Update and Redux: C – Watermelon soup? Yes! This watermelon gazpacho is amazing. It’s refreshing. It’s sweet, tart and savory. Just the perfect thing for a warm Summer day. C – Don’t rush this recipe. It gets better as it ages for a couple of days. The first day, it … Continue reading
Category Archives: Soups
Soup/Salad/Sauce Tuesday: Minty Pea Soup
C – I didn’t think I was going to like a minty pea soup. I didn’t think they would go well together. I thought the mint would overpower the soup, and I would be slurping something that would taste like toothpaste. I was wrong! This soup was amazing. I slurped … Continue reading
Soup/Salad/Sauce Tuesday: Tortilla Soup
Update and Redux: C – Any soup that requires chips in it is a great soup. In this tortilla soup, chips are a must. If you don’t have them in there you don’t get the full experience. It’s the perfect soup. C — I hate when I don’t have all … Continue reading
Soup/Salad/Sauce Tuesday: Miso Soup with Micro-Green Arugula
Update and Redux: C – Miso soup is one Japanese breakfast we love standing by. It’s quick, easy and really healthy too. It’s one breakfast soup we love so much. C – Cooking can require a lot of technique. I didn’t know about using techniques for cooking food until I … Continue reading
Chef and Cookbook Thursday: Watercress Soup
J – I am a watercress neophyte … go figure. Just never got around to it, I guess. Of course, this is not counting the pinkie-finger watercress sandwiches served at High Tea. Nothing really counts there. There are no calories and you can drink all you want. Right. Back to … Continue reading
Soup/Salad Tuesday: Black Chanterelle and Roasted Chicken Cream Soup
J – Black chanterelles … started arriving in the Farmer’s Market last week. Mysterious. Intriguing. All kinds of lore. I liked the Wikipedia quote: Craterellus cornucopioides, or horn of plenty, is an edible mushroom. It is also known as the black chanterelle, black trumpet, trompette de la mort (French), trombetta … Continue reading
Soup/Salad Tuesday: Udon Noodle Chicken Soup
Update and Redux: C – One of our favorite noodle soups is this udon noodle chicken soup. It’s super flavorful and simple to make. It can be eaten anytime of the day. C – When a busy schedule is pushing me to not eat healthy, I have to take control. … Continue reading
Soup/Salad Tuesday: Split Pea Soup
Update and Redux: C – Soup Tuesday is back for me! It used to be for my husband bringing soup to work, but that’s no longer happening. I do still love reading and remembering the days when we used to feed lots of people soup. It really made them happy. … Continue reading
Cold Remedy Week 2017: Chicken Noodle Soup
Update and Redux: J – This is an oldie and a goodie … just not your grandma’s chicken soup. We learned this one early on from Luke, after we discovered some amazing local chicken. A little technique goes a long way to making a super-rich, clear, non-mushy chicken noodle soup you … Continue reading
Cold Remedy Week 2017: Tofu Wakame Ginger Soup
Update and Redux: C – Vegetarians get sick too. Protein and minerals can be a challenge. Eating a plain vegetable broth just won’t cut it when you’re sick. This tofu wakame ginger soup is the perfect remedy for a sick vegetarian. C – Gluten-free vegetarians don’t have chicken noodle soup … Continue reading