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Chunky Pumpkin Soup
As mentioned in Day 58 of The Challenge Did I mention that it's pumpkin season? We have bought a few (I won't say too many) again. I love...
Oct 27, 2020


Carrot and Sage Soup
As mentioned in Day 46 of The Challenge Soup season continues! (Does it ever really stop?) A friend recently gave us quite a large bag...
Oct 26, 2020


Tom Kha Gai - Thai Coconut Chicken Soup
I love this soup! We originally came across a recipe in Gordon's Great Escape - Southeast Asia, but it has since made it into our regular...
Oct 23, 2020


Chestnut Soup
As mentioned in Day 42 of The Challenge I love chestnuts and always have. They are a marker of the season. I used to only get them at...
Oct 5, 2020


Borscht
As mentioned in Day 39 of The Challenge We haven't had this one in a while, but the local farmer we frequent had beets again so with...
Oct 3, 2020


Simple Pea Soup
As mentioned in Day 38 of The Challenge This can be vegetarian, as this was, or with ham and bacon, but either way it's tasty and...
Oct 2, 2020


Mulligatawny Soup
As mentioned in Day 16 of The Challenge I heard about this every year on New Year's Eve for years in The 90th Birthday or Dinner For One...
Sep 3, 2020


Basil Soup with Goat Cheese Crostini
As mentioned in Day 5 of The Challenge This was another experiment. It being mid August, it's been rather hot here the last few days so...
Aug 21, 2020


Watermelon Gazpacho
When my husband and I first moved to South Africa, I struggled with the heat. I got there and felt sticky and full all the time, so the...
Aug 13, 2020


Rose-hip Soup
I only discovered rose-hips two years ago, My brother-in-law mentioned them as one of our rose bushes wasn't being pruned. My grandmother...
Aug 12, 2020
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