Ed Huff, the owner, is justifiably proud of the soup, a straightforward rendition made with the New Jersey tomatoes he grows, and has cooked and canned in season.
Mr. Ruoho's roasted garlic soup is straightforward and satisfying, topped with a drizzle of green olive oil and a hint of foam from its recent whipping.
That ability is most evident in the preparation of straightforward standbys like onion soup, sweetbreads, terrines, short ribs, lamb shank, steak frites, skate and bouillabaisse.
Sliding the fusama doors open and then shut behind her each time she entered the room, Ms. Palmer presented each of the six courses, including straightforward dishes like miso soup and chicken teriyaki, prepared by Mr. Yagi.
Good for: Nettle soup is very straightforward - cooking removes the sting.
The soup itself was straightforward enough, thick and powerful, but you passed two hurdles to get there.
Those noodles show up in a straightforward, and delicious, bowl of soup with pork belly, oxtail and a soft-boiled quail egg.
The makers of Soylent have made a pretty straightforward case for their magical nutrient soup qua meal replacement: "We must have an eye toward sustainable food sources as the world's population growth increasingly taxes our resources".
The food tended toward straightforward masculine grub; no low-fat soups or fancy salads.
The French onion soup ($6) is simple and straightforward, not one of those Americanized, cheese-laden belly busters that makes eating anything afterward impossible.
