Mother Sauces

Classification by Marie-Antoine Carême into four categories: espagnol (based on brown stock based), velouté (based on white stock), béchamel (based on milk), and allmande (egg enriched velouté).

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Hearty vegetable soup in a bowl, topped with a dollop of sour cream, with a pot and olive oil bottle in the background.

Red Lentil Soup with Pancetta

55 min • Easy • 4 to 6 servings

Baked sweet potato topped with butter and black pepper, served on a plate with salt and pepper shakers in the background.

Jacket sweet potato

50 min • Easy • 1 per potato servings

Chicken leg soup with goji berries, abalone slices, and ginger in a white pot, ready to serve.

Healing Chinese Chicken Soup

260 min • Moderate • 6 to 8 servings

Mandarin orange cocktail in a glass with crushed ice, garnished with a mandarin slice, surrounded by a shaker, honey jar, and canned oranges.

Mandarin and Honey Caipirinha

5 min • Easy • 1 serving

Warm bowl of chicken and rice soup on a kitchen counter with a pot and garlic cloves in the background.

Homemade Chicken Soup

380 min • Moderate • 8 to 10 servings

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