Lockdown lunches 5: My staple minestrone
Lockdown lunches #5: My staple minestrone – staple because it’s literally my winter go to meal. If you’ve just been caught out in a freezing hail storm like I have, this…
Category: Soups
During winter, there is rarely a better way to eat a meal than soup. During my hibernation period, there’s nothing I love better than cuddling up with a warming, hearty soup. Here’s my favourite soups to warm the soul, or indeed to refresh you in summer.
Warming creamy broccoli tarragon soup
It’s bloody freezing outside, and nothing will quite hit that spot as much as a lovely warm soup. This is probably, as recipes go, one of the easiest and quickest…
My 5 minute gazpacho
This weekend we’ve had one last taste of summer, in more than one way. When the sun in shining and I have a fridge filled with fresh fruit and veg,…
Lentil lifesaver soup
Let’s face it, lentils are never going to look pretty so excuse my poor photography. But, there’s probably nothing better to come home to on a dark, wintery weekday evening…
My secret to quick beef pho
Traditionally this rich, beefy broth from Vietnam is made using beef bones and boiled for hours like any good stock. In reality we don’t always have time to do this,…