Chicken Soup with Ginger and Rice Noodles

If you're cold, or have a cold, this is the soup you want. Hint: it's low effort.

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Happy New Year, dear readers! Are you ready to turn the page?

I certainly am. The feasting is finally over (phew) and now it’s time to pay the piper.

By now I hope your leftovers have been consumed or stashed away in the freezer. I had a guilt-free date with a cup of coffee and the last cookie in the tin yesterday morning. It was a fond farewell, and I relished each and every 20 seconds of it.

Now the cupboards are bare. No heavy cream, no last crumb of cake, no half-empty cartons of eggnog or ja…