The perfect starter to an autumn meal is this delicious puréed soup made from seasonal ingredients.
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This recipe was inspired by Canada’s First Nations people. The traditional diet of the Haudenosaunee or Iroquois is comprised of three staples that they call the three sisters: squash, beans and corn. The soup’s amber colour suits the mood of a crisp and bright fall day.
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Carrot Curry Soup
Turn those ho-hum carrots into a home run with this savoury Asian soup.
The fabled highlands of Scotland – rugged, misty and cool most of the year. After a day of boating on the loch or exploring medieval castles, there is nothing better to warm your insides than a hearty Scotch broth. This hearty soup is great for lunch on a chilly day. It’s also a perfect way…
What has been handed down from the first settlers of a land called New France, traditional soupe aux pois and the commercially popular Habitant Pea Soup, is today considered comfort food in most of Canada. This hearty soup dates back to a time when French Canadian settlers made do with basic supplies brought in by ship from…
When leeks come into season in the fall, you’ll generally find them at their freshest and cheapest. With the cooler weather, most appetites will welcome a hearty soup like this popular Irish delight. Leeks have to be thoroughly rinsed to remove the grit that can get between the layers of the bulb. I chop off…
You’ve just asked your party guests to sit down for the main meal when you scan the appetizers and see that you have an uneaten shrimp ring and a partly eaten veggie platter. Before these prepared treasures sit out too long, put them in the fridge so that you can give them a reprieve and…
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Hearty Minestrone
The first time I read an Italian-only menu, I noticed a category called minestre where various soups were listed. Later, I learned that Italian cuisine has zuppa, originating as a meager peasant’s ration of broth served with bread and the more hearty minestre. The most hearty of them all, minestrone, is a soup with broth, vegetables and pasta or…
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Beef and Barley Soup
Use up that leftover roast in this simple but hearty soup.