My son Ted, who is 10, will be making his way back to year 6 soon. I know from past experience the first few weeks of our school routine, after a long break, can be challenging. It can be hard …
Category: Dinner
Slow Cooker Chunky Beef Curry
Beef stewing steak and curry aren’t two foods I would have put together. Whenever I used to order a curry from a takeaway I would normally always order chicken. I don’t think I have ever order beef from an Indian …
Googie’s Kitchen presents My Top Tips for Frying Eggs
Eggs can be a nightmare to cook. After many years of cooking fried eggs I now have a few tips that have really helped me to make the best eggs. Breakfast is my favourite time of day. Eggs are also …
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Slow Cooker Chucky Beef Chilli Soup
Chilli was once known as the poor mans dinner. Many years ago this dish used to be made with cheap cuts of meat, beans and vegetables. Nowadays chilli is normally always mince beef, red kidney beans and vegetables. It’s also …
Googie’s Kitchen presents How to Cook Tasty Brown Rice
For a few years I have been cooking rice quite differently from the way I used too. I used to leave rice to boil until it was soft then I would pour away the excess water. Then I learned a …
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Slow Cooker Spicy ish Beef Stew
The kids will be back to school soon and I need easy dinners to help settle us all back into a routine. My slow cooker gets used all year round but it’s probably used the most at this time of …
Easy Herby Chickpea Pasta
A little while ago I made tasty BBQ Chickpeas which many people enjoyed. Therefore I decided to make a herby version of this dish. In recent months I have been growing herbs in my garden. I have now used the …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Chocolate Cashew Nut Cream
Whenever I make a cashew nut cream it’s normally always savoury. I have never really made a sweet cream before. Apart from when I make a vegan cheesecake recipe. Therefore I felt it was time to make a chocolate vegan …
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Tomato and Basil Pinto Bean Burger
Burgers and herbs are not two ingredients I would have thought to put together. We have been growing basil in the garden this year. There is so much of it but we are a little tried of pesto. Therefore I …
Slow Cooker Herby Pinto Baked Beans
Once upon a time beans on toast was a favourite of mine. It is such an easy dish to prepare and cook. Nowadays I prefer to make my own baked beans which is not so quick and easy. That was …
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