Soup

A digest of soup recipes using Provencal ingredients for all seasons – a steaming bowl on a cold day or the perfect cure summer heat.

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup a Recipe for Fall Weather

September 15, 2017

Like many soups this one is easy to prepare. The butternut squash (or other variety) gives it a hearty flavour without being too filling. Roasting the squash adds a richer flavour.…

Martine Bertin-Peterson · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste

Late Summer Soup: Zucchini and Basil Velouté

September 1, 2017

This recipe for Zucchini, Basil Velouté is suitable for even the most novice of cooks. As there are only a few ingredients, small, sweet zucchini and fresh basil are key. I like to serve this soup chilled with a dollop of creme fraiche and snipped basil on top.You could add croutons or diced zucchini instead. Not counting calories? Add a cup of half and half to the chilled soup before serving. The bright green color and luscious texture make this a lovely starter for a dinner party or a family meal.…

Martine Bertin-Peterson · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste

Refreshing Gazpacho is a Perfect Recipe for Hot Summer Days

July 20, 2017

Summer is the time to make gazpacho, the ingredients (tomatoes, cumbers, peppers) are in season and you don't need to turn on the stove. This soup is super easy to make. Its a terrific option when you don't feel like cooking and it's hot outside.…

Ginger and Nutmeg · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste

Taste and Savour Juicy Gold the Cavaillon Melons of Provence

June 28, 2017

Celebrated Fruit – Cavaillon Melons Nutmeg barely tolerates melons, in her opinion, the green honeydew version found in airport “fruit salads” should be outlawed. Watermelon and its variations without seeds or in ghastly yellow only belong on a picnic table with many children around. The orange cantaloupe is the only melon that Nutmeg will consider …

Barefoot Blogger · Soup · Taste

Sete or Marseille Find Out Which One Has the Best Fish Soup

May 23, 2017

While we’re on the subject of Sete from our recent train-from-Barcelona post, there’s a question that fish soup lovers who visit the South of France want to know. What’s the difference between Marseilles’ bouillabaisse and Sete’s fish soup? Which town has the best fish soup? Leave it to Nancy McGee of Absolutely Southern France to …

Martine Bertin-Peterson · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste

An Easy Recipe for Spring Pea Soup

April 19, 2017

The markets of Provence literally spring to life at this time of year with fresh asparagus, young lettuces and the first peas of the season. To celebrate the season of rebirth after a cold winter enjoy this recipe for Spring Pea Soup.…

David Scott Allen · Provencal Recipes · Soup · Taste

Easy Recipe for Cauliflower Saffron Soup

April 14, 2017

Like everything that David Scott Allen prepares for his Cocoa & Lavender blog, he makes it look easy. In the case of soups, most recipes are relatively straightforward including this one. Cauliflower is the base for this dish, which can be prepared for vegetarians using a vegetable broth.…

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Soup

A digest of soup recipes using Provencal ingredients for all seasons – a steaming bowl on a cold day or the perfect cure summer heat.

Roasted Butternut Squash Soup a Recipe for Fall Weather

Late Summer Soup: Zucchini and Basil Velouté

Refreshing Gazpacho is a Perfect Recipe for Hot Summer Days

Taste and Savour Juicy Gold the Cavaillon Melons of Provence

Sete or Marseille Find Out Which One Has the Best Fish Soup

An Easy Recipe for Spring Pea Soup

Easy Recipe for Cauliflower Saffron Soup

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