In search of uncommon vegetables to use in recipes, I turned to Melissa’s. The California-based company has since 1984 been a provider of produce to chefs and supermarkets, including my own ...

This velvety soup, made with roasted celery root and apple, is finished with a mound of bright and briny crab salad. Serve it as an appetizer or light lunch. Paige Grandjean is a food editor, recipe ...

Delicious chunky veg soup in soup maker. This chunky soup is easy to mix and match with different seasonal vegetables and ...

I sometimes wonder why soup is such a comforting food. Maybe it’s because after you combine a few ingredients and put the soup on the stove to simmer, it softly bubbles along, taking responsibility ...

This Celery Root and Pear Soup recipe is light and vegetarian. (Recipe Credit: Adrianna Adarme of the Fresh Tastes blog). Carefully remove the strainer—it’ll be hot! Pour the steaming water into a ...

Heat the oil in a large saucepan over a medium heat. Tip in the celery, garlic, and potatoes. Coat in the oil. Add a splash of water and a big pinch of salt. Cook, stirring regularly for 15 minutes, ...

Sometimes it’s the flavors that are right under our noses -- or buried in the crisper drawer -- that are most worth celebrating. Take celery. Because it’s integral to so many recipes, a dedicated cook ...