Category Archives: soups

My Nana’s best ever Pumpkin soup

Posted on May 15, 2013 by nellie

TweetSoup is like a bowl full of love. To me, it doesn’t matter what the flavor of the day is, it just always tastes like love. Even when I have made the soup myself, I find it so nurturing, soothing, … Continue reading →

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Green lentil soup with lemon and ras el hanout

Posted on May 6, 2013 by nellie

TweetI just had enjoyed this beautiful bowl of warming soup for my lunch just now and had to share the recipe with you for Meatless Monday. There’s time to whip it up for dinner after work tonight – it just … Continue reading →

Posted in Lemons, lentil soup, Lentils, Main meals, Meatless Monday, Moroccan, Puy lentils, Ras el hanout, soups | Leave a comment

Green pea soup – Spring has sprung

Posted on September 24, 2011 by nellie

TweetOur fridge & freezer recently died and naturally, this happened on a day that wasn’t particularly convenient. Then again, is there ever a convenient time for your refrigerator to decide to call it a day? I think not! Anyway, on … Continue reading →

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Minestrone

Posted on July 14, 2011 by nellie

Tweet I have had amazing minestrone and then I have had my equal share of poor ones too. A good one, put simply, has every component melting in your mouth, all perfectly blended and balanced. It is both warming and … Continue reading →

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Spiced red lentil and carrot soup (that won me a farmer)

Posted on May 19, 2011 by admin

Tweet It has only just dawned on me that you would not be silly for thinking I am Vegetarian. In recipe 1, there was cauliflower fritters and in recipe 2, I confessed to the world that I am an avid … Continue reading →

Posted in caramelised onions, lentil soup, Lentils, soups, Vegetables, Vegetarian | 2 Comments