Life, Death & Dinner

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Spicy Tomato-Ginger Soup

What's the occasion? After a rough week, we need something cozy.

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Liza Schoenfein
Jan 10, 2026
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Fried shallots garnish this deeply flavorful soup.

Tomato soup is the coziest soup.

Now before you scroll down to the comments to register your dissent, hear me out: Every soup has its own relevancy. Chicken soup is deeply curative and nostalgic. Add matzo balls and it feels ancestral; even ceremonial. Beef-barley is soul-satisfyingly hearty. Ramen is gr…

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