In February of this year we went on a lovely holiday where we spent time visiting Devon and Dorset. When we were in Dorset we stayed in a beautiful flat by the sea about 5 – 10 minutes walk from …
Category: family meals
Simple Garlic and Chicken Soup
Even though spring is on it’s way I still love nothing more than a warming bowl of soup. Often I will add garlic to all sorts of soups, stews and curries but I have never thought to make it into …
Roasted Garlic and Tomato Pesto and Pasta
My son Ted, who is eight, loves garlic and he really likes pasta too. Normally I make pesto for an evening meal or as part of a pizza topping. Ted loves the pesto in pizza. As a mum this pleases …
Stir Fry Teriyaki Chicken and Vegetables with Noodles or Rice
When my husband Howard and I were first together we used to order a takeaway on a Saturday night. Nowadays, due to the fact I gave up sugar and processed foods and my gluten allergy, we don’t tend to order …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents 2 Ingredient Apple and Elderflower Jelly
Ted, my son, who is 8 now, has been asking me to make jelly with him for ages. Every time we go to the local farm shop he will gravitate to the shelf where they keep the jelly that’s stuffed …
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Googie’s Kitchen present Pork and Apple Burgers
These burgers are great on the BBQ but also delicious when cooked in the oven. They are one of those all year round meals. They can be eaten in the summer and the winter too. We cooked these on the …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker BBQ Pork
My husband Howard and son Ted love a BBQ. To be honest, I’m not the biggest fan of grill meats on a hot fire. Unfortunately they don’t tend to settle in my stomach to well. Nowadays I much prefer to …
White Bean and Miso Vegetable Pasta
Pasta is a very filling meal and I must have thought of every pasta dish going. Then I found miso and this gave my pasta dishes a whole new flavour. Miso is a paste that is made from fermented soyabeans …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Vegan Toad in the Hole with Homemade Baked Beans
Sausages always go down well in our house. My husband Howard and son Ted are huge sausage fans. When I make a meal that includes sausages I normally don’t get any complaints. So when I thought of this dinner my …
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Slow Cooker Sausage and Bean Stew
In between Christmas and New Year is always a great time to have friends to visit for dinner. After the festivities of the day and all the cooking we may or may not of have had to do I always …