NATIONAL HOMEMADE SOUP DAY February 4th heats up with National Homemade Soup Day. In every cuisine, soup provides a rich basis of flavor and history. #NationalHomemadeSoupDay Before the era of modern transportation, soup was a product of regionally available foods. For this reason, there are thousands of soup recipes available today. Many soups also offer medicinal properties. What was once considered a wive’s tale, chicken soup now has the backing of the scientific community. Yes, chicken soup helps relieve the symptoms of the common cold. How? Well, scientists believe that a bowl of soup may reduce inflammation of the lungs....