I have been thinking of making pumpkin soup for the longest time, but past kitchen disasters of wrestling a rock-like pumpkin, flying pumpkin parts, blistered fingers, and a nearly broken chopping board always makes me hesitate. So when I saw a few Japanese cooking videos showing people microwaving pumpkins whole with their skin and all, I was intrigued. […]
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Tuck into a Bowl of Many Greens Soup
I’m going to have to admit that I’m not that really into soup. I know people who go nuts for a bowl of hot piping chowder or bisque, but I’ve never really seen the appeal. Don’t get me wrong – I don’t mind like a hearty stew or a thick and creamy soup from time […]
Cookbook Review and Recipe: V is for Vegan by Kerstin Rodgers
I didn’t know much about Kerstin Rodgers (aka MsMarmiteLover) before picking up her book V is for Vegan, but now I feel she is someone I want to hang out with and talk about food, travel, photography, and her exciting adventures. I mean, who else can say that a song by the band Madness was written […]
Butternut Squash Soup with Quick Cashew “Cream” from Laura Theodore’s Vegan-Ease
This simple-to-prepare potage is rich in taste and creamy in texture, without the use of dairy. A quick cashew “cream” (no pre-soaking of the cashews required) adds a touch of elegance, and the coconut milk beverage adds richness and depth to this impressive soup. Butternut Squash Soup with Quick Cashew “Cream” Makes 4 to 6 […]
Tomato Basil Bisque from The Abundance Diet by Somer McCowan
This bisque will remind you of dining at your favorite bistro. This vegan version tastes just like the dairy version, if not better. Tomato Basil Bisque Ingredients 3 cups vegetable broth 1 cup red onion, cut into 1/4-inch dice 3 large garlic cloves, minced 1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 2 tablespoons […]