When I was younger my brother Piers and I would travel to Switzerland with my Nan for the summer holidays. My aunt married a Swiss man and moved to the country over forty years ago. They had two children and …
Category: Dinner
Slow Cooker Smokey BBQ Beef Pasta
In recent months I have been experimenting with smokey BBQ flavours. As summer is on the way we have started to crave that summertime food. Sadly it’s still quite cold and it’s been raining a lot too. That’s why I …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Smokey Scrambled Eggs on Avocado Toast
Recently I have discovered that I can now eat sourdough. To be honest, I have missed it and I’m pleased I’m able to eat it again. One of my favourite breakfasts used to be scrambled egg on toast. When I …
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Smokey BBQ Meatballs and Tomato Pasta Sauce
When I made this dish my son Ted had gone to his friend James’ house for a sleepover. Ted is nine and he isn’t the biggest spice fan. Therefore I decided to make it when Ted had gone out. There …
BBQ Chickpeas
As it’s not quite BBQ season yet I thought I would cook a few recipes that included that smokey BBQ flavour. To be honest, I have never seen anyone barbeque chickpeas before but I thought a smokey sauce over chickpeas …
Mean Green Pesto!
Rocket and broccoli are now two of my son Ted’s favourite vegetables! Ted isn’t a big veg fan but recently he has become more interested in green veggies. Now I’m not a person to miss an opportunity. While my son …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Warm Orange and Sweet Cinnamon Smoothie
During winter oranges are a great food to have to hand. As many of you will know oranges are high in vitamin C which can help to protect our bodies against common colds and flu. The delicious citrus fruit can …
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Pinto Bean Balls in a Tomato and Pasta Sauce
In the last few months I have been cooking with pinto beans. I saw them on a food shop I was doing online and thought they looked interesting. I discovered after ordering them that these beans are loaded with nutrition …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Raosted Cauliflower and Bean Soup
My son Ted, who is nine, isn’t a great vegetable fan. When he asked me to make a cauliflower soup I nearly fell on the floor. I made a cauliflower and chestnut soup at Christmas last year and Ted loved …
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Sticky Noodle Prawn Stir Fry
During the week, like many parents, I enjoy quick meals that will help to feed my little family. My son Ted loves prawns and so does my husband Howard. Therefore I know this meal will be well received by them …
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