Roses are red, violets are blue, I love cookies and I hope you do too! I feel it’s safe to start mentioning the ‘C’ word. Yes it’s nearly Christmas and time to start thinking about what to serve and what …
Category: family meals
Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy and Creamy Tuna Pasta
Spices are the essence of life. Many years ago spices were used for their medicinal qualities. Nowadays we tend to use them as a flavour enhancer that can compliment other ingredients. Ayurvedic medicine uses spice to balance a meal and …
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Roasted Chickpea Halloumi Vegetarian Miso Rice
Normally I always try to hid vegetables in our dinner. My son Ted isn’t the biggest fan of veggies. In fact when he was younger he used to inform me that he was allergic to them. It can be quite …
Spicy Salmon Quinoa Risotto
In our house we quite often eat quinoa instead of rice. My husband Howard isn’t a huge fan when it’s plain but my son Ted doesn’t like it when it’s cooked in tomato. I enjoy eating it for breakfast, lunch …
Salmon Fishballs with Basil and Lemon Balm Pasta
Many years ago we would eat herbs in our meals. Our ancestors knew of the health benefits of herbs and eating them in our dinners. Herbs are packed with goodness that can help to heal the body of many aliments. …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker Vegetable Masala Soup
The last food I think about in the summer is soup but it is very nutritious. Although I do believe we should eat more cooling foods during summer and warming foods during winter I still like a bowl of soup …
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Herby Chicken Burgers
Herbs are a great additional to any dish. This summer I have been growing my own herbs in the garden and I have filled our meals with them. They have made dinners so tasty and they are fairly easy to …
Slow Cooker Herby Lemon Roast Chicken
When I cook a roast chicken I normally cook it in the oven. I always use lemon and one herb like thyme. The day I decided to cook this chicken we were busy. That’s when I decided to use the …
Slow Cooker Shredded Masala Chicken and Bombay Rice
Now that my son Ted is back to school I’m in need of quick and easy meals to get me through the week. The slow cooker is so useful for cooking a delicious mid week or weekend meal. When we …
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Slow Cooker Salmon Risotto
Fish meal are always well received by my little family. We love a variety of fish but the one we always come back to is salmon. Salmon is a very nutrient dense fish that contain a high amount of vitamins …