Many years ago, I would quite often visit a certain high street cafe and at this time of year I would buy a pumpkin latte. Nowadays I don’t tend to buy these drinks anymore. Firstly since giving up sugar I …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Sweet Cinnamon Roast Pumpkin Seeds
Halloween will soon be here and now it’s time to think about what to do with the any leftovers from the pumpkins! For many years, I would put the seeds into a compost heap in the garden. Sadly, I had …
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How to Clean your Shop Bought Fruit and Veggies
Since becoming a mother I have become more aware of what we put into our bodies. I know that large amounts of our fruits and vegetables are sprayed with pesticides. These pesticides could cause a number of health issues in …
How to Cook Dried Beans from Scratch
For me, beans make a brilliant substitute for meat. I’m not vegan or vegetarian. Yes I do enjoy meat but occasionally I like to swap it out for beans, chickpeas or lentils. When I first started to eat more vegan …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker Spicy Beef Stew
The kids are back to school and I need easy dinners to help settle us all back into a routine. My slow cooker gets used all year round but it’s probably used the most at this time of year. It’s …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Stewed Apple and Blackberry Toffee Crumble
My husband Howard loves a crumble. Howard often informs me of how he would like me to make crumble more often and not just for a blog post or video. He says it’s ok to cook crumbles more than twice!!! …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Fruit Compote
Spicy Fruit Compote is a great go-to food to have in the fridge if you want to jazz up a plain yogurt, muesli or your porridge in the morning. I normally serve this to my hubby in a glass jar …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Herby Chickpea Pasta
A little while ago I made tasty BBQ Chickpeas which many people enjoyed. Therefore I decided to make a herby version of this dish. In recent months I have been growing herbs in my garden. I have now used the …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Basil and Tomato Pinto Bean Burgers
Burgers and herbs are not two ingredients I would have thought to put together. We have been growing basil in the garden this year. There is so much of it but we are a little tried of pesto. Therefore I …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker Herby Pinto Baked Beans
Once upon a time beans on toast was a favourite of mine. It is such an easy dish to prepare and cook. Nowadays I prefer to make my own baked beans which is not so quick and easy. That was …
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