Category: Soups

  • Ginger, Cabbage, Potato & Pork Soup

    Ginger, Cabbage, Potato & Pork Soup

    This is a delicious hearty soup that makes good use of winter veggies and leftover or fresh pork. The added lemon juice at the end gives an unexpected and very pleasing flavour. It takes no more than 20 minutes once your prep work is down. Ingredients 2 tablespoons butter or bacon fat (you can also…

  • Black Bean and Veggie Chili

    Black Bean and Veggie Chili

    This is a colourful, hearty, easy-to-make vegan chili recipe. The main ingredients are black beans, yam, bell peppers and kale. This delicious chili is closely based on a recipe from a woman named Maribeth, who is hosting a 30-day green smoothie challenge. Her recipe called for more yam, less bell pepper, and no kale. Not…

  • Leek and Potato Soup

    Leek and Potato Soup

    I love making homemade soups. They’re economical and offer a sense of purpose to that stock pile of yogurt containers in your cupboard. This easy to make recipe pairs buttery leeks and potatoes — perfect for fall/winter hibernation. Ingredients For the homemade stock 2 carrots 3 ribs of celery 1 yellow onion 3 cleaned leek…

  • Roasted tomato soup

    Roasted tomato soup

    I love growing tomatoes in the summer. This year I opted to not cage them, partly out of cheapness (not wanting to buy new cages), and partly out of curiosity to see what would happen if they sprawled all over the deck. Well, they did sprawl and they took up more room than they would…