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~ Tuesday, August 05, 2003
52 SIP UP For starters, here are 52 soups of the world: 1 Bahamas - conch chowder 2 Nigeria - egusi soup 3 Romania - bors de berbec (sour mutton broth) 4 France - crème Normande 5 Venezuela - chipe criollo (spiced chicken) 6 Egypt - milookhia (green herb soup) 7 Spain - gazpacho (chilled tomato) 8 Libya - shourba bil hout (haddock and tomato) 9 Slovakia - drstova polevka (tripe) 10 USA - filet gumbo (spicy meat / fish and okra) 11 Thailand - tom yam goong (spicy prawn broth) 12 Trinidad - breadfruit soup 13 Ireland - yellow broth 14 Morocco - harira (lamb and lentils) 15 China - tang mein (noodles) 16 Russia - borshch (beetroot) 17 Hawaii - Portuguese bean soup 18 Indonesia - sayur oelih 19 Italy - stracciatelle (egg broth) 20 Argentina - sopa de Puerta Madryn (mussels and wine) 21 Cameroon - ndole soup 22 India - mullagathanni (spicy meat soup) 23 New Zealand - toheroa soup (shellfish) 24 Mexico - corn and poblano soup 25 Germany - Frankfurter Linsensuppe 26 Greece - avgolémono (egg and lemon) 27 Georgia - kharcho (beef soup) 28 England - brown windsor (beef and vegetables) 29 Jamaica - mannish water (goat head soup) 30 Czech Republic - fish soup with dumplings 31 Vietnam - mang tay cua (asparagus and crabmeat) 32 Japan - tsumire-jiru (sardine ball broth) 33 The Philippines - sinigang (sour broth) 34 Turkey - mussel and harissa soup 35 Ukraine - krupnik (barley broth) 36 Haiti - soupe joumou (squash) 37 Ghana - spiced okra soup 38 Korea - yuk gae jung (spicy beef and ferns) 39 Austria - Biersuppe 40 Slovenia - chick pea and smoked sausage soup 41 Iran - aash-e anaar (meat and pomegranate) 42 Brazil - canja (chicken) 43 Lebanon - chilled cucumber and prawn 44 Switzerland - Kuttelsuppe (tripe and vegetables) 45 Portugal - caldo verde (cabbage and potato) 46 Jordan - labenaya (spinach and yoghurt) 47 Bulgaria - tarator (chilled yoghurt and cucumber) 48 Burundi - elephant soup 49 Hungary - halászlé (fish and peppers) 50 Scotland - cullen skink (cream of smoked haddock) 51 Cuba - guiso de garbanzos (chick peas) 52 Singapore - bak ku the (pork rib tea soup) Source: various |