(Version française plus bas) I love curry! So, of course, when it came to deciding on my Christmas menu, I wanted to include some of its spicy deliciousness. I also wanted this soup to be simple and quick to prepare, and ideally to be something I could prepare well ahead. Well, this is it. ItContinue reading “Christmas menu: Curried Cauliflower Soup \\\ Menu de Noël: Soupe au chou-fleur et au curry”
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Simple Butternut Squash Soup \\ Potage à la courge butternut
It’s pumpkin season! I love this time of the year because it means that I can cuddle up with a good book, some tea, and soup without feeling guilty. One of my favourite squash to cook with is the butternut squash because it’s so smooth and dense. It’s perfect to make soups and mashes, soContinue reading “Simple Butternut Squash Soup \\ Potage à la courge butternut”
Lazy Udon Noodle Soup
I love blogging about food because I get to really experiment and put some creativity in the kitchen… most days. Other days, I’m just running around getting organized, and I just don’t have time to cook something fancy. Today was one of those days where I knew I needed energy but didn’t have time toContinue reading “Lazy Udon Noodle Soup”
Pistou Soup
This is my version of my mom’s pistou soup. Pistou is the Provencal version of pesto: basil, garlic and olive oil! Pure green-gold in a spoon! For this version, however, I’ll be using my kale-parsley pesto because it is less expensive and also helps me use up all the kale that seems to appear magicallyContinue reading “Pistou Soup”
Corn Chowder, the ultimate comfort soup?
The weather over here has been a little bit moody: rain, snow and fog. Spring is clearly waiting to make a grand entrance. Any day now! (I really hope!) So, with this going on outside, I really felt like some comfort food. And what is more comforting than some chowder? This soup does the trick!Continue reading “Corn Chowder, the ultimate comfort soup?”
Vietnamese Food Series!
Last week was my March break week: I have already started a very serious mourning period! I took advantage of the time I had to organize my school work, plan my exams, correct the pieces of work I had collected, and plan all my classes until the end of the year… I wish! I actuallyContinue reading “Vietnamese Food Series!”
Christmas Series: Hot Pot Dinner!
I am so excited to share this recipe with you! I had a lot of fun planning, cooking and eating it! As I was looking for a fun recipe for a Christmas dinner party, I wanted to stay away from fake turkeys, or any traditional food. I wanted something refreshing, original and shareable. When IContinue reading “Christmas Series: Hot Pot Dinner!”
Christmas Menu: The Soup
We have now arrived to the most exiting part of the Christmas series: The food! As a mixed child with one fork in French culture and one chopstick in Vietnamese culture, I can’t say that my family has any particular “Christmas” foods. Every year we eat delicious food depending on our inspiration all together withContinue reading “Christmas Menu: The Soup”
Lentil soup
Lentils are very underestimated and sometimes purposefully forgotten at the back of the pantry. Well this recipe will hopefully change your opinion on lentils! It is very easy to make, and oh-so delicious! Here is what you will need: – 4 cups soaked green lentils – 2 onions – 1 tbs olive oil – 1Continue reading “Lentil soup”
Squash-Kale Soup
So, this soups is actually an accident…. At first, it was a squash and kale saute that we ate with rice noodles and peanut sauce. She thought it was really good, him, not so much. We were left with three mason jars full of the saute that he would not touch. That is how thisContinue reading “Squash-Kale Soup”
My Lighthearted Kitchen 