Category Archives: Soup

Chilled pea gazpacho

Posted on September 4, 2021 by Janet Davies @pigeoncottage

I love a traditional tomato-based gazpacho so I was intrigued to see a fresh pea gazpacho on the menu of my favourite local restaurant. It was beyond delicious so here is my best-guess version recipe of how to make it … Continue reading →

Posted in Recipes, Soup, Summer recipes | Tagged chicken stock, Cucumber, lemon juice, mint leaves, pepper, petits pois, salt | Leave a comment

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 →