Category Archives: Soup

Chestnut and chorizo soup

Posted on December 24, 2020 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

This is one of those homely and rustic Spanish soups that’s just perfect for a family lunch over the holidays. Make sure you buy an extra bag of chestnuts for your Christmas store cupboard, keep some chorizo in the chiller … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Soup | Tagged carrots, celery, chestnuts, chicken stock, Chorizo, Onion, Tomato | Leave a comment

Lockdown lunches | Yellow split pea soup with spinach and feta

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I’ll be honest, I made the yellow split pea soup ages ago and it was already in the freezer. When I defrosted it for my ‘lockdown lunch’ I thought it was a bit too one-dimensional and boring so I created … Continue reading →

Posted in eat to beat diabetes, Recipes, Soup, Vegetables | Tagged carrot, celery, chicken stock, extra virgin olive oil, Feta, Onion, wilted spinach, yellow split peas | 1 Comment

Soup, glorious soup!

Posted on November 7, 2019 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

Worries, so they say, go down better with soup. Warming, nutritious, comforting, quick and delicious – what’s not to like about soup? You can make soup out of just about anything, so experimentation is the order of the day as … Continue reading →