Posts tagged "Soup"

A beautiful minestrone
I’ve not been on my blog much in the past few weeks (sorry blog). And sorry to those who read it. My family and I have had winter bugs – in various shapes and blobby sizes. Nothing serious – just enough to make everything stop for a while. The bug...READ ON»

Seafood stew
It’s bucketing down in Sydney this week. The call-out for wintery food continues. So to match the wild and angry ocean, I decided to make a seafood stew. Seafood sometimes receives a tepid ‘oh yay’ of under-enthusiasm in our household, so we don’t tend to eat it day in day...READ ON»

Cold + rain + wind = lamb shanks
Often when the weather combination dials up cold + rain + wind, I seek out lamb shanks. If you live in Sydney, that’s pretty well been your weather forecast this week, so you may require some lamb shanks to go with it. This is the second lamb shank recipe posted...READ ON»

A very grown up soup
I made pistachio & asparagus soup last week, as a practice run for a wintery weekend away. My bloke was the taste tester, and his response was very positive – followed by the comment – “it’s a very grown up soup”. And he’s right. It’s a smooth, sexy, sophisticated soup that...READ ON»

Split pea, spinach & cauliflower soup. Comfort-a-rama.
It’s Saturday lunch time. Pouring with rain outside and the beach looks wild. Whilst the youngest of my team are eating vegemite sandwiches, it’s time for me to cook soup. For myself. I’ve been saving a beautiful chicken stock in the freezer that was made from an exceptional roast chicken....READ ON»