Soups & Stews

Lentil Soup

Lentil Soup Lentil soup is one of the client and family go to’s I’ve been making for decades.  It cooks up pretty quickly, (since lentils don’t require soaking)  and it can be changed around to suit a variety of tastes.  Add in leftover cooked vegetables that...

Cauliflower & Quinoa Chowder

Cauliflower & Quinoa Chowder   Cauliflower & Quinoa Chowder You’ve heard of clam chowder, but what about cauliflower chowder? Nutritious veggies, protein-rich quinoa and comforting spices come together in a low-carb soup that’s hearty without being heavy. Made without dairy, the oat milk...

Curried Sweet Potato Soup

Curried Sweet Potato Soup This Rich, creamy and a little bit spicy (you decide how much) soup is always a favorite when I prepare it for my clients. All of the warming spices add a great pop of flavor to this wintery soup. If you are lucky enough to resource yams or sweet potato from your...

Creamy Yellow Squash & Basil Soup

Creamy Yellow Squash & Basil Soup This recipe, originally published in my book, “Cultivating Joy in the Kitchen,” got reinvented.  I had planned to make this for a group I was cooking for.  Overnight the weather dropped 20 degrees, and it was a cold and rainy day.  I love this light and...