• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Home
  • eBook
  • About
  • Contact me
  • Privacy Policy
Family-Friends-Food
  • All Recipes
    • Breakfast
    • Soups & Starters
    • Main Dishes
      • Vegan
      • Vegetarian
      • Fish
    • Side dishes & Salads
    • Baking & Desserts
  • Holiday Recipes
    • Chanukah
    • Purim
    • Pesach
    • Lag Ba’Omer
    • Shavuot
    • Rosh Hashanah
    • Succot
  • Healthier Jewish Food ebook
  • Get Updates
menu icon
go to homepage
search icon
Homepage link
  • EASY SWAPS FOR HEALTHIER JEWISH FOOD
  • SPECIAL DIETS EBOOK
  • BREAKFAST
  • SOUPS & STARTERS
  • MAIN DISHES
  • – VEGAN
  • – VEGETARIAN
  • – FISH
  • SIDES & SALADS
  • BAKING & DESSERTS
  • SUBSCRIBE
  • ABOUT
  • CONTACT
  • PRIVACY POLICY
×
Home » Soups and Starters

Soups and Starters

Start every meal off right with a delicious starter or hearty soup to whet your appetite.

A bowl of red lentil soup, topped with olive oil, shredded mint leaves and sumac. A plate with fresh mint and a lemon wedge is visible behind, a yellow cloth is on the left, and spoons are on the right.

Red Lentil Soup for Rosh Hashanah or any time! A Feast of Tradition and Nutrition

Fingers hold a spoon which is scooping up some marinated mushroom salad from a plate.

Marinated Mushroom Salad

A bowl of vegan cashew cheese spread with herbs on a plate containing seeded irregular shaped crackers. The spread is topped with chopped chives and sumac. A wooden spreader is to the right of the plate, and there is a blue and white cloth beneath everything.

Vegan Cashew ‘Cheese’ with Herbs – easy and delicious!

Close up image of a spoonful of homemade soup powder resting on the tabletop. A jar of soup powder and a striped cloth are in the background.

Healthy Homemade Soup Powder – a nutritious alternative!

Delicious Courgette Recipes – Simple, healthy ideas

A glass dish of Liptauer cheese decorated with lemon and parsley, surrounded by vegetables for dipping and a small plate of crackers.

Liptauer Cheese – a rediscovered childhood flavour

A plate of homemade humous topped with spiced mushrooms, together with a pita on a plate, a dish of lemon wedges, and three tomatoes, all seen from above.

Vegan hummus basar – creamy humous topped with spiced ‘meat’

Overhead image of crisp, golden brown, fried cheese kreplach on a blue and white plate, with a fork to the right, on a multicoloured striped cloth.

Cheat’s cheese kreplach – crispy cheese ravioli with garlic butter

Overhead image of Greek style black eyed peas salad in a round white bowl with a blue rim. A spoon sits on a blue cloth on the left of the bowl.

Black eyed peas with spinach, leeks & pomegranate

A white bowl of Grandma's 'stick to your ribs' soup, on a grey tabletop. A white napkin with brown and yellow pattern is to the left of the bowl.

Grandma’s stick-to-your-ribs soup

  • Page 1
  • Page 2
  • Page 3
  • Page 4
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

Find Recipes

About Helen

Hello! And welcome to Family Friends Food.

I’m Helen, Jewish mum, flexitarian kosher cook, and food blogger, and I love to share meat-free, delicious recipes with a British Jewish twist. Take a look around and see what you can discover!

Learn more about me →

TEA FUND - THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT!

All my cooking, recipe-writing, photography, research and more, is fuelled by TEA. So every cuppa you provide is very much appreciated! ☕️

Newsletter Archive

Browse through past email newsletters here.
 

Featured Posts

The 'tablets of the law' surrounded by grapes and wheat stalks.

Shavuot – all about the joyful Spring harvest festival

Fabulous Feta Cheese Recipes

The best Pesach side dishes and salads.

The best Pesach side dishes and salads

Foodies100 Index of UK Food Blogs   Copyright © 2026 Family-Friends-Food · Log in