tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post6847939526333866180..comments2024-03-02T16:13:12.891-06:00Comments on Kitchen Riffs: Curried Pumpkin and Carrot SoupKitchen Riffshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comBlogger69125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-62985474144224332552023-11-17T16:15:06.711-06:002023-11-17T16:15:06.711-06:00Hi Pamela, actually there isn't curry powder i...Hi Pamela, actually there isn't curry powder in this recipe -- the cumin, coriander, and turmeric provide the "curry" flavors. But as we suggest in the Notes, you could omit those and use a tablespoon (or more, to taste) of curry powder if you prefer. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-72051008285455222202023-11-17T11:05:04.026-06:002023-11-17T11:05:04.026-06:00Looks great! How much curry is in the Curried Pump...Looks great! How much curry is in the Curried Pumpkin soup? It's not listed in the recipe.Pamelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01884231906419737210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-56924811773806226042019-10-23T08:22:39.110-05:002019-10-23T08:22:39.110-05:00Hi Ron, that's expensive! Canned pumpkin here ...Hi Ron, that's expensive! Canned pumpkin here is actually a bit cheaper than fresh. But fresh DOES have nice flavor. Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-64858958626306650492019-10-23T03:18:04.258-05:002019-10-23T03:18:04.258-05:00Yum, is what comes to my mind, John. We love soup...Yum, is what comes to my mind, John. We love soups here and we love curries of all types, so this will surely be a winner at our table. I'll be using fresh pumpkin as canned pumpkin is almost non-existent here and when you do find it, it's 5-6 US dollars per can. Ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03589980076199438534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-40363305438103416722019-10-22T22:07:44.042-05:002019-10-22T22:07:44.042-05:00Hi Abbe, definitely OK by us. :-) Thanks for the c...Hi Abbe, definitely OK by us. :-) Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-21224514666403260872019-10-22T21:42:03.598-05:002019-10-22T21:42:03.598-05:00i think it's squash and soup season which is O...i think it's squash and soup season which is OK by me. Especially when it sounds and looks like this!Abbe@This is How I Cookhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13966169133497995609noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-49946234236499034842019-10-22T21:05:18.735-05:002019-10-22T21:05:18.735-05:00Hi Laura, haven't tried this soup with those c...Hi Laura, haven't tried this soup with those chilies, but now you have me thinking. :-) Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-49422396248490437392019-10-22T20:29:01.818-05:002019-10-22T20:29:01.818-05:00Soup really soaks up spices. I imagine some serra...Soup really soaks up spices. I imagine some serranos or thai chilis would really add a punch here as well. There's so escaping a truly spicy soup though - not a bite of relief unless you look elsewhere.Laura Dembowskihttps://piesandplots.netnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-37656486635837319202019-10-22T18:24:16.268-05:002019-10-22T18:24:16.268-05:00Hi Balvinder, isn't this nice? Really tasty an...Hi Balvinder, isn't this nice? Really tasty and satisfying. :-) Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-75336928661807092242019-10-22T16:53:01.715-05:002019-10-22T16:53:01.715-05:00Absolutely lovely fall soup! I would love to add b...Absolutely lovely fall soup! I would love to add both cilantro and jalapeno.Balvinderhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04463020053689502262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-25081585626179118922019-10-22T08:07:29.571-05:002019-10-22T08:07:29.571-05:00Hi Debra, curry has wonderful flavor! And there ar...Hi Debra, curry has wonderful flavor! And there are so many different variations on the same basic flavors -- and all good. :-) Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-14944397076069044112019-10-22T06:57:15.811-05:002019-10-22T06:57:15.811-05:00That is one beautiful soup. I love the taste (and...That is one beautiful soup. I love the taste (and aroma) of curry. Trying this for sure. Debra Eliotseatshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08224613659027050135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-82925095319358640682019-10-21T09:09:02.745-05:002019-10-21T09:09:02.745-05:00Hi