If you had told me before I started this sugar-free, packet-free lifestyle that you can make cream cheese from cashew nuts I would probably have told you, you are nuts. (No pun intended). When I first saw a recipe for …
Category: Lunch
Cheesy Tuna and Olive Quesadilla’s with Homemade Refried Beans
In this house we like eating fish twice a week. Normally fish nights are Mondays and Fridays most of the time. Therefore I’m always looking for new ways to use different types of fish in my meals. The other week …
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Spicy Fish Balls on a Tomato Rice
As a mother of one it pleases me that my son Ted, who is 7, loves fish. It’s something I want to encourage and I know when I serve a fish dinner Ted will eat it. So I’m always looking …
Tikka Salmon and Tomato Quinoa
My son Ted and I love fish. It’s one of our favourite meals and it’s a food, that as a mother, I want to keep encouraging Ted to eat. My husband Howard, depending on how the fish is cooked, isn’t …
Roasted Tomato, Red Pepper and Garlic Hummus from scratch
Now I’ve discovered dried chickpeas, which are really cheap, I have gone a bit mad for them. I think this might be my fourth or fifth recipe using chickpeas in recent months. Chickpeas are high in vitamins and minerals and …
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Spicy Sumac Roasted Butter Beans
Beans, beans, beans and more beans! I love them and I especially like butter beans. All beans are packed with fibre and protein and they are a great source of iron as well. They are also very filling and they …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooked Three Bean and Kale Stew
On a cold winter night I love nothing more than a slow cooker meal. Stews are fantastic cooked in the slow cooker and this one is no exception. If you are looking for a healthy filling meal this is it. …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Butter Bean and Chicken Stew
Butter Beans, or Lima Beans as they are also known, are a great food to eat at any time during the year, but especially in winter. It is thought that these beans originated in Guatemala and they were a major food …
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Apple and Blackberry Chocolate Crumble
Crumble and custard has to be a definite favourite of the Knibbs family. My husband Howard and I love it. Our son Ted, used to enjoy crumble but nowadays he tells us he doesn’t like it anymore. Once upon a …
Bacon, Pumpkin and Coriander Soup
Occasionally on a very hot day in the summer, I will day dream about eating a steaming hot bowl of soup on a cold winters day. Let’s be honest, it never really gets that hot in the UK. Especially in …
