{"id":306,"date":"2008-04-18T08:12:00","date_gmt":"2008-04-18T08:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/?p=306"},"modified":"2008-04-18T08:12:00","modified_gmt":"2008-04-18T08:12:00","slug":"onion-leek-souffle-and-an-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/?p=306","title":{"rendered":"Onion Leek Souffle and an update"},"content":{"rendered":"<table border=0 align=left>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wishiwerebaking\/sets\/72157604557942136\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"setThumb\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3041\/2417755954_ef0c8a3bd6_s.jpg\" title=\"Rosslyn Chapel Set (click to view more)\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wishiwerebaking\/sets\/72157604531732355\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"setThumb\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3164\/2410014087_194b03bec8_s.jpg\" title=\"Glasgow Pollock House and Gardens Set (click to view more)\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wishiwerebaking\/sets\/72157604531722919\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"setThumb\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3253\/2412497138_606f61c788_s.jpg\" title=\"Glasgow Burrell Collection Set (click to view more)\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wishiwerebaking\/sets\/72157604531715445\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"setThumb\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2023\/2411095313_03fb5cb1f2_s.jpg\" title=\"Glasgow People's Palace Set (click to view more)\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><a target=_blank href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wishiwerebaking\/sets\/72157604223311558\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"setThumb\" src=\"http:\/\/farm3.static.flickr.com\/2230\/2416508374_f9555da0d7_s.jpg\" title=\"Glasgow Kelvingrove Museum Set (click to view more)\" height=\"75\" width=\"75\"><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p class=Indent>Things have been a bit frantic over here, as the term has come to an end, I&#8217;ve had an exam to sit (for the entire year &#8211; one exam), and we&#8217;ve had friends visiting from California.  So, last weekend was a frenzied tour of the Scottish Midlands, with Glasgow &#038; Edinburgh featuring prominently.  This next weekend we&#8217;ll rejoin our friends (they&#8217;ve been touring the Highlands this week) for a visit to Stirling.  Last weekend I took over 4,000 pictures, and ended up with over 1,000 which were worth keeping &#8230; or, at least, that I decided to keep &#8211; some of them are probably redundant, particularly when looking at bits of architecture, as, for example, who <i>really<\/i> cares about the individual clan crests scattered about the Kelvingrove Museum&#8217;s facade?<\/p>\n<p class=Indent>Next weekend we&#8217;ll be off to see the scenic town of Pitlochry and also visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.blair-castle.co.uk\/\" target=_blank>Blair Castle<\/a>, and then we&#8217;re spending Sunday with <a href=\"http:\/\/TinnedTomatoes.blogspot.com\/\" target=_blank>Holler<\/a>&#8216;s Graham (with Holler to follow later, we&#8217;ll presume).  We&#8217;ll try to save some of of the <a href=\"http:\/\/daringbakersblogroll.blogspot.com\/\" target=_blank>Daring Bakers&#8217;<\/a> treat for this month for when she joins us later, but &#8230; well, we make no promises.<\/p>\n<p class=Indent>All of that chaos aside, we <i>have<\/i> been cooking, of course, and have come up with something fabulous to do with the breadcrumbs you end up with if you <a href=\"http:\/\/wishiwerebaking.blogspot.com\/2008\/03\/spicy-sopa-for-shaking-off-sickies.html\" target=_blank>hollow out bread for soup<\/a>: you make souffl\u00e9!  It&#8217;s kind of a cheater souffl\u00e9, if you&#8217;re going to be picky about it, but it sure is a wonderful dish &#8211; it lasted not very long at all!<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/wishiwerebaking\/2420219109\/in\/set-72157594512704411\/\" target=_blank title=\"Onion Leek Souffle\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"10\" src=\"http:\/\/farm4.static.flickr.com\/3087\/2420219109_24b26b79e1.jpg\" align=\"right\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n<b>Easy Souffl\u00e9<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4 eggs<\/li>\n<li>1\/2 C milk<\/li>\n<li>2 Tbsp onion &#038; chive cream cheese<\/li>\n<li>1.5 C fresh bread crumbs<\/li>\n<li>1\/4 C cheddar, crumbled<\/li>\n<li>2 onions, grilled<\/li>\n<li>2 leeks, grilled<\/li>\n<li>pinch Sage<\/li>\n<li>pinch Salt<\/li>\n<li>freshly ground Pepper<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ol>\n<li>Whip eggs, milk, and cream cheese until smooth<\/li>\n<li>Mix liquid with bread crumbs, cheddar, and spices<\/li>\n<li>Pour into vessel of your choice<\/li>\n<li>Set onions and leeks on top<\/li>\n<li>Bake until set (a skewer comes out wet, but not runny)<\/li>\n<li>Let set for at least 10 minutes before serving<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/3.0\/\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Creative Commons License\" style=\"border-width:0\" src=\"http:\/\/i.creativecommons.org\/l\/by-nc-nd\/3.0\/80x15.png\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>This work is licensed under a<br \/>\n<a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nc-nd\/3.0\/\">Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 License<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Things have been a bit frantic over here, as the term has come to an end, I&#8217;ve had an exam to sit (for the entire year &#8211; one exam), and we&#8217;ve had friends visiting from California. So, last weekend was a frenzied tour of the Scottish Midlands, with Glasgow &#038; Edinburgh featuring prominently. This next [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=306"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hobbitsabroad.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}