Love is in the air and nothing says I love you more than a sweet treat. This year for Valentine’s day I found a Waitrose recipe card for a chocolate cheesecake. Most of the Waitrose recipes I find I can’t …
Category: dessert
Baked Chocolate Custard – Valentine’s Week
Many years ago chocolate would have been used as an aphrodisiac. There is no scientific evidence to suggest that chocolate will get you in the mood. Although there is evidence to suggest that it does have a strong placebo effect. …
Mint and Tropical Fruit Soup
Even in winter I love to eat summer fruits. We always buy bags of frozen fruit from our local supermarket. When we buy the frozen tropical fruit it always reminds me that summer is on the way. Yay! In winter …
Strawberry Soup
One of the fruits I associate with summer is strawberries. Nothing beats a beautiful British strawberry. We try to buy fresh strawberries in the summer but we buy them frozen in the winter. As I think of strawberries as a …
Apple and Date Fruit Soup
Soups, stews and curries are a great way to keep warm and well in winter. Occasionally during the winter months I fancy sweet treats too. As soups are a great way to keep warm I decided to make a fruit …
Slow Cooker Mince Meat – 24 Days of Christmas
Mince meat is a filling we put into a sweet pie in the UK. These are a very traditional dish to eat at Christmas and you either love them or hate them. I really enjoy them and so does my …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Apple Pie Crumble or Apple Prumble
My husband Howard and son Ted love an apple pie but they also love a crumble. Therefore I decided to put the two foods together and call it a prumble. To be honest, I have been trying to make an …
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Apple Pie Crumble or Apple Prumble
My husband Howard and son Ted love an apple pie but they also love a crumble. Therefore I decided to put the two foods together and call it a prumble. To be honest, I have been trying to make an …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Choc Cherry Ice Cream
Chocolate and cherries are a yummy combination. The tartness of the cherries compliments the bitterness of the dark chocolate. I have also discovered that mixing these ingredients with coconut cream and maple syrup makes a delicious ice cream. The ice …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Tropical Fruit and Mint Ice Cream
To be honest, it hasn’t been the best summer in the UK so far. One hour it raining and we are reaching for sweaters and jeans. The next it’s sunny and there isn’t a could in the sky. We are …
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