Normally when I make a pizza I always try to add pesto to the base and then a tomato puree. My husband Howard and son Ted aren’t the biggest green vegetable eaters. Therefore I generally try to sneak in spinach …
Category: Dinner
Tuna, Potato and Pesto
During the week I love quick and easy meals that are tasty. Therefore I’m always trying new recipes to feed my little family and of course with you too. Pesto is a very simple sauce to prepare. Plus it will …
Tasty Pork Stew
Stews are normally our Winter go to meals. Especially when they are cooked in the slow cooker. Nothing beats the taste of a hot meal on a cold Winter’s night. Now that Spring is on the way I’ve started to …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Mexican Chicken Stir Fry Rice
One of our favourite dinners is chicken fajitas. We love them but I often want to change our meals. The other night I was trying to decide what to have for dinner. I really fancied a stir fry but I …
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Leek and White Bean Soup
My son Ted who is ten really likes my tomato soup. It makes me happy when Ted enjoys a meal as he can be slightly challenging when it comes to meal times. Occasionally I like to try new recipes. For …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Beef Stir Fry Rice
Spicy beef in normally always on a Chinese takeaway menu. I didn’t want to recreate this dish but I did want to try and make it from scratch. Before I started cooking I went to the pantry to look for …
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Beef Ragu
Whenever I make a spaghetti bolognaise I always leave it on the hob for a long period of time. That way the juices from the meat have time to absorb into the other ingredients. It makes the sauce so tasty. …
Googie’s Kitchen presents BBQ Pork Pasta
Now that Christmas is over and Winter is here, I want Summer tomorrow. I hate to be Nelly negative but I have always found January a bit depressing. It’s the one month of the year that seems to be not …
Basa Bites (Fish Nuggets) Chips and Peas
My son Ted, who is now 10, swears that he has only ever like fish when it is coated in batter or bread crumbs. I’m sure I could find evidence of a little boy that loved fish. Now that those …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Chicken and Apricot Stew
Chicken and apricots may not sound that appealing but trust me this dish was delicious. Normally these ingredients would be used in a tagine with lots of spices. It did cross my mind but I felt that we needed a …
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