All recipes from "Starter" from the blog "Christina's Cucina"

Insalata Caprese or Tomato Basil and Mozzarella salad is a quintessential Italian salad that is hugely popular.

Pickled eggplant or pickled aubergines are a typical Italian antipasto.

A simple, fresh and healthy garden salad can easily be a meal in itself.

Scottish red lentil soup, with or without barley, is comfort in a bowl.

Leek and potato soup is one of my all time favorites and a standard in many British restaurants and cafes.

Homemade Authentic Italian Style Chicken Soup with Stracciatella is the kind of soup you need to cure that cold or flu.

Cream of mushroom soup, when homemade, is nothing like that thick goop in a can.

Doenjang jjigae, aka, Korean bean paste soup, is such a healthy, nutritious, spicy, tasty and comforting dish.

Springtime green garlic potato salad gives us a break from those heavy, mayo-laden potato salads that are very popular, but not so healthy.

Cream of Broccoli soup is a super easy way to turn some fresh or frozen broccoli into a delicious, creamy soup for a starter or even main course.

This easy edamame salad is full of lots of wonderful crunch and different vegetable flavors.

This smooth or chunky gazpacho recipe, a chilled, no-cook tomato soup is a light and fresh meal idea for hot summer months.

Potato goat cheese cakes are a great option when you want something unique, but tasty.

Julia Child's French Onion Soup recipe is a classic, but I made one tiny change which I think makes eating the soup much easier.

This creamy corn chowder recipe is everything you're looking for in a comforting soup, without the extra calories of heavy cream or half and half.

Ada's Grattini all'uovo is just a delicious Italian grated egg pasta which is used in soup.

How to eat a garden pepper in a very unique way may be something you'll want to show your kids to encourage them to eat more vegetables.

Zuppa Inglese, which literally translates to "English Soup", is essentially a type of Italian trifle.

Cullen Skink may sound like an animal, but it's actually an incredibly flavorful, chowder-type soup originating in Scotland.

Tuna and cannellini bean salad is a protein packed meal or side dish that will have everyone asking for more.

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