Green lentil soup! If you have been following this blog for a while, you will know that I absolutely love red lentils! Lentil soup is my go to ‘not-chicken’ soup. I often throw lentils into a bean casserole or make them into lentil pakoras. Then of course there is daal! Last week, I met up with some old school friends…
Easy, comforting soup for mindful eating this season. Today is a genuinely unusual moment in the calendar. The Christian season of Lent and the Islamic month of Ramadan both began at the same time this year. These also coincide with the celebrations of Chinese New Year. Three major cultural and faith moments overlapping at once is not something that happens…
Winter! Well it is cold! That is all I can say! In the UK there has been freezing temperatures and snow! Have you noticed how the snow makes the evenings lighter though? So one day it was dark at 4pm, the next day it was still light at 4.26pm!? Anyway, snow is cold. Winter is cold. So we need soup!…
Cream of Greens. Have you ever tasted a deliciously creamy soup and wished you could replicate it? I have discovered, that many people are too scared to make their own soup, and I myself recently witnessed a very poor attempt. However, once you have the know how, you will wonder why you ever bought all those tins, cartons and packets!…
Roasted Red Pepper Soup. Dairy. Egg. Gluten. Free. Roasted red peppers are one of those delightful foods which taste so indulgent but are so healthy for you being low in fat, packed with vitamins such as C, A, and E and also containing folate and magnesium. 🙂 This recipe (if you can resist eating the peppers straight from the pan) is quick and…
Ten Minute DEGF Peacorn Soup Cold? Tired? Hungry? Want to eat something nutritious and yummy in the next ten minutes? That was me yesterday lunchtime and I suddenly had the urge for pea soup! However, my poor freezer only had a handful of peas left and I was really looking forward to soup 🙁 but then I saw the frozen sweetcorn and…
