This is fresh tasting and delicious with a zing of heat and spice from the chilli, garlic and fennel o There has been a trend over the last few years for soup to be served with a very thick ...

To make the soup, pour the olive oil into a large, heavy pan and in it soften the onion over a medium heat for eight minutes or so, stirring occasionally. Add the courgettes with the garlic, nutmeg, a ...

This wispy Neopolitan favourite features soft spring courgettes, shallots and potato stewed into a thick soup, and all finished off with a pleasing whirl of egg and parmesan It is still early for ...

This creamy coconut soup came about when my Italian friend popped in to my house when I was in Bali with a strange vegetable. Courgettes' texture reminded me of “oyong”, one of Indonesia’s vegetables ...

Zucchini, or courgette depending on the type of English you speak, are often among foods that children do not like. However, in any garden a plant will continuously provide abundant amounts of the ...

Wash dry and thickly slice the courgettes without peeling. Heat butter in a pan, add courgettes and fry until they just begin to change colour. Add the heated stock, salt and pepper and cook over a ...

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This soup is perfect with sourdough bread and goat's cheese. Eat it chilled on hot summer days, or if the weather is not so good, just serve it warm. This fresh soup works equally well warm or cold. I ...

Former Great British Menu champion James Cochran delivers five summery dishes, each one zinging with flavour and perfect for serving outside James Cochran has never been happier. A wildly inventive ...

Lettuce may seem an odd ingredient for a soup but it works a treat, and can be paired with other vegetables such as peas and courgettes. This is a light soup suitable for warm weather. Peas and ...

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