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How to Make Creamy Butternut Squash Soup with Coconut Cream + White Fish

Cooking a creamy butternut squash soup is quickly becoming one of our favourite meals here. When you add a good helping of white fish, this can easily be a hearty dinnertime meal! Creamy Butternut Squash Soup We grew our own butternut squash this past year in the garden and they taste wonderful. Right now my…

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Easy Pumpkin Soup Recipe with Fresh Thyme & Sage

This easy pumpkin soup recipe has become a new favourite soup in our home. The mix of pumpkin, rosemary and thyme produced a flavour we all love. Paired with a slice of homemade sourdough bread and we are overjoyed! Can you cook a decorative pumpkin? If your pumpkin was used for decor on your front…

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How to Make a Whole Chicken Soup

For us (right now), it is less expensive to buy a whole chicken at the moment, so I made our last few chicken soups from this way. Making soup from a whole chicken isn’t that much extra work. I just cut the chicken into pieces where it naturally feels right to cut. Add the chicken…

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Easy From Scratch Tomato Soup Recipe with Fresh Tomatoes

Make this tomato soup recipe with fresh tomatoes straight from your garden or the grocery store in just over an hour! By roasting the tomatoes in the oven first, erupts a sugary and savoury flavour, unlike any other method of cooking tomatoes. The oven does most of the flavouring for you, while you prepare the…

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Recipe for Frugal Turkey Carcass Soup with Holiday Leftovers

Your holiday event was a blast, the turkey turned out to be a big hit, and now you can use that turkey carcass to make yet another delicious meal from all your efforts. Turkey carcass soup is nutritious and easy to make, and helps you to minimize the waste after the holiday season. Turkey Broth…

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