March 2011
1 post
Great Way to Relax
Cooking with Soul is a wonderful way to relax, exchange food ideas, get new recipes, rub elbows with other foodies and help with the food bank. Have really enjoyed the events that I`ve been to. Thanks!
February 2011
4 posts
World of Rice
Southwest Rice and Bean Salad
1 tsp veg oil
1 cup long grain rice
1 19 oz can of red kidney beans
1 19 oz can of black, pinto or Romano beans
1 1/2 frozen peas or corn thawed
1 cup sliced celery
1 can (4 oz) green chili peppers drained and chopped
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup fresh coriander or parsley
Vinaigrette
1/3 cup red wine vinegar
1/4 cup veg oil
1/4 cup water
1 tsp minced...
The Frugal Chef
Minestrone Soup
1 onion finely chopped
1-2 cloves garlic
1 1/2 cups chopped celery
1 1/2 tbsp olive oil
4 cups chopped tomatoes with juice (or 6 oz. can tomato paste and 3 cups vegetable stock)
2 bay leaves
1 tsp oregano
2 tsp basil
pinch fennel seed (optional)
2 cups or more chopped of any of the vegetables in combination: carrot, zucchini, potato, broccoli, green beans,...
October 2010
4 posts
Pumpkin Recipes
1.
Pumpkin Cheesecake
Crust:
3/4 cup Graham wafer crumbs
1/2 cup finely chopped pecans and 1/4 cup brown sugar
3 Tbsp. melted butter
Filling:
3 pkgs cream cheese softened
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup granulated sugar
3 eggs
1 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
1 1/2 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp each nutmeg and ginger
2 Tbsp milk
1 Tbsp. cornstarch
Crust: Combine ingredients and press firmly in to bottom and...
Quick Bread Recipes
Cheddar Herb Soda Bread
4 cups all purpose flour
1 tbsp. baking powder
1 ½ tsp salt
1 tsp. baking soda
¼ cup butter
2 eggs
1 ¾ cup buttermilk
½ cup cheddar cheese grated
2tbsp. mixed fresh herbs or to taste (chives, parsley, tarragon)
Combine flour, baking powder, salt and soda.
Mix thoroughly.
Cut in butter until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
Add grated cheese and herbs.
Beat together eggs...
September 2010
1 post
June 2010
4 posts
Sugared Strawberries with Minted Cream & Angel...
Ingredients:
1 1/2 baskets strawberries (wash/hull/slivered) 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
1/3 litre 35% cream 1/3 cup sugar 1/4 bunch mint (picked and chopped fine)
1/2 cup sugar ½ bunch mint (picked and chopped fine) 11/2 tsps tap water
6 eggs (separated) 1 cup sugar 1 tsp vanilla extract 1 cup all purpose flour
Method:
· For the sugared strawberries combine slivered...
Tuscan Style Penne Pasta Salad w/ Olives &...
Ingredients: 500 g dried penne pasta 6 litres tap water ¼ cup coarse sea salt 1 cup kalamata olives (pitted) 2 bunches green asparagus (blanched and cut into 2” pcs) 2 cups tomato sauce 5 pieces roma tomato (peeled/seeded/chopped) ½ cup parmesan cheese (grated fine) 1/3 cup olive oil 1/3 cup red wine vinegar ½ cup flat leaf parsley (rough chopped) To taste salt To taste pepper
Method:
...
Fusilli Pasta Salad with Pesto, Peas and Fava...
Ingredients:
500 g dried fusilli pasta 6 litres tap water ¼ cup coarse sea salt 1 1/2 cups pesto 1cup fresh peas (about 1 1/2lbs) (shelled and blanched) 1cup fresh fava beans (about 3lbs) (shelled and blanched) 2 cups parmesan cheese (grated fine) 1/3 cup olive oil 1/2 cup white wine vinegar ½ cup flat leaf parsley (rough chopped) To taste salt To taste pepper
Method:
· Bring the...
Super!
Cooking with Soul, congrats on your successful launch and wow, what super pics! Douglas
May 2010
9 posts
Thanks
Had been looking for a great vegetarian recipe and came across your blog. Will be trying this weekend a batch for my vegetarian partner. What wonderful photos. Looks like you all had such a great day! thanks again. Ana
Looks Yummy!!!!
Looks yummy! Might be good with crumbled feta on top as an alternative to cheddar.
Good work Beach United!
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