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There are the long-simmered, brothy pots — the ones that ask for a Sunday afternoon, for a low flame and a little patience, their depth accumulating slowly, almost imperceptibly, over time.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

This was immersive happiness in the form of savory rice porridge: creamy, brothy, soothing like a hug from someone you love.

From Seattle Times • May 9, 2024

Often simple, brothy, pureed soups, they are considered comfort food - the kind of soothing dish you’d find in home kitchens rather than in restaurants.

From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2023

Kirsty's family is firmly on team Mary - a stalwart of the Parap Markets who has been dishing up steaming bowls of brothy goodness for two decades.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2023

On top of that, once you embrace these brothy bowls, you’ll discover that many recipes are blueprints: You can creatively soup up all kinds of herbs, proteins and starches.

From Washington Post • Dec. 27, 2022