Jamie Oliver I have to admit, love him or hate him, is my go-to chef. When I’m in need of meal ideas or inspiration, or if I just want to check flavours will work for a recipe I have thought …
Category: Recipes
Sweet Potato Pancake Chicken Fajita
When Howard and I first started living together this was a staple meal for us. It was a quick and easy dinner that also made a really nice packed lunch the next day for work. It was a meal that …
Courgette and Black Bean Stroganoff
During the week, as I have mentioned many times before, I make Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday no meat days. So we eat a lot of vegan and vegetarian meals. As I was looking back through my recipes I noticed I …
Dream Big!
Christopher Reeve once said, ‘So many of our dreams at first seem impossible, then they seem improbable, when we summon the will, they soon become inevitable.’ While sitting quietly at my kitchen table the other day I had a dream, …
Slow Cooked Thai Green Vegetable Curry
Last year my husband, Howard and I finally went to dinner in a Thai restaurant on our local high street. We realised I could eat at this restaurant when we read the menu and it said gluten and dairy free. …
A Warm Broccoli and Avocado Salad
During the winter months it’s actually not great for the body to eat a cold salad. Our bodies and especially our stomachs are actually colder due to the weather outside. So it’s always best to eat warmer foods during the …
A Super Quick Creamy Mushroom Soup
At this time of year I like nothing more than a warm soup for either lunch or dinner. There’s something comforting in a hot, steaming bowl of soup. To be honest, I’m not a fan of mushrooms let alone mushroom …
Gifts from Grandpa is NOW on Amazon for YOU to BUY.
Exactly this time last year I decided I wanted to write a cookery book and I’m very proud to announce that the book is now available on Amazon for YOU to buy. Gifts from Grandpa is a book dedicated to …
Read More "Gifts from Grandpa is NOW on Amazon for YOU to BUY."
Buttery Lemon Slow Cooked Chicken
Roast dinners are just loved in my house. My husband Howard and I love cooking a roast for Sunday lunch. We love eating them even more. So I never think to use my slow cooker to cook a whole chicken. …
Chicken and Bacon Pasta
Spaghetti Bolognaise is probably one of the most eaten dinners in this house. We really like a ‘Spag Bowl’ as we like to call it. My little family will always clean their plates when it’s served. Plus I really like …
Googies Kitchen Life 