Mollie Katzen has been credited with moving vegetarian cooking from the fringes of American society onto mainstream dinner tables, and her celebrated soups have been mainstays for vegetarian and nonvegetarian home cooks alike for decades. Marking the 30th anniversary of her enormously popular MOOSEWOOD COOKBOOK, this charming easel-backed cookbook brings together her classic hot and chilled soups, along with some new and tasty recipes, for the first time. Each recipe is lovingly hand-lettered and illustrated with Mollie's distinctive pen-and-ink drawings, making this timeless soup collection the perfect kitchen countertop companion.A delectable collection of 50 soup recipes from the best-selling author of THE MOOSEWOOD COOKBOOK, in a sturdy, compact easel format for easy reference while cooking. Includes perennial favorites from THE MOOSEWOOD COOKBOOK and THE ENCHANTED BROCCOLI FOREST, plus five new sophisticated, easy-to-prepare soups from Mollie's current repertoire. First in the MOLLIE KATZEN'S RECIPES easel book series, with salads and desserts to follow. THE MOOSEWOOD COOKBOOK is one of the top 10 best-selling cookbooks of all time, according to the New York Times.