Health Kick – Carrot and Potato Soup
Its worth remembering that I’m married to a vegetarian (who might eat the odd prawn every now and then). Her favourite culinary creation is soup, primarily because we otherwise would live off a diet of...
View ArticleWinter Warmer – French Onion Soup
With my New Year Resolutions firmly ingrained on my brain and absolutely no danger of me reneging on any of them I thought my first recipe should be something nutritious, light and generally worthy....
View ArticleSoup For Convicts
Guess what. I’ve got a lot of ham left over from the festive season so expect to see ham-related recipes. Here’s the first. Pea and ham soup. This classic dish originated on the high seas when sailors...
View ArticleSeafood Chowder with San Francisco Sourdough Bread
Mid-week feeding can be quite difficult. Thinking up something to eat that doesn’t involve 3 hours of preparation and also doesn’t involve picking up a phone and ordering sweet and sour chicken balls....
View ArticleMediterranean Fish Stew with Garlic Ciabatta
New Le Creuset soup bowls. With lids! A gift from the wife for my birthday back in June. Had to try them out. We decided on a fishy creation rather than standard soup and went for a tomatoey base...
View ArticleRoasted Vegetable Soup with Mushroom & Cheese Toasts
Seeing how it’s blasting down outside I thought we’d do something seasonal. Actually just pausing on that a second, how come the weather was so reluctant to accept the arrival of Summer a few months...
View ArticleOnline Shopping and French Onion Soup
This festive season I decided, to minimise the pain associated with christmas shopping, to do it all online. Of course, like a Pavlov dog, I had erased from my mind the reason why online shopping is...
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