Mushroom and miso soup with barley

Bowls of mushroom and barley soup

 

As August rolls on and we inch closer to the end of winter I’m still reaching for comfort meals that are nourishing and warming. This rich and satisfying mushroom and miso soup is like an umami-packed hug in a bowl. Earthy mixed mushrooms, chewy pearl barley and savoury miso paste come together in this easy soup elevated with flavour boosters like fresh ginger and soy sauce. It’s a hearty vegetarian dish that you’ll enjoy on cold days.

 

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Easy miso and ginger chicken

 

Hi foodie friends. Anyone else feeling slightly panicked at how quickly this month is going?  The kids have just started their final term of school for the year, and it’s always jam packed so I’m bracing myself for that. Between school, recipe testing and book writing, house guests and two family birthdays (and I haven’t even thought about Halloween) there is a LOT going on right now, and I’m leaning on my repertoire of easy week night suppers more than ever to keep the troops fed and happy.

 

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