Stinging nettles have a long history. Many years ago in Europe nettles would have been used to rid the body of excess water and they would have also been used to treat aching joints. Ancient Egyptians would use nettles to …
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Nettle and Garlic Soup
Recently my mum gave me a book called The Ultimate Book of Herbs by Readers Digest. At the beginning of the year I started a herbs course and I mentioned this to my mum. Mum thought it would be a …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Mint, Lavender and Lemon Balm Tea
Tea is a massive part of the British culture. It’s what set us apart from the other Big Brother houses in the world. When the house mates would fight most of them would go off into separate corners to cool …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Spiced Cinnamon Tea
Herbal teas are quite often snubbed by so many people. Personally I love nothing more than a soothing cup of tea with all sorts of different herbs. Herbal teas can help you to unwind and relax. Which in turn is …
Vegan Orange and Vanilla Brookie
My little family and I love biscuits and we love brownies. Recently I have noticed a new trend on social media sites. Many people have been putting together cookies and a brownie. It’s called a brookie and I thought I …
Orange and Mango Jelly
My so Ted, who is eight loves jelly and to be honest I can’t blame him. When I was his aged I loved jelly too. My nan would make jelly when I went to visit her. She would always buy …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker Miso Salmon Noodle Soup
Now I know there is a certain commercial restaurant that sells this type of soup and I’m sure it’s really delicious. Honestly, for me, nothing beats homemade food, especially soup. In recent months I have been experimenting with miso paste …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Roasted Garlic Hummus
My son Ted, who is eight, was never a fan of hummus. Even when he was a baby and a toddler he would always turn his nose up at it. The other day Ted told me he wanted to try …
Soft Easter Cookies
Sweet treats are always well received by my husband Howard and son Ted. When I suggested baking Easter cookies weeks before Easter no one complained. They looked a little bit confused by the timing of these treats but they definitely …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Turmeric and Coriander Pancakes
Pancakes are always a huge hit in our house. Normally we have pancakes on a Sunday morning with a sweet topping like maple syrup or honey. My son Ted, who is eight will always ask for either raspberry or cherry …
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