On a hot summers day I enjoy making easy meals. I know salads may seem boring but I often think it what you put into the salad. Spices are a brilliant way to add extra flavour to a meal. Instead …
Category: Lunch
Herby ‘Sort Of’ Salmon Kedgeree
Many years ago when I lived at home my Dad and I would watch a programme called Blue Peter. It was, or still, is a magazine style show. They would often have a cooking segment on the show. One day …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Herby Crouton Fish Salad
Summer and salad seem to go hand in hand. Now that I can eat bread again I decided to treat myself to a few tasty croutons. I have not had croutons for years and I felt like it was time …
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Sea Bass on Herby Tomato Toast
The herbs in the garden are in full bloom this year. I decided to paint a wooden box with garden vanish and plant herbs in it. So far this year the herbs in the box have given us a lot …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Lemon, Lime and Coconut Ice Lollies
Lemon and lime are a refreshing combination, especially in the summer. Therefore I decided to throw real lemons and limes into a blender with coconut milk. I had already tried lemon and yoghurt ice lollies and they were delicious. My …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Lemon Yoghurt Ice Lollies
Summer is finally here! Oh boy, did it feel like a long winter. I’m very pleased as I can start making ice lollies for my little family. The other week I brought too many lemons from the supermarket so I …
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My Top Tips for Cooking Brown Rice
For a few years I have been cooking rice quite differently from the way I used too. I used to leave rice to boil until it was soft then I would pour away the excess water. Then I learned a …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Salmon and Chorizo Fish Balls with a Herby Tomato Rice
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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Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Beef Meatballs with a Herby Quinoa
To be honest I wasn’t sure how this meal would sit with my little family. Normally meatballs in our house are served with plenty of sauce and pasta or rice. As I love to experiment with food I decided we …
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