My husband Howard, son Ted and I love a mince pie or two at this time of year. Howard really enjoys the homemade ones but Ted just told me I put pickled onions in mine. So this year Howard and …
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Slow Cooker Mince Meat – 24 Days of Christmas
Mince meat is a filling we put into a sweet pie in the UK. These are a very traditional dish to eat at Christmas and you either love them or hate them. I really enjoy them and so does my …
Christmas Spiced Brownie (Vegan) – 24 Days of Christmas
Brownies are always well received in our house. My husband Howard, son Ted and I all have a sweet tooth and we would probably fight over the last piece of brownie. In fact I know we would fight for the …
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Root Vegetable Chutney – 24 Days of Christmas
Many years ago I used to make pumpkin chutney. My mum owned an allotment and for a couple of years she grew the most gigantic pumpkins. They were so big to cut into them we had to use a swore. …
3 Flavoured Salts – 24 Days of Christmas
Seasoning our food is what we have been doing since the beginning of time. For many people, herbs and spices are the essence of life.The flavours of herbs and spices can really compliment a dish. A delicious meal will often …
Orange, Honey and Soy Roast Chicken with Veggie Rice
The other week I made easy roast chicken and rice which was very nice! I thought about cooking this dish again. It was Sunday and I was craving more roast chicken. However I decided to adapt the recipe by adding …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Chocolate Orange Protein Porridge
When it’s a cold Winter morning I like nothing more than a warm bowl of porridge. In fact I probably eat porridge a lot at this time of year. Therefore I like to make it different everyday. I also love …
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Pancake Burgers
Now I know pancakes and burgers aren’t really mean’t to go together. Plus the British who read this blog will probably be wondering why this post is not published on Pancake Day. Well, I have a slight gluten intolerance and …
Oven Baked Tandoori Prawns
My son Ted, who is eleven, used to love fish. Nowadays he is not so keen. Ted does still enjoy the odd prawn or two. Therefore I have taken it upon myself to keep the prawns I serve interesting for …