Ranking among warm sweaters and cozy blankets, a piping-hot bowl of soup is a universal symbol for comfort. With recipes ranging from classic to trendy, Simply Soup is full of inspiration to answer every craving. More than 50 recipes, including: Chicken and Dumplings Asian Hot Pot Ham Bone Soup Carrot and Parsnip Bisque Lentil, Chickpeas, and Greens Soup

Madge Baird is the author of four previous cookbooks and is a seasoned cookbook editor. She lives in northern Utah, where she manages a large garden, a small orchard, a flock of laying hens, and several hives of honeybees.