As a child I never remember my Dad buying burgers from the supermarket. Dad would always make his burgers from scratch. Therefore as an adult I have never brought burgers from the supermarket either. Although I have to admit my …
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Pumpkin, Quinoa and Lentil Loaf
Bread is not a food I tend to eat these days. I’m gluten intolerant but to be honest I’m not a fan of gluten free bread either. Although, I’ve started to make my own savoury loaves which I eat in …
Fresh Mint Chocolate Cake
Do not fear the ‘After Eight’ of chocolate cake is here. To be honest, I have never been a fan of after dinner mint chocolates. They always seem to taste like synthetic, ‘man made’ mint to me. My son Ted …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Herby Salmon and Tomato Quinoa
Recently I’ve found myself making salmon spicy. There is nothing wrong with a variety of spicy salmon dishes but my son Ted who is 8 doesn’t tend to eat any foods that are too spicy. It means I make my …
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Slow Cooker Roast Chicken with Fennel and Orange
One of our favourite weekend meals has to be a roast dinner. We don’t have a roast every Sunday but every so often I will cook a chicken or a piece of beef. Usually it’s chicken as that seems to …
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Apple and Blackberry Pork Burgers
Burgers are always a big hit in our house and so is pork. Occasionally I like to combine the two and make pork burgers. A few week ago I discovered how to make a flat burger. I decided to use …
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 Homemade Sweet Potato Falafel
My husband Howard and son Ted enjoy my homemade falafel but they aren’t great fan of sweet potato. When I suggest making dishes with this, I think, delicious vegetable I can normally hear a small sigh from them both. Oh …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Mexican Salmon and Quinoa Risotto
Fish dishes are one of our favourites in this house. My son Ted and I are huge fish fans but my husband Howard is not so keen. Therefore I’m always looking for new ways to cook fish for the family …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Steamed Fish Risotto
There are times when I stand at the kitchen cupboards or fridge trying to decide what to eat. With the ingredients I have in my fridge I will often find a good meal for us all to eat. On this …
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