Deeksha, we've got rain here, too, this mor...Hi Deeksha, we've got rain here, too, this morning. Time for soup! :-) Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-11180792149292038082019-10-21T08:41:03.437-05:002019-10-21T08:41:03.437-05:00It is raining here and just now I saw this wonderf...It is raining here and just now I saw this wonderful picture of delicious soup 😋 😋 😋 Deekshahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12794714107641744346noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-87630176071585155112019-10-20T23:03:42.379-05:002019-10-20T23:03:42.379-05:00Hi Happy Retiree, fresh pumpkin would work great i...Hi Happy Retiree, fresh pumpkin would work great in this dish. But it's the time thing -- gotta roast it and all of that. And canned pumpkin is really good quality and isn't expensive at all (in the US, at least), so it's convenient. Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-89042354128177619462019-10-20T22:07:05.219-05:002019-10-20T22:07:05.219-05:00This soup looks amazing for next Winter however I ...This soup looks amazing for next Winter however I have never used canned pumpkin in Australia. <br />We grow great pumpkins here so easier and cheaper to just cook it and mash it. Probably the same result. Thanks for sharing this recipe. Pauline<br />Happy Retiree's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10614074474795791475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-38185648461935381132019-10-20T01:01:17.618-05:002019-10-20T01:01:17.618-05:00Hi Marcelle, :-) Thanks! And thanks for the commen...Hi Marcelle, :-) Thanks! And thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-69445506358088388482019-10-20T00:55:15.104-05:002019-10-20T00:55:15.104-05:00John, I love the ingredients and flavors in this s...John, I love the ingredients and flavors in this soup! I cayenne already tell I will love it! I will make this very soon :) Marcelle https://www.blogger.com/profile/10317430591637531886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-88208521912058355212019-10-19T21:14:29.981-05:002019-10-19T21:14:29.981-05:00Hi Bobbi, decent canned pumpkin is pretty good stu...Hi Bobbi, decent canned pumpkin is pretty good stuff. And we do like easy dishes. :-) Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-19014344914320189832019-10-19T20:11:24.534-05:002019-10-19T20:11:24.534-05:00Love how easy this soup is to throw together. Usin...Love how easy this soup is to throw together. Using pumpkin puree is really a great idea. So much flavor with little prep. Healthy World Cuisinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17971872329245887523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-17099347581027196212019-10-19T15:44:57.594-05:002019-10-19T15:44:57.594-05:00Hi Carolyn, carrots and pumpkin are wonderful toge...Hi Carolyn, carrots and pumpkin are wonderful together! Love that combo. :-) Thanks for the comment.Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-18826037309513329492019-10-19T15:36:03.356-05:002019-10-19T15:36:03.356-05:00With autumn here now, this is my ideal supper. I l...With autumn here now, this is my ideal supper. I love the pairing of carrots and pumpkin, too. They are ideal mates that play well together.Food Galhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15459352815397922329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-24960317398213977312019-10-19T09:33:11.383-05:002019-10-19T09:33:11.383-05:00Hi Frank, although we like the traditional pumpkin...Hi Frank, although we like the traditional pumpkin spice (and use it often in savory dishes as well as sweet), the spicing in this is rather good, if we do say so ourselves. :-) Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-68915956317661477612019-10-19T09:23:15.784-05:002019-10-19T09:23:15.784-05:00This looks awfully good! And I love the color. Her...This looks awfully good! And I love the color. Here's one version of "pumpkin spice" I can actually get behind. :-)Frankhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14218978302604997544noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4249095902319557066.post-73581452169089446292019-10-19T09:15:21.173-05:002019-10-19T09:15:21.173-05:00Hi Judee, we like sweet pumpkin stuff, but savory ...Hi Judee, we like sweet pumpkin stuff, but savory is wonderful. And better, we think. :-) Thanks for the comment. Kitchen Riffshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09334461438904669081noreply@blogger.com