Tag: soup
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French Chestnut Soup
As the autumn weather arrives & the leaves begin to change colour, I always crave a warm bowl of homemade soup. This traditional French soup features roasted chestnuts as the base, which gives the soup a sweet & nutty flavour profile. Creamy Chestnut Soup also known as Soupe Aux Marrons is a staple this time…
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Potato Leek Soup with Salt & Vinegar Crispy Kale
When the thermometer dips, it means soup season is upon us. It’s the perfect time to have a pot of something delicious simmering away on the stove — nothing’s more satisfying, except maybe a beautiful loaf of bread. Potato leek soup, known in France as potage Parmentier, is a classic recipe made with just a…
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Provençal Soup [Soupe Au Pistou]
Early March denotes the changing of seasonal tides, the time when we’re all too tempted to believe the old saying, ‘spring is just around the corner’. And while spring’s arrival is inevitable, here we are with snow on the ground and only a few curious buds emerging in expectation of next season. In British Columbia,…
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Caramelized Shallot and Mushroom Soup with Chèvre
Let me start this out by saying the last few months of cooking have been fairly atypical for me. Because I haven’t been in a home kitchen, I haven’t even been in a land-based kitchen. I’ve been on the water, cooking from the galley of my 40-foot sailboat. This lifestyle of living aboard a boat…
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French Onion Soup
With the weather cooling down & the sun setting early, I can’t think of anything more comforting that diving into a bowl of french onion soup. The fresh bread, the gooey cheese & the rich beef stock make for comfort food at its finest! This is such a simple & minimal ingredient dish to put…