Generations of parents have often told their children to eat their carrots to help them see in the dark. My dear old Dad used to tell my brother Piers and I to eat our carrots. Dad would always say they …
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Homemade Sweet Potato Falafel from Scratch
My husband Howard and son Ted enjoy my homemade falafel but they aren’t great fan of sweet potato. When I suggest making dishes with this, I think, delicious vegetable I can normally hear a small sigh from them both. Oh …
Chicken Fajita’s with Homemade Spice Mix
Many years ago when my husband Howard and I worked in London we would need quick and easy dinners. Fajita’s are one of those dishes that can be made with minimum effort. The meal is fast to prepare and simple …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker Thai Green Lentil Curry
My husband Howard and son Ted aren’t the biggest fans of lentils. Therefore I’m always trying to invent new recipes. A daily dose of fibre can help to protect the body from diabetes and colon cancer. Lentils are one food …
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Simple Slow Cooker Chicken Curry
There are times when all I want is a simple dinner freshly cooked and put on the table for me and my family. I have to admit this doesn’t happen very often to me as I love cooking in my …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Roasted Butternut Squash and Lentil Chilli
Lentils are part of the legume family. They are a tiny bean that grows inside a pod and they come in red, green, brown and black varieties. Lentils are very easy to cook and they are very affordable too. They …
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Slow Cooker Spicy Chicken Stew
When I was a child I would spend the odd weekend or two at my Nan’s house. Nan would always make stew with leftover chicken stock. We would eat it for lunch with a slice of white bread. I always …
Strawberry and White Choc Chip Ice Cream
As a child growing up in the UK I always remember strawberries being a big part of my summer. My Nan lived next door to a man who would grow his own vegetables and fruits. Every year he would have …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Dairy Free Oven Baked Salmon and Prawn Pasta
Quick, simple and easy are three words I like to use a lot in my blog recipes. These three words are exactly what I need when cooking during the week. From Monday to Friday my family and I are always …
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Strawberry Chocolate Mousse
Chocolate and strawberries is one of my favourite combinations. I love the smooth chocolate to cover the juicy strawberry. For me it’s my ultimate summer dessert. One of the fruits Britain does best is strawberries and I always remember summers …
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