This tasty bread tastes good with soups and stews, so it's a good accompaniment for our Australian winter....

1 whole chicken (1 - 1.2kg) 1 brown onion (cut in half) 1/2 cup medium grain rice 1 bulb garlic (cut in half) salt and pepper 10 cups water 1 large carrot (roughly cut) 3 sticks celery (roughly cut) 3 eggs 1/4 cup lemon juice...

50g Butter 50g Onions (diced) 50g Carrots (diced) 50g Turnip (diced) 50g Leek (diced) 50g Celery (sliced) 50g Cabbage (chopped roughly) 2 litres White Stock Tbs Tomato Puree 30g Peas 1 packet pasta (small elbows, or similar) 50g diced potato (small cubes) 50g diced tomato 25g Fat Bacon 2 cloves 15g ...

250g Salted Belly of Pork, diced into 1/2cm pieces. 25g Butter 250g chopped onion 500g diced potato 1 litre milk Mixed Herbs (to taste) 1 kg clams 1 litre water tbs roughly chopped fresh thyme leaves Cream (to serve) Cayenne (to serve) Black Pepper (to serve) ...

1 clove garlic, chopped 100gm celery, diced in 5cm dices 100gm carrots, diced in 5cm dices 100gm onion, diced in 5cm dices 50gm canellini beans, soaked overnight and boiled 200gm crushed tomato salt and pepper 1 tblspn chopped flat leaf parsley Persian fetta optional 2 tblspns extra virgin olive ...

Winter warmer winner...

1/4 cup butter 5 fennel bulbs, trimmed and quartered 500ml vegetable stock salt and pepper to taste...

This week's breakfast show chef is ABC Perth journalist Pamela Medlen. This is one of her favourites- a nice warm winter soup!...

This is one of my favourite soup recipes, and I don't feel so guilty after I eat this one....

Mushrooms are delicious - they come in all shapes and sizes. This time of year soup is king - it warms us up and keeps colds and flus away....