Posted in recipes, soups on June 19th, 2008 37 Comments »
“Soup puts the heart at ease, calms down the violence of hunger, eliminates the tension of the day, and awakens and refines the appetite.”
~Georges Auguste Escoffier, French Chef
This recipe is just what it says!
Got a cold? This stuff has as much (actually more) protein in it as Mom’s Homemade Chicken Soup, minus […]
Posted in Asian, recipes, soups on May 22nd, 2008 1 Comment »
“The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor.”
~Chinese Proverb
Big hit at lunchtime today (or as the British call it: dinner.)
We have been trying to eat lighter meals that are still filled with fresh and healthy goodness.
In that spirit, and also inspired by my recent purchase of several different kinds […]
Posted in recipes, soups on January 29th, 2008 No Comments »
Serge and I have been traveling in the UK for the past couple of weeks and, although we are looking for some place to settle for the next few months, have been hopping from place to place.
We have, thus, also been hopping from kitchen to kitchen…some equipped better than others.
On a recent visit […]
Posted in recipes, soups on December 7th, 2007 No Comments »
What are we having for dinner tonight?
When I asked myself this, at around 1pm today, I had no answer. So I strolled into the kitchen to see what we had the most of.
The answer to that was carrots.
It was snowing this afternoon and the sky had been promising to do it all morning long. […]
Posted in Thai, recipes, soups on November 17th, 2007 1 Comment »
Seems like years, actually over a decade, since I first tried Thai food and swore up hill and down dale that I would learn to cook it.
There are several cookbooks on my shelf as a testament to my good intentions about learning to make Thai food at home.
Yet nothing ever came of it. Until now.
After […]
