Smoothies although they can be sugary are a good way to get fruit into your kids diet. My son Ted used to love apples. Ted also used to love a homemade apple and blackberry crumble. Nowadays Ted is not so …
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Zesty Lime Tropical Fruit Salad
The summer is nearly over and the winter is on it’s way again. For me, I will be going back to warming foods during the colder months. The other day I discovered I had leftover fruit from another recipe. Therefore …
Roasted Pineapple
Last month I made savoury salads with fruit in. These were so yummy that I wanted to make more fruit dishes. This lead me to thinking about roasted fruit. Pineapple is sweet but versatile. Also, as I discovered, it roasts …
Chocolate and Prune Lentil Muffins (Easter Edition)
With Easter on the way, it’s time for chocolate everything. Yes that includes lentils and yes, you read that right. Lentils are a very versatile food. They not only make great curries but they can make yummy cakes too. The …
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Cannellini Bean Dip with Sage Roasted Vegetables (Video Version)
A few years ago I made a variety of hummus’ that my son Ted and I loved to eat. Then, as with most foods, I stopped making it. Recently I have been rediscovering dips but this time I’m not making …
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On the Hob Turkey Mince Chili with Sweet Potato Mash
My son Ted, who is now 11, is not a great fan of tomato sauces. Ted has only just started to enjoy ketchup. Nowadays I try to make meals without tomatoes. It’s not always possible but I do find mealtimes …
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Pizza Potato Cakes (Video Version)
My husband Howard and son Ted love a pizza but they also love potatoes too. I decided to combine the two and make a pizza potato cake. The combination of the potatoes and pizza toppings we like to use created …
Orange, Ginger and Soy Prawn Stir Fry – 24 Days of Christmas
For many years on Christmas Eve we would eat a delicious fish dinner. Our favourite used to be salmon but sadly my son Ted, who is 11, isn’t a fan nowadays. The only fish he likes are prawns and tuna. …
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Slow Cooker Mince Meat – 24 Days of Christmas
Mince meat is a filling we put into a sweet pie in the UK. These are a very traditional dish to eat at Christmas and you either love them or hate them. I really enjoy them and so does my …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Chicken, Chorizo and Potato Soup
As I have mentioned in a previous post we visited Tenerife this summer. While we were there of course we had to sample the Spanish delicacies. My son Ted, who is 11, loves chorizo. The day after we arrived we …
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