Family favourites (old and new)
This roasted garlic and tomato soup is easy and delicious. I stated off looking at Plant You’s Roasted Garlic Tomato Soup and just used what I had on hand (listed below). A little peeling and chopping, roasting time in the oven and some help from …
My version of roasted cauliflower soup is adapted from the NYT recipe for Roasted Cauliflower and Garlic Soup. This could not be easier to make and it was absolutely delicious! You can make this vegan by using vegetable stock or water instead of chicken stock …
My son’s partner made us Oden for New Year’s Day dinner and it was fabulous. I forgot to get her recipe recorded – they were pretty busy getting ready to go to Spain (lucky ducks)…so this recipe is based on Just One Cookbooks’ recipe for …
The kids’ Grandad Frank made congee whenever he was feeling under the weather. It was always delicious and the epitome of comfort food. I always use to make it in a rice cooker but we were at my folks’ place and they don’t have one. …
This is my son Jeremy’s general concept recipe for tortilla soup. Adapt the level of heat to your taste. The kid can cook (this soup made his Momma very proud). If you like a little spice and depth of flavour, you will love this soup! …
This is an adaptation of the red lentil soup I make frequently. It’s delicious and always even better the next day. It’s great drizzled with Peruvian Green Sauce or you could use yogurt mixed with some lemon juice and sumac. Ingredients 2 Tbsp oil (any …
Leek and pototo soup is one of the easiest soups around and great for a rainy August day. If you don’t have any leeks, live dangerously and use 2 cups of yellow, Vidalia or Spanish onions. No one will arrest you. We also had loads …
This is a riff on the Butternut Squash soup from Love and Lemons, but without the pain in the butt of peeling and chopping the squash – it’s easier (and safer) to just to roast the thing whole in the oven like I did for …
One of my resolutions for 2022 is to do what I can to combat food waste. That means when I go to the local green grocer I look for the veg that is on special and needs to be used immediately. Today Kin’s Apple Farm …
I bought dried white navy beans on impulse that last time I was in the grocery store (beans are good in pandemics). Plus, I’d never cooked them before so I thought, why not? This recipe is just a little riff on “Mom’s Navy White Beans” …