tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post5003385763100217750..comments2024-03-15T13:55:05.451-04:00Comments on Chow and Chatter: Purple Potato and Leek Soupchow and chatterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04225995063075911644noreply@blogger.comBlogger39125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-17441685350535945012010-04-28T10:33:58.988-04:002010-04-28T10:33:58.988-04:00Beautiful coloured soup and perfect for entertaini...Beautiful coloured soup and perfect for entertaining, how impressive.<br />I already grow leeks and I am now inspired to try and grow purple potatoes.<br /><br /><br />Mary Bailey<br />Wickford, Essex, U.K.<br /><a href="http://marysenglishgarden.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">English Garden</a>Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01285253672606125017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-1224833455107101542010-02-22T13:58:56.147-05:002010-02-22T13:58:56.147-05:00What a beautifully colored soup :)! I'm a fan...What a beautifully colored soup :)! I'm a fan of purple potatoes, we can only find them in the summer months here, but they've got such a nice mild flavor.Sophiehttp://blog.keyingredient.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-73841018441795578352010-02-21T09:07:37.785-05:002010-02-21T09:07:37.785-05:00This looks interesting! No additional flavouring!This looks interesting! No additional flavouring!My Little Spacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11355264641236573775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-4178477465086006392010-02-19T20:31:07.616-05:002010-02-19T20:31:07.616-05:00Nour: oh I bet you could cook something great with...Nour: oh I bet you could cook something great with them<br />Choclette i am living in the right place then!<br />Sarah oh thats interesting<br />Lara: oh hope you find somechow and chatterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04225995063075911644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-14846281106750091162010-02-18T22:40:57.782-05:002010-02-18T22:40:57.782-05:00I've always used purple potatoes - but never k...I've always used purple potatoes - but never knew there were purple sweet potatoes! I'll have to look for those!Lara @ GoodCookDorishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00672088721758264178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-10126956103763241602010-02-18T16:50:52.376-05:002010-02-18T16:50:52.376-05:00Purple potatoes are one of those things you just c...Purple potatoes are one of those things you just can't get in the UK, apart from a short period a few years ago when Jamie Oliver had featured them in one of his books and Waitrose briefly stocked them. They're a good colour but I don't recall them tasting especially different to normal potato!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14509940451345540183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-8461429861597529752010-02-18T15:21:23.581-05:002010-02-18T15:21:23.581-05:00We'd love to be able to grow one of these in t...We'd love to be able to grow one of these in the UK. Unfortunately our climate is not as warm as North Carolina. I've never seen one, but have heard of purple ones. I hadn't expected it to taste like beetroot. Is it the purple anthocyanins that do this?Choclettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173996730095174268noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-7047969417651790542010-02-18T12:54:36.489-05:002010-02-18T12:54:36.489-05:00never seen these before but very interesting! I lo...never seen these before but very interesting! I love beets, and they look like beets, so that a must try :)Nour El-Zibdehhttp://www.practicalnutritionbydietitian.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-89153365760841345082010-02-17T19:01:58.898-05:002010-02-17T19:01:58.898-05:00welcome Emily
Shri my local whole foods lolwelcome Emily<br />Shri my local whole foods lolchow and chatterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04225995063075911644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-24954733180866644092010-02-17T16:04:43.455-05:002010-02-17T16:04:43.455-05:00Incredible looking soup!!Where did you manage to g...Incredible looking soup!!Where did you manage to get the purple potatoes?I so wanted them a while back and I could not find..Shrihttp://tastytouch.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-12345477932306578692010-02-17T14:49:56.962-05:002010-02-17T14:49:56.962-05:00Hi there, I am new to your blog, but so far, I lik...Hi there, I am new to your blog, but so far, I like it! This recipe looks really interesting! One of many I need to try!Emilyhttp://www.ezsrecipes.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-61826669503582435132010-02-17T14:22:38.801-05:002010-02-17T14:22:38.801-05:00Amanda: thanks
tasteofbeirut: oh love color
