As I have mentioned in a previous post we visited Tenerife this summer. While we were there of course we had to sample the Spanish delicacies. My son Ted, who is 11, loves chorizo. The day after we arrived we …
Category: family meals
Parma Ham and Pork Spaghetti Bolognese
Now that Winter is on the way I look forward to comfort foods. For us, any foods with pasta and a meaty sauce is considered a comfort food. I have made this meal in the slow cooker before and it …
Oven Baked Beef Stew
Although I love to cook, I do love easy, uncomplicated meals. For me cooking all the ingredients off in a pan and putting the pan in the oven is heaven. It makes my life so much simpler. When life is …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Masala Sauce
When I know Winter is on the way I like to start diving into the spices cupboard. Many years ago spices would have been used to help heal our bodies during the colder months. Spices would have not only been …
Turkey Cottage Pie
Normally I would call this a shepherd’s pie but I have realised my mistake. Shepherd’s watch sheep so the meat is lamb. The meat we are supposed to use in the pie. Hence the name of the pie. Cottage pie …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Rice Bolognaise
Pasta meals are always well receive in our little family. My husband Howard, son Ted and I enjoy a pasta dish. Occasionally though I enjoy a changing meals. It makes life so much more interesting. For this bolognaise I decided …
‘Sort of’ Katsu Chicken Curry
When I served this dish I said it’s chicken katsu curry to my little family. My husband Howard immediately noticed there were no breadcrumbs on the chicken. It must be his favourite part. Hence the reason I have named this …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Oven Baked Chili
The children are either back at school or going back to school soon. For me this means the ‘lazy’ summer is over. It’s time to start planning my days without my son again. That also means planning the menu so …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Lavender, Lemon and Green Cold Brew Tea
Every morning after my breakfast for the past few years I have been drinking green tea. I really enjoy a cup even in summer. Every where I look on the internet at the moment is cold brew coffee. To be …
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Tomato Sauce for Bolognese
The winter is fast approaching once again. At this time of year I like to make sure we have a hot meal on the table in the evening. My son Ted, who is 11, is now at secondary school so …