The Soup Review Podcast

Is this soup just like Nonna used to make or has it been cursed by The Big "C"? There's only one way to find out...

Is Walmart's Great Value Chicken Noodle soup a great way to fight those seasonal cold and flu bugs or a great way to feel worse. There's only one way to find out!

Fiesta or failure? How does Old El Paso's Texas-Mexico inspired chicken noodle soup hold up? There's only one way to find out...

Spoiler alert: yikes.

To start the Chicken Soup Championship I'm turning the clock back to 2020 when I first reviewed Campbell's condensed Chicken Noodle and Homestyle Chicken Noodle soups!

It’s nearly cold and flu season and what’s better when you’re sick than a warm bowl of comforting chicken soup? But you don’t want to stand there at the stove making chicken soup when you’re coughing and sneezing and miserable. You want something convenient that you can warm up quickly and enjoy.This is the Chicken Soup Championship, the series where I embark on a quest to find the best canned chicken noodle soup on the market. In each episode, I'll put a different brand to the ultimate test, rating it on everything from the flavor of the broth to the texture of the noodles and the quality of the chicken.This isn't just about finding a winner; it's about celebrating that feeling of comfort in a can. We'll explore brands like Campbell's, Progresso, Amy’s, Trader Joe’s, and even some unexpected contenders. We'll get to the bottom of which soup will feel like a cure and which soup will feel like a curse.Tune in to the Chicken Soup Championship—because your perfect bowl is just an episode away.

Is this soup a festive lunch time fiesta on a Mexico street or does it need to be treated like a piñata that looks like a certain person who maybe should be treated like a piñata? You get to choose that person. I know mine. There's only one way to find out!

It's lunchtime which means another soup reviews and this week it's Amy's Thai Curry Sweet Potato Lentil. Does it have the authentic, spicy taste of Thailand or does it taste of disappointment and regret? There's only one way to find out...

Just in time for lunch I'm back with another soup review! Does Amy's Black Bean Vegetable soup something you'd get at a resort hotel or something scooped out into a plastic tray at the county jail? There's only one way to find out...

Is this soup the rustic, savory bowl of goodness that Progresso claims to offer or a can of something that will make you wonder if you have functional taste buds? Is Progresso Reduced Sodium Savory Chicken and Wild Rice soup good food? I am not sponsored. All soups are prepared according to the instructions with no added seasonings or ingredients.

Joey Mills from the Pop Goes the Culture podcast fills in for me while my body continues to assimilate my new bionic ankle. It's a showdown between Chunky Beef with Country Vegetables vs. Chunky Roasted Beef Tips with Vegetables! Two soups enter, one soup leaves!

Beautiful bride or unwanted reception crasher? Is Progresso Reduced Sodium Italian Wedding soup good food? I am not sponsored. All soups are prepared according to the instructions with no added seasoning or ingredients.

I'm very sad to report that McDonald's doesn't have soup but the employee I talked to was delightful.

Every weird idea begins somewhere. Here is my review of Campbell's Vegetable Alphabet soup from November 1, 2020 sandwiched in between some backstory and what happens after today. I am not sponsored. All soups are prepared per the manufacturer's instructions with no seasonings or ingredients added beforehand.

From the uncharted depths of podcasting a dormant soup reviewer awakens from their slumber by a popular YouTuber.

My review of Campbell's Well Yes! Minestrone soup. All soups reviewed in this series were prepared using bottled water and heated in a microwave for exactly two and a half minutes. No sauces or seasonings were added prior to tasting.

My review of Campbell's Beef with Vegetables and Barley condensed soup. All soups reviewed in this series were prepared using bottled water and heated in a microwave for exactly two and a half minutes. No sauces or seasonings were added prior to tasting.

Please join me for my segment on the Livestream for the Cure this year! It starts at 4PM EST on Friday May 21, 2021 at https://twitch.tv/livestreamforthecure Please join me for some fun and help us raise $15K for cancer research this year!

This episode is definitely not about chinchillas.

My review of Campbell's Chicken Wonton condensed soup. All soups reviewed in this series were prepared using bottled water and heated in a microwave for exactly two and a half minutes. No sauces or seasonings were added prior to tasting.