homemade slow cooked soup

Homemade Slow-Cooked Soup

The Humble Slow-Cooked Soup There’s something deeply satisfying about rediscovering the simple joy of a slow-cooked bowl of soup. It’s ... Read More
Stuffed Pumpkin

10 Savoury Ways with Pumpkin

If you’ve already enjoyed it mashed and roasted – check out ten of my favourite other ways to enjoy pumpkin ... Read More
Soups

Cauliflower Cheese Soup

A favourite side of mine now turned into a soup, Cauliflower Cheese Soup is simply hearty and delicious. Some days ... Read More
Stout Beef Stew

Stout Beef Stew

Good old stout beer. Infused in a gravy stew, it’s hard to beat. My Englishman is adorable. He’s grateful for ... Read More
Courgette & Potato Soup

Courgette & Potato Soup

What to do with too many Courgettes? Daylight saving has nearly come to an end so, if you are reaching for ... Read More
onion skin soup

Onion Skin Soup

SOOS! Save our onion skins! This is a nifty little recipe that embraces my ‘waste not’ philosophy and delivers a ... Read More
watercress

Watercress Soup

After a trip to the Avondale Markets my arms were laden with fresh herbs and watercress. Lunch was to die ... Read More
Broccoli & Squash Soup

Broccoli & Squash Soup

I look back on my recent recipe posts and they are majorly SOUPS. For that I will not apologise! It ... Read More
butternut and ginger soup

Buttercup & Ginger Soup

I adore winter soups and I get goosebumps when I get to make it home-made from home-grown vegetables. My little ... Read More
kumara mash soup

Kumara & Caramelised Onion Soup

Delicious enough to be served up in a cafe near you, Kumara & Caramelised Onion Soup (with a hint of ... Read More
vegetable stock

Homemade Vegetable Stock

Making your own vegetable stock makes perfect sense, as it has been for generations. I love old New Zealand cookbooks ... Read More
leek and potato soup

Leek & Potato Soup

Leek and Potato soup is a winter classic. Whether you like it chunky or pureed smooth, the flavour is hard ... Read More
Mushroom & Roast Tomato Soup

Mushroom & Roast Tomato Soup

Imagine a pile of sweet, roasted tomatoes buried in the centre of your bowl hidden beneath generous spoonfuls of mushroom ... Read More
Best ever Pumpkin Soup

Best ever Pumpkin Soup

Not only is this home-grown pumpkin, it also happens to be the most delicious pumpkin soup I’ve ever tasted so ... Read More
Kalette & Blue Cheese Soup

Kalette & Kikorangi Soup

Oh my! I think I have really excelled myself this time. The self imposed #5days5ways kalette challenge has just taken ... Read More
prawn and tuna coconut laksa

Prawn & Tuna Coconut Laksa

Bok Choy grows relatively quickly in the scheme of things, just 12 weeks from garden to plate…and one of the ... Read More
Cauliflower & Leek Soup

Cauliflower & Leek Soup

Two typically wintery vegetables makes one very tasty bowl of comforting soup. With crisp mornings and some dreary weather becoming ... Read More
veggie stew and dough boys

Veggie Stew & Dough-Boys

I’ve recently rediscovered just how good a traditional old-fashioned vegetable stew can be, especially when it comes with dough-boys. Those ... Read More
vege chowder

Broccoli Chilli Chowder

Vegetable Chowder with a Kick This was my first time making a vegetable chowder, and I’m so glad I finally ... Read More
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