Butter Beans, or Lima Beans as they are also known, are a great food to eat at any time during the year, but especially in winter. It is thought that these beans originated in Guatemala and they were a major food …
Category: Dinner
Apple and Blackberry Chocolate Crumble
Crumble and custard has to be a definite favourite of the Knibbs family. My husband Howard and I love it. Our son Ted, used to enjoy crumble but nowadays he tells us he doesn’t like it anymore. Once upon a …
Bacon, Pumpkin and Coriander Soup
Occasionally on a very hot day in the summer, I will day dream about eating a steaming hot bowl of soup on a cold winters day. Let’s be honest, it never really gets that hot in the UK. Especially in …
Pumpkin Hummus (from Scratch) with Chips and Salad
Pumpkins are in season again which means we are now coming to the end of 2020. When Halloween hits us I know it won’t be long until the end of the year. This year I will not be sorry to …
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Oven Baked Pumpkin Spiced Falafel (from Scratch and Easy)
In just under ten weeks, Christmas will be here and thank the lord too. Let’s bring on 2021. What a roller coaster of a ride 2020 has been for everybody on planet earth. Normally at this time of year I …
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Slow Cooked Roast Beef with Spelt Flour Yorkies and Homemade Gravy
For us Brits, it’s a tradition to eat roast dinners on a Sunday. This weekend, while making this yummy dinner for my family, I wondered why? So I went to the t’internet and I asked my dear friend ‘Google’. The …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Carrot, Coriander and Split Yellow Pea Soup
During the week I am trying to eat less meat and put more vegetables back on our table. I love meat but I do think we eat too much of it. So that’s why I’m trying to introduce more mid …
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Salmon and Butter Bean Burgers
Fish and burgers are two of my son Ted’s favourite foods. Ted never really complains when I serve either of these for dinner. Plus Ted doesn’t mind eating a butter bean as well. Therefore when I put all of these …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Pea, Mint and Butter Bean Soup
At this time of year when the weather in the western hemisphere starts to turn colder all I start to think about is warming foods. Soups are definitely a favourite of mine at this time of year. Recently I have …
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Chilli and Potato Nachos
Corn is one of the main ingredients in nachos. It’s OK for the body if eaten occasionally. Nowadays corn is often used in most processed foods especially in gluten free foods. Corn flour is often used as a flour replacement …