Once upon a time, an Indian takeaway would have been an ideal Saturday night treat. My husband Howard is very much a Chinese takeaway kind of guy and I do like a Chinese too. Although, nothing beats an Indian meal …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Slightly Spicy Butter Bean and Butternut Squash Pasta
During the week we tend to eat more vegetable based meals and as a mum with hungry mouths to feed I need quick, simple and easy. Beans are quickly becoming my new favourite substitute to meat. They are easy to …
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Spicy Mexican Salmon with a Lime and Avocado Salsa and Quinoa Risotto
Fish dishes are one of our favourites in this house. My son Ted and I are huge fish fans but my husband Howard is not so keen. Therefore I’m always looking for new ways to cook fish for the family …
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Beef and Pork Meatballs
During Lockdown my husband found the recipe for a certain furniture stores Swedish meatballs online. He then asked me if I could adapt this recipe to make them ‘mummy friendly’ as he likes to call it. Basically for me the …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Nanny’s Horrible Cakes with Choc Chips
When I was a kid my Nan used to like to bake homemade cakes. Nan didn’t really enjoy cooking, she preferred to be in her garden, but what Nan did cook was always yummy. So you are probably wondering why …
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Pork and Apple Burgers
These burgers are great on the BBQ but also delicious when cooked in the oven. They are one of those all year round meals. They can be eaten in the summer and the winter too. We cooked these on the …
One Pot Baked Spicy Sumac Beef Stew
Well if today is anything to go by in the UK, winter is definitely on it’s way. I think we are all in for a long, cold winter this year. The temperature has suddenly dropped and I’ve finally pulled out …
5 Bean Recipes for YOU!
My husband Howard and son Ted are not a great fan of beans but I love them. I like to keep the house warm in winter and beans really help us to do just that! In recent years I have …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Chickpea Flour Wraps
Nothing beats a nice crusty roll and a hot bowl of soup or does it. It’s probably not the right time of year to be talking about soup and crusty rolls but the soup is a staple lunch for me. …
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5 Chickpea Recipes for YOU!
Whenever I need a substitute for meat in a meal I always think about chickpeas. Chickpeas are a rich source of vitamins, minerals, fibre and protein. They also offer a variety of benefits such as aiding weight loss/management, aiding digestion …
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