amy chaplin

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SOUP Recipes

HOLIDAY MEAL IDEAS

POSTED ON December 18, 2017

Posted in Dessert, Gluten free, Mains, recipe lists/links, Salads, Soup

HOLIDAY MEAL IDEAS

 

Today, I wanted to share a few meal ideas that I find inspiring my choices of what to cook this holiday season. If you’re like me and haven’t committed to any one dish yet, these ideas might help.

Because they warm, sooth and balance you without filling you up, I often [...] continue reading ->

PROTEIN PACKED GREEN SOUP

POSTED ON October 27, 2017

Posted in cleanse, Gluten free, Soup

PROTEIN PACKED GREEN SOUP

 

Over the past six months or so I’ve been focusing on increasing protein in my diet. Being a vegetarian my whole life I never felt like my meals were lacking protein or that it was difficult to get enough into my daily diet—I’ve always loved beans and tempeh and the occasional [...] continue reading ->

MISO SOUP with SPRING GREENS

POSTED ON June 10, 2017

Posted in Gluten free, Soup

MISO SOUP with SPRING GREENS

 

The enthusiastic response I got last week from posting a simple clean-out-the-fridge miso soup photo on Instagram made me realize I needed to share how I approach miso soup making.  Essentially, miso soup can be prepared with any vegetables you have on hand any time of year; and, you needn’t follow [...] continue reading ->

GENTLE LENTILS + BASIL IS THE BOMBE SAUCE

POSTED ON February 5, 2017

Posted in cookbook, pantry, Soup

GENTLE LENTILS + BASIL IS THE BOMBE SAUCE

 

The reason this title doesn’t seem like something I would name one of my recipes is because it isn’t mine—I’m celebrating the release of a friend’s book: The Perfect Blend: 100 Blender Recipes to Energize and Revitalize by Tess Masters. The book sounds as if it would be full of smoothies [...] continue reading ->

Herbed shitake and oyster mushroom soup

POSTED ON December 12, 2015

Posted in Gluten free, Soup

Herbed shitake and oyster mushroom soup

 

For as long as I can remember, I’ve gone into the holidays planning to keep things simple, but as you may imagine that becomes increasingly challenging as December progresses. When the month begins, I feel a sense of calm and am slightly removed from the buzz that is generating. Even as [...] continue reading ->

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