tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post55951950353763141..comments2024-03-19T18:45:56.286+11:00Comments on Green Gourmet Giraffe: SOS Beetroot and rhubarb soupJohanna GGGhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-89847454502779346282010-06-23T00:19:03.934+10:002010-06-23T00:19:03.934+10:00Haha good point about "vegetabley"! I...Haha good point about "vegetabley"! I'm going to try using that one. ;) Too bad you weren't happy with how the soup turned out. I think I would've skipped the orange and maybe added some herbs or spices instead?eatme_delicioushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14657772782487330009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-35306691022439136692010-06-20T00:08:56.363+10:002010-06-20T00:08:56.363+10:00Thanks Cakelaw - definitely one for beetroot lover...Thanks Cakelaw - definitely one for beetroot lovers<br /><br />Thanks Yasmeen - I agree this is a good way to start thinking about rhubarb in a different way<br /><br />Thanks Ricki - I think the orange was ok but just too muchJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-40688721897924355082010-06-19T12:43:52.453+10:002010-06-19T12:43:52.453+10:00Such a gorgeous soup! The color is just stunning....Such a gorgeous soup! The color is just stunning. Sorry you weren't crazy about the orange at the end--sounds quite good to me! Thanks for this creative entry. And all those other rhubarb recipes! :)Rickinoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-47950275532392743562010-06-17T22:10:28.829+10:002010-06-17T22:10:28.829+10:00A gorgeous looking soup ,haven't tried rhubarb...A gorgeous looking soup ,haven't tried rhubarb in savory dishes,this might be a great start with beets :DYasmeenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11656826241218622482noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-57336913691173520712010-06-17T09:08:20.501+10:002010-06-17T09:08:20.501+10:00This looks incredibly wonderful - I love beets!!This looks incredibly wonderful - I love beets!!Cakelawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17205068748520541380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-42391078290337433262010-06-16T20:52:47.523+10:002010-06-16T20:52:47.523+10:00Thanks Joanne - though I am not so sure I got the ...Thanks Joanne - though I am not so sure I got the rhubarb quite right in the soup it has convinced me I need to use it in savoury dishes more<br /><br />Thanks Tanna - vegetabley sounds fun but I was actually wondering what is would mean<br /><br />Thanks Lysy - I love the idea of berry and rhubarb crumbles but I have come to accept that berries and rhubarb are never in season together here so it doesn't seem so right as it would in the Northern Hemisphere where they peak togetherJohanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-5271027301519241432010-06-16T05:41:05.257+10:002010-06-16T05:41:05.257+10:00I'd forgotten about that soup I made! Yours so...I'd forgotten about that soup I made! Yours sounds a lot more adventurous. I made a v nice rhubarb and strawberry crumble recently, with an oaty topping and was thoroughly convinced by the combination.Lysyhttp://www.munchkinmail.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-24034379056181961652010-06-14T20:41:14.346+10:002010-06-14T20:41:14.346+10:00Wooo that first photo is ART! and way beautiful!
L...Wooo that first photo is ART! and way beautiful!<br />Love the sound of the lentils & rhubarb in the list of recipes.<br />Vegetabley: We say fruity but not applely. We say potatoey but not vegetabley. Heck I don't know; now that you bring it up vegetabley sounds fun.MyKitchenInHalfCupshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07321041059604871286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-41808995431999906452010-06-13T20:55:23.104+10:002010-06-13T20:55:23.104+10:00I love rhubarb and it sounds awesome in that soup....I love rhubarb and it sounds awesome in that soup. Way to give it a nice tartness!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-10470435084504596312010-06-13T12:54:40.907+10:002010-06-13T12:54:40.907+10:00thanks Katie - I almost think it does what lemon d...thanks Katie - I almost think it does what lemon does in giving that sour flavours that needs to be balanced to work in savoury but it is worth a try<br /><br />Thanks Mangocheeks - ah life is draining but we wouldn't have it any other way would we!<br /><br />Thanks Choclette - the rhubarb in quince juice was superb - will try and write more about this later and need to pair these two together more - they are old fashioned types that understand each other after all<br /><br />Thanks Lexi - that is a soup asking to be made! hope you enjoy<br /><br />Thanks Lorraine - I think it was rhubarb chutney that made me realise it was good for more than sweet flavours - it is such an interesting veg masquerading as fruit<br /><br />Thanks Hannah - the sour cream photo is the result of poking blobs of cream with a skewer saying be more than blobs you insipid creatures!!! Tiredness is too often the result of wanting to get too much fitted in in my day but I shouldn't complain as I know I don't do too badly compared to others - at least Sylvia gets up around 8am rather than 5am!Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-70145232030367645122010-06-13T12:39:29.724+10:002010-06-13T12:39:29.724+10:00I laughed out loud at your comment about Sylvia ea...I laughed out loud at your comment about Sylvia eating her vegies. Brilliant! And the top photo of the veang crema-swirled soup is beautiful. :)<br /><br />Hope the tiredness is alleviated soon - hopefully you can get some quality R&R soon :)Hannahhttp://wayfaringchocolate.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-43950685146680247602010-06-13T11:23:48.433+10:002010-06-13T11:23:48.433+10:00Ahh very clever using rhubarb in savoury dish. I ...Ahh very clever using rhubarb in savoury dish. I would have just gone for another sweet one but this sounds much more interesting!Lorraine @ Not Quite Nigellahttp://www.notquitenigella.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-4900345037287006812010-06-13T08:25:46.997+10:002010-06-13T08:25:46.997+10:00This sounds great! With beetroot and rhubarb in th...This sounds great! With beetroot and rhubarb in the fridge, I will be trying asap.lexihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05803974098934443459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-46534314277462815862010-06-13T03:29:32.014+10:002010-06-13T03:29:32.014+10:00The soup looks very stylish, even if you are a lit...The soup looks very stylish, even if you are a little unsure about it. I think I shall have to try this one for myself as it's a bit hard to imagine how it would taste. Cooking rhubarb in a bit of quince juice is inspired and I bet tastes gorgeous.Choclettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173996730095174268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-21740191066602825262010-06-13T02:11:23.406+10:002010-06-13T02:11:23.406+10:00It looks incredible.
I loved reading of how you...It looks incredible. <br /><br />I loved reading of how you got to this final recipe and am exhausted :DShaheenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03602971207085826708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6742756814967464811.post-43330880918364764892010-06-12T23:05:14.195+10:002010-06-12T23:05:14.195+10:00Wow what a vibrant colour and love the white contr...Wow what a vibrant colour and love the white contrasting drizzle. Would never have thought of adding rhubarb to a soup before but it sounds wonderfulKatiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05008246307753272616noreply@blogger.com