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 …
Category: Lunch
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 …
Chili Sauce
Now I know you can buy a jarred sauce from the supermarket and I’m sure they are very tasty. In recent years I have had a slight gluten intolerance. Therefore I have to be very careful when buying packet foods. …
Spicy Fresh Tomato and Lentil Soup
A little while ago I made a fresh tomato and lentil soup which my little family and I really enjoyed. As we enjoyed it that much I thought I would add a little spice to it. A few years ago …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Baked Apple and Cinnamon Protein Porridge
Our apple tree sadly hasn’t been in abundance like the past few years. We hardly had any apples again this year. The apples that we have had I decided to make this delicious breakfast with. Apples and cinnamon are a …
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BBQ Baked Beans (On the Hob)
For many years I have been making my own homemade baked beans. Baked beans are a British staple and we love them with everything. When I started making my own I would cook them in the slow cooker. The other …
BBQ Chickpea Burgers
Now that the kids are back to school it’s time for easy evening meals. Burgers are a great meal to prepare in advance. Chickpea burgers are quick to cook as well. It’s a perfect dinner for those parents that don’t …
Googie’s Kitchen presents BBQ Roast Chicken
Since I started writing this blog I feel during the summer months I always have to explain the Great British weather system to the world. In most other countries they can eat outdoors and not have to worry that it …
Rice Bolognese
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 …
Masala Beef Meatballs and Sauce
Everything about this dish screams easy mum meal to me. Both the meatballs and the sauce can be made in advance and frozen. This meal could be made at the weekend and stored in the freezer until you want to …
