tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post5902261303511976213..comments2024-03-24T19:42:44.546+00:00Comments on Tinned Tomatoes: Easy Scottish Fridge Lentil Soup with Leftover VegUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger48125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-42283627339330115322014-08-21T08:15:53.339+01:002014-08-21T08:15:53.339+01:00Well I can't expect for a better compliment th...Well I can't expect for a better compliment than that. I hope you enjoyed it too Donna and thanks for taking the time to stop by. Much appreciated :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-87425195299768804212014-08-20T23:08:35.158+01:002014-08-20T23:08:35.158+01:00Just made this soup, using, exactly what you said,...Just made this soup, using, exactly what you said, soft, week old vegetables from my vegetable bin. My husband told me it tastes just like his mum used to make ( incidentally, he is also from Scotland, I am not ) and that does not surprise me as she was a frugal woman and would use up everything she had available!<br />Donnanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-48265660464837615782014-04-09T12:55:46.796+01:002014-04-09T12:55:46.796+01:00Lentils are fab! No I haven't been on much, or...Lentils are fab! No I haven't been on much, or on here even. Very busy a the moment. Weekends away, decorating and in-laws over from Cyprus, before all that lot we were poorly, so I am really out of the loop.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-55642653615689551802014-04-09T12:54:30.103+01:002014-04-09T12:54:30.103+01:00Great! Glad you enjoyed it :)Great! Glad you enjoyed it :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-18840551521036909212014-03-29T10:32:50.721+00:002014-03-29T10:32:50.721+00:00beautiful pics - we are having quite a lot of lent...beautiful pics - we are having quite a lot of lentil soup lately - it is so delicious - and a great way to clean out the fridge - I like how you chop some carrots and grate others - must try that - I have been doing a great job of using up vegies lately in soup, nut roast and even pasta dishes - feels so good to get the fridge under control except I found tonight I hardly had any veg left for sylvia Johanna GGGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08594201473931487490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-3778884641438417392014-03-25T13:22:42.936+00:002014-03-25T13:22:42.936+00:00Sometimes, those meals where you use up loads of l...Sometimes, those meals where you use up loads of leftover fridge ingredients are the best meals!Dannii @ Hungry Healthy Happyhttp://www.hungryhealthyhappy.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-32795213802309837302014-03-25T09:00:50.806+00:002014-03-25T09:00:50.806+00:00I love red lentils in soup but always make the sam...I love red lentils in soup but always make the same recipe - yours looks and sounds lush so thank you for giving me another one to try:-) Hope you're good haven't seen you around much on twitter - I'm sure you're really busy!!Fab Food 4 Allhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15217079830264499053noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-74273034379111869062014-03-24T12:10:38.323+00:002014-03-24T12:10:38.323+00:00Just made some very nice with the cumin and corian...Just made some very nice with the cumin and coriander ,excellent idea thanksCrymlynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17719054663213716163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-11254086798775518832014-03-24T09:34:16.027+00:002014-03-24T09:34:16.027+00:00It's a bonnie wee bowl, isn't it? Can'...It's a bonnie wee bowl, isn't it? Can't remember where I got it though. I only have one though.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-42892196453098271502014-03-24T09:33:01.407+00:002014-03-24T09:33:01.407+00:00Me too, it's such a flavourful herb. I usually...Me too, it's such a flavourful herb. I usually use fresh coriander, but dried works well in soups and dals.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-9970797452138447882014-03-24T09:32:01.233+00:002014-03-24T09:32:01.233+00:00Oh yes you must. It tastes extra delicious when yo...Oh yes you must. It tastes extra delicious when you add spices. So warming.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-10937429490795032742014-03-24T09:31:24.114+00:002014-03-24T09:31:24.114+00:00Me too Lisa :)Me too Lisa :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-3837050551887283412014-03-24T09:31:05.042+00:002014-03-24T09:31:05.042+00:00Cooper likes them, alhough he went off dal for a w...Cooper likes them, alhough he went off dal for a while and doesn't scoff it like he used too. Children are so funny with their likes and dislikes.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-28455411522483826502014-03-24T09:29:54.949+00:002014-03-24T09:29:54.949+00:00Cumin just works so well with red lentils, you can...Cumin just works so well with red lentils, you can't go wrong. And yes fridge soups are the best.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-49707792661289102952014-03-24T09:29:00.373+00:002014-03-24T09:29:00.373+00:00It is an essential base in my opinion, although I ...It is an essential base in my opinion, although I would add garlic to that list too.Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-75552999261728811782014-03-24T09:28:15.921+00:002014-03-24T09:28:15.921+00:00Haha, I am thinking you were going for delish ther...Haha, I am thinking you were going for delish there, unless relish is some new cool phrase. Thank you anyway :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-26765766626946221222014-03-24T09:27:19.609+00:002014-03-24T09:27:19.609+00:00Well it was sitting in the fridge looking sorry fo...Well it was sitting in the fridge looking sorry for itself, so what could I do :)Jacqueline Meldrumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05748535381400208316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-27250147242880152372014-03-24T08:59:49.425+00:002014-03-24T08:59:49.425+00:00Lovely soup Jac! I love that little pottery bowl ...Lovely soup Jac! I love that little pottery bowl too! Helen @ Fuss Free Flavourshttp://fussfreeflavours.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-65864399399672905252014-03-22T16:50:58.985+00:002014-03-22T16:50:58.985+00:00Looks delicious - I love the taste of coriander!Looks delicious - I love the taste of coriander!Life on Balancehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02856897007346557134noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-6175442260174658472014-03-21T22:10:01.759+00:002014-03-21T22:10:01.759+00:00Love lentil soup - a firm favourite! Never used sp...Love lentil soup - a firm favourite! Never used spices in it though, will have to experiment! xxxtinkertink2010https://www.blogger.com/profile/12811293282613198960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-70942448741718547252014-03-21T19:49:33.263+00:002014-03-21T19:49:33.263+00:00Love it Jac. I often turn to lentils when I am in ...Love it Jac. I often turn to lentils when I am in a rush and not sure what to make. They never fail to please.Lisa Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596930753946940084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-61380383906945716402014-03-21T18:44:15.997+00:002014-03-21T18:44:15.997+00:00I could happily eat lentil soup every day along wi...I could happily eat lentil soup every day along with lentil dal. I just need to convert my kids to loving them as much as I do!laura@howtocookgoodfoodhttp://www.howtocookgoodfood.co.uknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-81028015636488019612014-03-21T17:52:08.937+00:002014-03-21T17:52:08.937+00:00Love lentils and nearly always flavour them with c...Love lentils and nearly always flavour them with cumin. Your soup looks delicious. We tend to make soup with whatever we have lying around.Choclettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173996730095174268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-21466432900099166682014-03-21T12:49:19.189+00:002014-03-21T12:49:19.189+00:00ha, definitely my kind of soup. I think celery an...ha, definitely my kind of soup. I think celery and carrot makes an excellent base for many soup recipes - especially veggie ones - creates a lovely flavour!!Fiona Macleanhttp://www.london-unattached.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1082975144654323238.post-8564234256130790572014-03-21T09:01:32.012+00:002014-03-21T09:01:32.012+00:00Ooh this looks relish - I'm well into my lenti...Ooh this looks relish - I'm well into my lentils at the minute so will def try this. Something to do with the HOOOGE bag I bought from Costco!Casa Costellohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08493342196260557278noreply@blogger.com