# mmm mmm good **URL:** \ **Category:** In My Humble Opinion\ **Created:** [August 26, 2000, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856 "2000-08-26T19:14:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![vanilla](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/f19dbf/32.png) [@vanilla](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vanilla)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2000, 7:14pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/1 "2000-08-26T19:14:16Z")
Soup! What is your favorite kind? Me, I like potato soup and also lentil. ---
**Author:** ![Kilgore\_Trout\_1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/6de8d8/32.png) [@Kilgore\_Trout\_1](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kilgore_Trout_1)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2000, 7:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/2 "2000-08-26T19:23:05Z")
cream of broccoli and cheddar. ---
**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2000, 7:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/3 "2000-08-26T19:57:43Z")
I love lentil too! Also my own homemade split pea, with a dollop of plain yogurt stirred in. I can’t wait for fall! ---
**Author:** ![lee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lee/32/7455_2.png) [@lee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/lee)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2000, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/4 "2000-08-26T20:19:00Z")
cream of mushroom ---
**Author:** ![Lasset](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/f0a364/32.png) [@Lasset](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lasset)\ **Post date:** [August 26, 2000, 8:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/5 "2000-08-26T20:22:00Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by Soupy \* > \*\*And to celebrate, I will name my favorite soup: > > **Ubernoodel** > > The stock is part beef and part chicken. A couple of large leftover bones with some meat are perfect. > The veggies are parsnip, rutabaga, capsicum peppers, and radishes. Leek if you like it. (Don’t chop. Put into a wire mesh bag with the bones at the bottom of the kettle. They will be removed to eat as side vegetables.) > > Add nutmeg when the noodles start to crowd out the liquid. > > The noodles must be superfine and fresh egg noodles, preferably homemade, but many “premium” dried brands will do. (The “fresh dairy case noodles” are too thick, even the Angel hair, so stick to dried.) > > THE KEY IS DOUBLE-AND-A-HALF NOODLES. > Take a normal amount and just put in 2½ times that. > > When the noodles are cooked, it’s not soupy at all, but packed like drained spaghetti, so it piles high in the bowl. (But if you have to drain it, you used too much liquid.) > > Ahh… Just like Gramma used to make! \*\* ---
**Author:** ![GolfWidow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a698b9/32.png) [@GolfWidow](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GolfWidow)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 12:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/6 "2000-08-27T00:02:25Z")
> [@](#): > > \*Originally posted by lee \* > \*\*cream of mushroom \*\* I didn’t know people ate Cream of Mushroom as a soup; I thought it was only used in recipes. Baked French Onion soup, extra cheese. ---
**Author:** ![Guinastasia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/guinastasia/32/5751_2.png) [@Guinastasia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Guinastasia)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 12:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/7 "2000-08-27T00:19:31Z")
Mmm…french onion! Campbell’s Chunky Steak and Cheese Campbell’s Double Noodle My dad’s homemade beef stew! YUMMY! ---
**Author:** ![Geek\_Mecha](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/ecae2f/32.png) [@Geek\_Mecha](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Geek_Mecha)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 12:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/8 "2000-08-27T00:49:04Z")
Tomato. I put some egg noodles in it. Yummy! ---
**Author:** ![Osip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/4491bb/32.png) [@Osip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Osip)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/9 "2000-08-27T00:51:24Z")
Nothing better than Pumkin soup! Osip ---
**Author:** ![tiggeril](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tiggeril/32/7234_2.png) [@tiggeril](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tiggeril)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/10 "2000-08-27T00:55:12Z")
Black bean soup with a dollop of sour cream and fresh chives snipped across the surface. mmmmm. ---
**Author:** ![wolfman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a8b319/32.png) [@wolfman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolfman)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 1:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/11 "2000-08-27T01:22:27Z")
Beer Cheese soup. One of the only things I miss about the northern midwest. ---
**Author:** ![Kat](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b19c9b/32.png) [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 1:26am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/12 "2000-08-27T01:26:41Z")
Cauliflower cheese or chicken noodle. ---
**Author:** ![Soup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/977dab/32.png) [@Soup](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Soup)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 2:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/13 "2000-08-27T02:21:00Z")
Homemade escarole soup, with little meatballs in it. ---
**Author:** ![Welfy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/e56c9b/32.png) [@Welfy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Welfy)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 3:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/14 "2000-08-27T03:34:42Z")
Chicken noodle or chicken with rice. Tomato, but only with a grilled cheese sandwich. Anyone like wedding soup? I’m thinking it’s a Pennsylvania/Ohio thing since I never see it anywhere else. ---
**Author:** ![slackergirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/b38774/32.png) [@slackergirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slackergirl)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 3:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/15 "2000-08-27T03:43:23Z")
Really thick, creamy clam chowder. Beer Cheese is definitely a close second. It’s been years since I had it though. ---
**Author:** ![bump](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/7c8e57/32.png) [@bump](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bump)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 5:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/16 "2000-08-27T05:09:56Z")
Campbell’s Tomato Garden with generous dose of Tabasco sauce. ---
**Author:** ![psycat90](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@psycat90](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psycat90)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 5:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/17 "2000-08-27T05:34:31Z")
I’m a french onion kinda gal myself. Chicken noodle and clam chowder are damn good, too. ---
**Author:** ![poohpah\_chalupa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/91b2a8/32.png) [@poohpah\_chalupa](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/poohpah_chalupa)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 5:49am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/18 "2000-08-27T05:49:40Z")
homemade: bacon-corn chowder restaurant-style: Black Angus’ Baked Potato Soup ---
**Author:** ![Fear\_Itself](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/fear_itself/32/19637_2.png) [@Fear\_Itself](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Fear_Itself)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 5:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/19 "2000-08-27T05:53:21Z")
My homemade Beef & Barley soup with onions and mushrooms. ---
**Author:** ![DRY](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/a87d85/32.png) [@DRY](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DRY)\ **Post date:** [August 27, 2000, 9:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856/20 "2000-08-27T09:38:22Z")
Clam chowder. I like lots of different soups, though, including all of the ones at the Olive Garden (in particular). [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/mmm-mmm-good/30856.md?page=2)