This is a warming, tasty & colourful soup to brighten up a Winter’s day. Perfect with a tattie scone for lunch. We really eat a lot of soup in the Winter and are certain it helps to keep us healthy! Give this one a try……
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Spiced Parsnip Soup
A perfect speedy soup too make the most of this flavoursome Winter veg. Parsnip soup can sometimes suffer from looking a bit grey in colour. We get round this by adding some healthy ground turmeric – the result is a warming vibrant yellow bowl of comfort. Great served with a potato scone or savoury muffin – see our previous recipes for inspiration!…
Leek & Celeriac Soup
Soup is soup. Perfect for a warm lunch or light evening dinner or a starter. This has a delicate flavour and is beautifully smooth. We really appreciate food that’s quick to prepare, maximising on good flavour. Once you’ve trimmed the veg, this couldn’t be simpler or quicker! …
Beetroot Soup
This sets your tastebuds alight just by looking at it. The colour is so vibrant and rich that you can’t resist its earthy goodness. Beetroot is an excellent source of iron as well as vitamin C and A. This soup drizzled with a little soya cream or a dollop of yoghurt makes a fab, healthy lunch, especially when served with a savoury muffin or a potato scone!…
Celery, cashew & pea soup
Vibrant spring colour even when there isn’t really any fresh British veg! Using celery and frozen peas results in the kind of fresh green that makes you feel alive. Great for lunch or dinner along with our Provençal loaf or potato scones.…
Minestrone
A colourful and vibrant soup for any time of the year. Minestrone is an excellent filling lunch or light dinner. The colours come leaping out at you, inviting you into its tasty warmth. We would eat this every day if we could!…
Carrot & Cardamon Soup with Carrot Top Lemon Pesto
This is a variation on a recipe that Helen has been making for years. The carrot top pesto, with its citrus sharpness, enlivens the soup and is a worthwhile addition if you grow your own carrots or can get organic carrots with their tops still on. If not, you could substitute parsley. Serve with oatcakes at lunchtime or for a quick dinner during the work. Enjoy!…
Winter Garden Veg Soup
In Winter, veg soup is an essential! This is a great staple recipe that you can add any veg you like to. Serve hot at lunch time with some corn bread et voilà! A satisfied stomach you will have!…
Spicy Bean and Tomato Soup
In Scotland at this time of year it’s really cold! We all just want to eat something warming at lunch time or for a quick dinner with very minimal effort involved. A spicy soup with a good dose of protein (from the beans) warms your cockles and is super speedy to prepare. Serve with our fabby biscotti recipe for a satisfying meal….
Savoury Biscotti
This is a really exciting recipe and is well worth trying – particularly if you’re looking for an alternative to bread and want something more filling and interesting than an oat or rice cake! The result is a fantastic accompaniment for soup or works as a great snack also. Thorough cooking is a must so that they turn out crisp and crunchy!…