Baked Potato Soup;

When I worked at the Manor most years my boss would give me a new cookery book for Christmas. Usually they were artsy-fartsy boo…

Chicken & Corn Chowder

This recipe I am showing you today is an old, old recipe which I have been making for my family for years and years. Back in Ca…

Cream of Broccoli Soup with Cheddar Cheese

Broccoli wasn't a vegetable I ever remember eating when I was growing up.  I don't think it was available anywhere that…

Caldo Verde – My Green Soup Redux

Caldo verde is many things: simple to make, inexpensive, nutritious, famously delicious, and beyond comforting. What it isn’t, ho…

Stone Soup

Raising five children on a soldier's pay was never easy, especially as I was a stay at home mum and so we only had the on…

Roast Chicken Soup with Barley, Parsnips & Cabbage

One thing I love most about Winter is that we get to enjoy lovely homemade soups with abandon.  There is no time like the prese…