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Leek soup with crumbled chestnuts

by Alice on April 8, 2009

This soup provides the perfect meal: it’s tasty, slightly sweet, warm, soothing, and smooth. It’s easy to make, leaves you fulfilled, and requires very few ingredients. Here I use oat milk for its mild, sweet taste, and add some dried chestnuts to make this dish a little bit different.
Makes 4 servings.
Ingredients
4 leeks
5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
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Creamed pumpkin

by Alice on April 2, 2009

Part sauce, part soup, part side dish, this creamed pumpkin is versatile, simple and delicious. You can enjoy it as a sauce with almost any kind of pasta and other grain-based dishes. As it’s incredibly smooth, it makes a perfect soup. It can also be wonderful paired with beans.

Makes 4 servings.
Ingredients
1 medium sized pumpkin
half a leek
whole sea salt, [...]


Posted in: autumn, gluten-free, lunch-box, savoury, soups, winter

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If you like the rich tastes of autumn, this is the kind of pasta dish you should try. It may sound a bit elaborate to make but if you get organized and follow the steps I’m suggesting here, you’ll realize the recipe is actually very simple. For a more rustic dish, substitute spaghetti with homemade, whole grain pappardelle or tagliatelle.

Makes 4 [...]


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