Spring finally feels like it’s starting to arrive in the UK. I shall touch wood after that statement as you just never know whether it will turn back to winter again. For the moment it feels like spring so I …
Category: Lunch

Oven Baked Black Bean Chilli
To be honest, my son Ted who is eight isn’t the biggest chilli fan. When he was younger he used to love beans, especially chickpeas. When he enjoyed beans I knew he would eat any type of meal if they …

Googie’s Kitchen presents Salmon and Chorizo Fish Balls and a Herby Tomato Quinoa
My husband Howard and son Ted love chorizo! Therefore I know when I serve them a meal like this one it’s going to be eaten. Although, I had to serve this dinner three of times before it got my little …
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Baked Lentil Spag Bowl
We love a spaghetti bolognaise is a huge favourite in our house. To be honest, I’m more than sure that my husband Howard and son Ted are bigger fans of a meat bolognaise sauce than a lentil one. For me …

New and Improved Turkey Kofta
Normally this dish is made with lamb, chicken, mutton or beef. The dish is traditional in Mediterranean or middle eastern countries and it’s well known for the mix of spices and herbs that’s added to it. For this recipe I …

Googie’s Kitchen presents Simple Mushroom and Garlic Rice
Lunch time in our house is normally always busy. Therefore I’m always in need of a speedy dish. As I have mentioned in previous recipes mushrooms are not my favourite fungi or vegetable. In recent months I’ve been trying to …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Mushroom Soup
To be honest with you mushrooms are not one of my favourite foods. I have never really liked this fun-gi, get it fun guy!!! In recent months I have been willing to give shrooms another try. When I was younger …

White Fish with Pesto, Parma Ham and Saute Potatoes
Recently I have been studying herbs online with a couple of other ladies. We have formed a lovely group and it has helped to inspire me in the kitchen. Basil is a fantastic herb that is packed with health benefits …
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Masala Burgers
The sunshine in the UK had decided to make an appearance, sort of! Touch wood, it stays around for a while this summer. We Brits love to discuss the weather especially when it’s good. In this country when the sun …

Googie’s Kitchen presents Chicken, Pesto and Rice!
When I was a child I grew up with members of my family having lived through the second world war. My grandparents were all adults and my dad was seven when the war ended. I’m not sure how old my …
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