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Of all the soups we made at ROXY’S BISTRO in Regina, tomato basil soup was our favourite. This soup tastes like the glorious days of summer. The tomatoes enhanced with basil and a whisper of oregano. The very … Continue reading
Of all the soups I make this is my number one favourite. This recipe is wonderful to serve to friends and family when you want something impressive, completely different and absolutely delicious. The recipe is beautifully spicy but you can … Continue reading
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In my large repertoire of soups there are several that I return to time and again. Heading the list is this sublime, exotic tasting soup. It is not complicated to prepare but has such outstanding addictive flavours and … Continue reading
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The pantry is filled with vegetables and herbs harvested from the garden. The mornings are cool and crisp. Time to make soup. I went to the bible of authentic Italian cooking. THE SILVER SPOON. Five pages of minestrone soups. Almost … Continue reading
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It was our last night in Paris. The night sky was fading as we wandered into an old bistro in the lst Arrondissment. This is the area where the citizens of the old market place of Les Halles … Continue reading
We live out in the country wedged between the mighty Fraser River a few minutes walk north of us and the Pacific Ocean a short drive to the west. This enviable location does come with a problem. A micro-climate with … Continue reading
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I feel very strongly about soup. Soup satisfies the body and the soul. There is simply nothing more wonderful then enjoying a beautiful bowl of home-made soup. For me the benchmark of good cooks and good restaurants is the quality … Continue reading
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I keep a collection of baskets by the kitchen door. A trip to the garden requires one carry the right basket for the occasion. A small square basket for strawberries. A very deep basket for kale. Something larger and round … Continue reading
The morning fog was heavy and thick. It rolled through the gardens creating ghostly images of shrubs and trees. It inveigled its chilly little fingers into your bones. Time for warming soup – not just any soup but something a … Continue reading
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There’s a small clay pot of basil growing by my front door. It’s there so I can brush my hands over the leaves releasing its sweet fragrance each time I pass it by. Out in the big vegetable … Continue reading
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