Chef E...Amanda: thanks<br />tasteofbeirut: oh love color<br />Chef E thought bout it then decided not to!!<br />Trix: thanks for the link lol<br />Azita: thanks<br />Zurin: thanks<br />the ungourmet: make a muffin with them please!<br />Dajana: thanks<br />priya: thanks so much<br />Natashya: oh that would be cool<br />Joanne: hope you get some, <br />sushma: thanks<br />Anncoo: oh wow sounds great<br />Vrinda: smiles<br />Kim: love new things<br />George: thanks<br />cathy: oh can't wait to see what you make<br />foodlovers oh your soup also sounds great<br />eating RD not to me<br />Angie smiles<br />Katherine: oh I have whole food close by so luckychow and chatterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04225995063075911644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-86572251479411908202010-02-17T14:11:51.661-05:002010-02-17T14:11:51.661-05:00How I miss Whole Foods and their purple potatoes a...How I miss Whole Foods and their purple potatoes and heirloon carrots! The color is beautiful!Katherine Roberts Aucoinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15454975337867383578noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-84975902100500646052010-02-17T13:54:40.222-05:002010-02-17T13:54:40.222-05:00Wish I could find some fresh ubi taros here too. T...Wish I could find some fresh ubi taros here too. They taste really great.Angie's Recipeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14978978261098754954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-69456903015826293832010-02-17T11:49:46.649-05:002010-02-17T11:49:46.649-05:00mmm looks interesting! I've never tried purpl...mmm looks interesting! I've never tried purple sweet potatoes before, so they don't taste as sweet?eatingRDhttp://eatingrd.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-90486103184110393642010-02-17T09:53:26.197-05:002010-02-17T09:53:26.197-05:00soup looks really delicious .. first time seeing p...soup looks really delicious .. first time seeing puple potato .<br />You can check my tomato soup for the color i used beetroot ..urs look fabulousFoodLovershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15005662494005635977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-54995932852393062152010-02-17T09:52:57.725-05:002010-02-17T09:52:57.725-05:00I don't think I've ever seen a purple swee...I don't think I've ever seen a purple sweet potato before. Whole Foods is on my errand list today and I'm going to check for them. There are some yummy recipes on the grower's site you've provided. It's always fun to find something new.Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16675573152135600754noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-5552446356333800872010-02-17T09:28:07.686-05:002010-02-17T09:28:07.686-05:00Rebecca, love the color of those purple potatoes. ...Rebecca, love the color of those purple potatoes. And your soup surely does look delicious.George Gastonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788686834764003341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-9608198277083893022010-02-17T09:13:47.385-05:002010-02-17T09:13:47.385-05:00I've seen purple potatoes before, but not a pu...I've seen purple potatoes before, but not a purple sweet potato. Very cool!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08731435798319897025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-10028580789685027462010-02-17T09:12:27.088-05:002010-02-17T09:12:27.088-05:00First time seeing purple potatoes,looks gr8First time seeing purple potatoes,looks gr8Vrindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10624620167055387191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-32930756054323606352010-02-17T07:23:05.778-05:002010-02-17T07:23:05.778-05:00Yes, purple sweet potato is available here. I used...Yes, purple sweet potato is available here. I used to either steam or boil the potato in sugar syrup as dessert. There many ways to cook the potatoes in Asia.ann lowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12203098783181636146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-38427483104539901982010-02-17T07:11:08.644-05:002010-02-17T07:11:08.644-05:00Thats a beautiful colour and nice flavourful soup,...Thats a beautiful colour and nice flavourful soup, nice and comforting anytime...Sushma Mallyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16936434191563848038noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-30055116885743134722010-02-17T06:59:00.596-05:002010-02-17T06:59:00.596-05:00Wow those things are crazy! beautiful color. I&#...Wow those things are crazy! beautiful color. I've never seen them before...but will definitely keep an eye out.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-78042119299701110492010-02-17T06:46:36.721-05:002010-02-17T06:46:36.721-05:00What a wild colour! They would be lots of fun to m...What a wild colour! They would be lots of fun to make chips with.NKPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04963976997563464573noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6916730573684015784.post-59890742442820853512010-02-17T03:57:09.406-05:002010-02-17T03:57:09.406-05:00WWooww!!!such a catchy and delicious soup!!!WWooww!!!such a catchy and delicious soup!!!Priya Sureshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16877565823603705723noreply@blogger.com