This is a familiar dish for the indigenous inhabitants of Odessa. Pilaf turns out very tasty. Cooking will not take much time. The whole family will be delighted. The taste of the dish is marine and spicy.
I suggest you try stuffed squid – the main dish and side dish are fused together here! Squid, it seems, are specially prepared for stuffing. And your imagination will tell you what it is. It can be minced meat, fish, vegetables or seafood. My imagination, thanks to the competition “Grinding maneuvers”, suggested this option. Try it, it turned out very tasty and spectacular, and most importantly – my husband liked it!
The indescribable, delicate taste of mussels combined with sweet and sour sauce and notes of garlic and cilantro. It is well suited on mild days of fasting. And for a romantic dinner – just a fairy tale. It’s very tasty.
Mussels “Mariniere” (free. “moules marinieres”) is a traditional dish of the largest fair in France, which is held every first Sunday of September in Lille. I cook these mussels all year round.