Soups

Just when you think it’s almost safe to relax a little, and maybe even plant a wee seedling outdoors, Mother Nature comes along and reminds you she IS the BOSS. No planting, or indeed T-shirt donning shall take place until she’s good and ready for …

My love of soup is no secret, but as the warmer weather approaches my taste in soups changes slightly. This is a lovely light soup, yet still substantial enough to satisfy my lunchtime hunger pangs, especially if served with some crusty bread or a savoury …

I really dislike tinned soup, or soup from a carton, or a packet…basically the only soup to make the grade is homemade soup. If that makes me a soup-snob, then so be it, I’ll take that! I love how every single pot of homemade soup …

I so wish I could call this soup something fancy, as even I must admit the combo of ingredients sounds a tad odd – but you’ll just need to trust me on this one. It works. My partner loves soup almost as much as me, …

I may have mentioned this (once or twice!) but I love soup. Really, really love it. I could quite easily live on a diet of soup and home-made bread, and not feel I was missing out on anything. Thankfully, soup is almost impossible to mess …

I, like many many others, have fallen prey to the Covid-Stone. And then I fell prey to another…sneaky wee blighters sneak up out of nowhere! This time last year I was what could be called a ‘gym bunny’, I guess. I was at Combat classes …

Strictly speaking this should be called ‘Three Allium Soup’, but since the leek is the biggest of all three it wins the title! I absolutely adore soup – combined with homemade crusty bread, maybe some cheese and a few sprinkly, garnishy things and I’m in …