Soups

French crécy soup with carrot and rice

French Carrot and Rice Soup called Crécy

Surprising combination of ingredients for a smooth, velvety soup full of flavor that originates from Meaux region, East of Paris.

Soupe poireaux pommes de terre façon Chef Bernard Loiseau

Leek and Potato Soup from Chef Bernard Loiseau

A soup, two textures, tender leeks in a smooth potato soup, nicely flavored by leek cooking juices and chicken broth. Without bacon for a vegetarian soup.

Pumpkin soup with cream and gingerbread croutons

Pumpkin Soup with Gingerbread Croutons

Quick, easy squash soups with a twist: croutons of honey and spices gingerbread, pan fried in butter to become caramelized. Comforting and delicious.

Classic French onion soup with bread and broiled cheese

Classic French Broiled Onion Soup Soupe à l’oignon

Here is how to make the classic French broiled Soupe à l'oignon. Comforting caramelized onions cooked in broth, decadant broiled cheese on baguette. The best ever.

Soupe froide betterave et concombre, pesto à l’épinard

Chilled Beetroot and Cucumber Soup, Served with Pesto

You’ll see, it’s surprising how you can taste both flavors of beetroot and cucumber! The sweetness and smooth texture of this soup is balanced by a homemade baby spinach pesto ( that may be replaced by basil pesto).

Velouté de légumes au haddock fumé

Vegetables Soup with Smoked Haddock

Tasty and creamy soup, vegetables being mixed with the milk in which smoked haddock have been poached. A bit of fish in the soup, do you like the idea?

Soupe froide de melon à la menthe

Chilled Melon and Mint Soup

A summer staple so quick and easy to prepare. Mint does bring even more fresh hint to this soup, tastier served chilled. Great to sip with a drink in shot glasses before dinner or as first course.

Watercress soup

Watercress Soup with Zucchini and Turmeric

A confort soup, with zucchini instead of potatoes thus starch free, very tasty with the characteristic flavors of watercress and turmeric. A very tasty and healthy dish.

Crème de chou-fleur à la poire et à la Fourme d'Ambert

Creamy Cauliflower Soup with Pear and Blue Cheese

Side dishes, Soups

A very tasty and smooth cream that can be served either as a side with beef or poultry for example or as a soup, depending on how much cooking water you add. A perfect dish for cheese lovers.

Soupe de lentilles corail et carottes aux épices

Red Lentils and Carrot Soup

Easy, flavorful and comforting smooth soup with carrots and red lentils (super healthy and rich in protein), perfect for chilly days. With a spicy kick and a nice topping.

soupe bouillabaisse du pauvre, sans poisson

Vegetable Bouillabaisse Soup

A bouillabaisse in South France is supposed to be a fish stew. This vegetarian version is cooked in a particular way so that you have the feeling of eating Provence mythic bouillabaisse fish soup. It might come from the use of saffron, or because vegetables are first sauté in olive oil.

Velouté de fânes de carottes

Carrot Top Soup

What a pitty to throw away carrot tops. Why don't you try to cook them, in a soup for example. Of course ideal with organic vegetables.

Button Mushroom Soup

A smooth button mushroom soup served with smoked duck filet chips and roasted pine nuts. The French call button mushrooms Champignon de Paris lit Mushroom from Paris.

French crécy soup with carrot and rice

French Carrot and Rice Soup called Crécy

Surprising combination of ingredients for a smooth, velvety soup full of flavor that originates from Meaux region, East of Paris.

Soupe poireaux pommes de terre façon Chef Bernard Loiseau

Leek and Potato Soup from Chef Bernard Loiseau

A soup, two textures, tender leeks in a smooth potato soup, nicely flavored by leek cooking juices and chicken broth. Without bacon for a vegetarian soup.

Pumpkin soup with cream and gingerbread croutons

Pumpkin Soup with Gingerbread Croutons

Quick, easy squash soups with a twist: croutons of honey and spices gingerbread, pan fried in butter to become caramelized. Comforting and delicious.

Classic French onion soup with bread and broiled cheese

Classic French Broiled Onion Soup Soupe à l’oignon

Here is how to make the classic French broiled Soupe à l'oignon. Comforting caramelized onions cooked in broth, decadant broiled cheese on baguette. The best ever.

Soupe froide betterave et concombre, pesto à l’épinard

Chilled Beetroot and Cucumber Soup, Served with Pesto

You’ll see, it’s surprising how you can taste both flavors of beetroot and cucumber! The sweetness and smooth texture of this soup is balanced by a homemade baby spinach pesto ( that may be replaced by basil pesto).

Velouté de légumes au haddock fumé

Vegetables Soup with Smoked Haddock

Tasty and creamy soup, vegetables being mixed with the milk in which smoked haddock have been poached. A bit of fish in the soup, do you like the idea?

Soupe froide de melon à la menthe

Chilled Melon and Mint Soup

A summer staple so quick and easy to prepare. Mint does bring even more fresh hint to this soup, tastier served chilled. Great to sip with a drink in shot glasses before dinner or as first course.

Watercress soup

Watercress Soup with Zucchini and Turmeric

A confort soup, with zucchini instead of potatoes thus starch free, very tasty with the characteristic flavors of watercress and turmeric. A very tasty and healthy dish.

Crème de chou-fleur à la poire et à la Fourme d'Ambert

Creamy Cauliflower Soup with Pear and Blue Cheese

Side dishes, Soups

A very tasty and smooth cream that can be served either as a side with beef or poultry for example or as a soup, depending on how much cooking water you add. A perfect dish for cheese lovers.

Soupe de lentilles corail et carottes aux épices

Red Lentils and Carrot Soup

Easy, flavorful and comforting smooth soup with carrots and red lentils (super healthy and rich in protein), perfect for chilly days. With a spicy kick and a nice topping.

soupe bouillabaisse du pauvre, sans poisson

Vegetable Bouillabaisse Soup

A bouillabaisse in South France is supposed to be a fish stew. This vegetarian version is cooked in a particular way so that you have the feeling of eating Provence mythic bouillabaisse fish soup. It might come from the use of saffron, or because vegetables are first sauté in olive oil.

Velouté de fânes de carottes

Carrot Top Soup

What a pitty to throw away carrot tops. Why don't you try to cook them, in a soup for example. Of course ideal with organic vegetables.

Button Mushroom Soup

A smooth button mushroom soup served with smoked duck filet chips and roasted pine nuts. The French call button mushrooms Champignon de Paris lit Mushroom from Paris.

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