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Ramblings of a retiree in France
Tag: vegetable soup
The Musette: Ribollita
Ribollita is a beautifully thick Tuscan soup made with dark greens, lots of beans, vegetables, olive oil and it’s thickened with day-old bread. One of my winter favourites. It is hearty, filling, infinitely nourishing, and flat-out, the sort of food I crave when the temperatures… Continue Reading “The Musette: Ribollita”
Farewell summer, hello autumn
One minute I was enjoying our Indian summer, the next it was already autumn. As soon as the mercury falls, I change the bed linen over to our mid-season duvet, swap shorts for trousers and start riding in my 3/4 bib shorts and long-sleeved jersey. One… Continue Reading “Farewell summer, hello autumn”
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