Now that Christmas is over and Winter is here, I want Summer tomorrow. I hate to be Nelly negative but I have always found January a bit depressing. It’s the one month of the year that seems to be not …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Pea, Chili and Mint Soup
The other day I was wandering around my kitchen wondering what I was going to have for lunch. I knew I had been soaking beans in the fridge over night so I decided to grab the peas from the fridge. …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Oven Baked Beef and Parma Ham Stew
My Nan when I used to stay with her would often make stews for lunch. On a Sunday my Dad would cook a lunch and we would invite my mum’s parents round. Nan would always leave our house with the …
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Slow Cooker BBQ Beef and Potato Stew
During the summer months all I seem to dream about is eating stews and snuggling on a cold winter’s night. Then when winter is here all I can think about is warm days spent in the sunshine. As a human …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Uncle Hermann’s Beef Stew
Recently we went to visit my cousins and aunt in Switzerland. My cousin Virginia cooked us a beautiful beef stew. It was lush. Virginia reminded me that my Uncle Hermann, her father used to cook this dish. Hermann found a …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker Chinese Mince Beef
My son Ted, who is 10, has now joined a local football team. Ted loves football and I’m really happy for him. Every Wednesday evening and Saturday morning Ted train with his team mates. It means that on a Wednesday …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Tuna Spag Bowl
One evening about a week ago I was planning making a spaghetti bolognese for dinner. Except I forgot to take the beef from the freezer. I had all of the ingredients for a bolognese sauce so I decided to cook …
Cashew Nut Cream Cheese, Cauliflower and Parma Ham Soup
Every Christmas for many years my Dad would make cauliflower cheese. It was always one of the best dishes at Christmas but nowadays I can’t eat it. Instead I’m enjoying cashew nut cream cheese. As you can see from this …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Chicken Spag Bowl
Chicken and bolognaise sauce are not two ingredients I ever thought of put together. The other day I standing at the fridge peering in wondering what we were going to have for dinner. When I lived at home my dad …
BBQ Prawn Rice
Prawns are still a huge favourite in our house so I’m always trying to think of new ways to cook this delicious seafood. Recently my son Ted has started to enjoy a little bit more spice with his meals. We …