Organic Granny

  This delicious Caraway-Cauliflower Soup is based on having had a bowl of it in a local restaurant one day for lunch. I had not tasted caraway for many years and had forgotten that I liked it. INGREDIENTS: * 1 onion, chopped * Golden Bouillion , 2+ cubes *4  carrots, chopped *4 potatoes, cubed *1/2 cauliflower, cut into small florets *1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds *filtered water to cover vegetables when cooking *1 cup plant milk (unsweetened) *salt and pepper to taste *vegan cheese shreds to garnish *lemon squeeze METHOD: 1. Saute the onion in the bouillion. 2. Add the carrots, potato, cauliflower, seeds, and cover with water. Simmer until the veggies are softened 3. Add milk and salt.  4. Add in all the vegetables and blend until smooth. Alternately, leave some of the vegetables in the pot so that the soup is chunky. Stir the soup in the pot to warm through. 5. Dish soup up and garnish with vegan cheese shreds, fresh cracked pepper,and perhaps chopped onion greens. 6. Pro...

Do you, or someone in your household, bake this fragrant, hearty, genuine crusty bread?  The particular loaf above is a rye bread with caraway seeds in it.  It has a crispy, crunchy crust and a hole-y crumb (inside of the bread).  I baked it using the fantastic recipe and videos from Breadtopia AND my brand new favourite tool (read: kitchen toy) called LaCloche (you can see it in the background.)  It's a stoneware, or clay (or you can use enameled cast iron) "baker" that comes in two parts: a baking 'pan' base (more like a cake pan in shape) and a heavy lid. Available from Amazon. Click Above. The LaCloche simulates baking your bread in a clay oven (the highlight of Pioneer Days in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan was the delicious bread the Hutterites baked in an earthen/clay oven behind their booth). This rye bread is no-knead... that means you don't thump and knead it as part of the process.  It's made with quite a lot of water, and allowed to rise...