The first spoonful of traditional borscht is a revelation of earthy sweetness and vibrant color that immediately warms you from within. This isn't just another vegetable soup, it's a culinary ...

Grating the beets is the key to this streamlined version of borscht. For minimal hand-staining, wear kitchen gloves when handling the beets. A box grater works well for grating, but a food processor ...

Andalusian Beet Gazpacho is a quick and easy cold blender soup packed with fresh vegetables and the perfect amount of spice ...

Reader response to last week's column about my Polish grandmother's beet soup underscores the maxim that old recipes for ethnic foods are unique to families. The barszcz (Polish for borscht) I first ...

I don't much go for the trappings of Valentine's Day, but I do appreciate the excuse to cook something brilliantly, undeniably pink. Most often that means playing with beets, and this year I'm ...

Note: You can vary the vegetables in this creamy cream-free soup and play with the seasonings, too. A dollop of whole-milk yogurt can give it a silky body, if desired. The soup reheats beautifully; ...

From chef Jeremy Fox's new cookbook, "On Vegetables," this is an easy, super-nutritious summer dish that you can batch cook in advance. Chilled soups are a busy girl’s BFF. With just one round of prep ...

Fueled by the cold beet soup she learned to make as a girl in Poland, Aldona Stungys is a marathoner, a world traveler, champion folk dancer and an inspiration to those she leads in aerobics classes ...