"I first experimented with these when I was looking at ways to improve workday lunches. However, the concept works equally well as a fast and very satisfying supper." - From: River Cottage Veg

"Make this healing broth whenever you need a serious energy boost, or when you are trying to heal from a cold." - From: Oh She Glows Every Day

"If you prefer a quicker method, use canned vegetable broth and let your food processor chop the vegetables." - From: The Golden Door Cooks Light and Easy

"Unsweetened apple cider adds body and a natural hint of sweetness to this thick and flavorful soup." - From: The South Beach Diet Quick and Easy Cookbook

"Sipping this nutrient-rich stock is like giving your body an internal spa treatment. Drink it like a tea, or use it as a base for soup and rice dishes." - From: One Bite at a Time