As children, liver was never a food my brother Piers and I enjoyed. My parents would eat liver and bacon occasionally. They really enjoyed the taste of liver. The smell of cooking liver would always put me off. On the …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Breaded Coronation Chicken
Coronation Chicken Sandwiches were always a favourite of mine when I ate bread. Nowadays I am no longer able to eat gluten so instead I have started inventing my own recipes from the meals I used to enjoy. I have …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Mexican Rice
Recently I have reinvented Mexican recipes my husband Howard and I used to eat many years ago. When we both worked in London we would come home late from the office. We would always be in need of quick easy …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Roast Chicken Wrapped in Parma Ham with Garlic and Roasemary Butter
One Sunday in a month I will cook a roast dinner. I normally buy a large roast chicken and this will feed us for several meals. Plus I also stew the bones in my slow cooker for stock. As a …
Roasted Chestnut and Ginger Biscuits/Cookies
Recently I went to buy food from our local wholesalers and while I was there I noticed an interesting product. They were selling chestnuts in packets. I have a vague memory of eating these yummy nuts at a Christmas market …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Salmon and Minty Jasmine Rice
Many years ago when I lived at home and my Dad was the main cook, I remember he would make simple meals on a Friday night. After a week in the office my Dad liked to give himself the night …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Prawns in a Tomato Rice
My son Ted loves fish, especially prawns and my husband Howard doesn’t mind rice when it’s cooked in a tomato sauce. Howard isn’t so keen on fish but he doesn’t mind a prawn or two. The other day I was …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Roasted Tomato and Fennel Soup
Fennel is my new favourite obsession. I really love this strange looking veggie. The other day I read a very interesting article about the health benefits of fennel. The most interesting fact I discovered is estrogen occurs naturally in fennel. …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Vegan Broccoli and Cheese Soup
Green vegetables have always been a favourite of mine. I eat that many greens my husband has nicknamed me the ‘Rabbit’. Well Howard I’m now drinking my greens too. Winter is finally here in the UK. The temperature has dropped …
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Milky Basa Fillets with Tomato, Spinach and Rice
Easy dinners are a must in this house. I love to cook but during the week time is of the essence. Therefore I need quick meals that aren’t to complicated. Fish is always great to cook as it doesn’t take …
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