First Night Design | “Eight peas, please.” | #Carrots #Recipes

I still have no working computer and mobile data roaming allows very little leeway. So here’s a reblog of my carrot recipes. I hope you’re all thriving. Take care and keep laughing!
Sarah

First Night Design

“Eight peas, please.” When I was very young, peas were the only vegetable I could stomach. Luckily, I grew out of that. Nowadays, there are very few vegetables I dislike. While okra and artichokes leave me cold, I eat almost every other vegetable available. Carrots, meanwhile, I could eat until the cows come home. They hold a special place in my heart. So many uses, such delicious options.

Carrots Make Great Soups & Fabulous Cakes

The following soup recipe is a staple at our place  and is an adaptation of one published in a Sainsburys cookery book from the 1980s, originally meant for a pressure cooker.

Carrot, Coriander & Ginger Soup

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil.
• 4 large carrots, scraped and sliced.
• 1 large onion, sliced.
• 900ml / 1 1/2 pints vegetable or chicken stock.
• large bunch fresh, chopped coriander
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger

Method

1. Heat the oil in a saucepan on…

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