Gazpacho with a twist of watermelon – it’s unexpected, it’s excellent, it’s fresh and spot on. And it’s perfect during those warm summer days. This chilled soup brings me back to Italy and mine and Stefan’s first trip together. It reminds me of the small picturesque village, Portico di Romagna, where we were …
Tag: Soppa
Corn Chowder and Cheesy Jalapeño Quesadillas + How to Eat Cheap
January isn’t just the first month of the year it may also be the poorest. Many people have been spending far too much on Christmas gifts and holidays so it’s not for nothing that this month is all about turning every penny and stone. I have personally never understood why people spend so much money […]
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Roasted Bell Pepper Soup with Coriander Pesto and Fried Veggies
It’s getting fall-ish here in the north. The first weeks of atom were kind of nice and the fall showed of its best sides but now it’s getting grey. That chilly but crisp and sunny fall days can be quite pleasing with colorful trees bursting in red yellow and orange. I though find the cold […]
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Turbo Thursday – Locro de Papas, aka Equatorian Potato Soup
This hearty potato soup is a divining concoction of Equatorian origin. It’s fresh and filling at the same time and a perfect lunch or dinner when a gloomy day strikes and you want something warming, quick and delicious. Potato soup doesn’t sound too tantalizing does it? But in fact this will be far from all the potato […]
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Chilled Avocado Cucumber Soup with Fried Garlic Shrimps
The end of July has just been too summery – the sun’s been shining for many days and the temperature has reached the remarkable 28 degrees C several times. That’s what I call real summer! Wow! And when it’s this hot outside something with a cooling effect is just about perfect. But when you have […]
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Eat Cheap Episode 1 – Asian Style Carrot Soup
It’s January and many people feel like as if there is a hole in their wallet after all the festive Christmas and New Year’s celebrations. Since the lack of money unfortunately is quite widespread this first month of the year I’m planning a small “Eat Cheap”-series of 5 episodes, where I hopefully will ease the […]
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