super simple carrot soup – the new pumpkin
May 13th, 2010 admin

Pumpkin soup . Such a wonderful comforting winter treat. Smooth and slightly sweet, with its warming sunny colour it’s one of those soups that can’t help but lift your spirits as the days draw short and dark. The only problem is the pumpkin preparation. In particular hacking through that tough, tough skin . I have a really vivid memory from when I was little of my mother struggling to cut through …
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