Just heat and enjoy!

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Cooking is a meditative ritual after a long day of writing and researching.

However, when life gets too hectic, even my love for cooking takes a back seat.

Creamy Tomato soup in a bowl garnished with herbs, cream, and sauces

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As the weather cools, I find myself craving soup more often.

In fact, would you believe Im eating soup right now?

(Curried butternut squash, if youre wondering.)

box of Pacific Foods Organic Creamy Tomato Soup

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Bond shared, I just love that everything they make tastes homemade!

They keep their ingredient lists to a minimum, so the flavors of the veggies come through.

Smith explained, I love the quality consistency with Pacific Foods.

There are no unnecessary additives; its organic and has no weird aftertastewhich I find some soups have.

While Awada admitted she rarely buys boxed or canned soup, she makes an exception for Pacific.

Chicken & Wild Rice and Creamy Tomato.

Middlebrook shared that a bit of dairy can take a soup from good to gourmet.

As for her pick, she loves the Tomato & Roasted Red Pepper variety.

The pros agreeits the best shelf-stable soup on the market.

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