Recently I’ve been learning a lot about dried beans. I know it’s probably not the most interesting subject to most people but I have discovered a few facts that amazed me. I’ve not only learnt about the health benefits of …
Category: Dinner
Googie’s Kitchen presents Anniversary Delhi Style Chicken
At the end of last year my husband and I celebrated our eleventh wedding anniversary. In normal circumstances we would have treated ourselves to a day out or a meal in a restaurant. Due to the situation, covid, we were …
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Slow Cooked 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 …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Roasted Spicy Lavender and Honey Chicken
Chicken is a meal that we all enjoy. My husband Howard and son Ted love a roast chicken dinner on a Sunday. I do too, but occasionally I like to try different meals. When I started planning Lavender month in …
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Beef and Homemade Refried Black Bean Quesadilla’s
A couple of months ago I decided to make tuna and olive quesadillas for dinner. They were a big hit with my family and it was one meal we all really enjoyed. Therefore I decided to experiment with different ingredients. …
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Smoked Salmon and Avocado Sushi
My son Ted has been asking me for months to make Sushi. Ted has never tried it and I am a bit reluctant to buy in from the supermarket as I know they used refined sugar to sweeten it. Many …
Roasted Salmon with a Cheesy ‘No Cheese’ Dill Sauce
When the summer months approach I always wonder what to cook for dinner. Even in the summer I still enjoy a warm meal. Fish is normally always on the menu especially at this time of year. It always reminds me …
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Spicy Salmon with a Tomato and Mango Rice Salsa
Summer is finally here and I was going to cook this fish recipe on the BBQ. On Sunday evening we put the BBQ on and realised we had run out of gas. The spare gas canister that we had didn’t …
Vegan Onion Bhjai Muffins
Indian takeaways were always a favourite of mine. When my husband Howard and myself first lived together we would occasionally order an Indian on a Saturday night. Nowadays due to my gluten intolerance and the fact I gave up sugar …
Slow Cooker Mango Chutney
A little while ago my husband Howard started to enjoy cheese and mango chutney sandwiches. Howard enjoyed this lunch time dish so much he brought a large jar of chutney from a certain wholesalers. It started me thinking that I …