My son Ted, who is eight, loves garlic and he really likes pasta too. Normally I make pesto for an evening meal or as part of a pizza topping. Ted loves the pesto in pizza. As a mum this pleases …
Category: vegan
Slow Cooker Chickpea and Potato Curry
Over the years potatoes have got a bad wrap. Nowadays, I think, when you say the word potato to a person they automatically think chips, french fries or crisps. For me, eating chips occasionally isn’t bad as long as it’s …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Ginger Flapjacks
My husband it a huge ginger fan. When I make my Gingernut Biscuits/Cookies my husband always requests I added more ginger. He thinks I should mix in grated fresh ginger as well as ground dried ginger (and stem/crystallised ginger! – …
Slow Cooker Bean Tagine
Tagines are traditional dishes from North Africa and they are normally cooked in a special pot slowly over an open fire. Recently I’ve been watching a Youtube couple ‘Kinging It‘ visit North Africa and they have been cooking and eating …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Chilli and Potato Nachos
Corn is one of the main ingredients in nachos. It’s OK for the body if eaten occasionally. Nowadays corn is often used in most processed foods especially in gluten free foods. Corn flour is often used as a flour replacement …
Read More "Googie’s Kitchen presents Chilli and Potato Nachos"
Slow Cooker Bacon and Butternut Squash Soup
My little family and I love a soup night. My husband Howard and son Ted will normally eat or drink there soup with cheesy bread and I love chickpea flour wraps. We normally eat soup all year round as it …
Orange and Sweet Cinnamon Warm Smoothie
During winter oranges are a great food to have to hand. As many of you will know oranges are high in vitamin C which can help to protect our bodies against common colds and flu. The delicious citrus fruit can …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Homemade Fruit and Nut Bar
Before I gave up processed foods and sugar I would never say no to a certain Fruit and Nut bar. Nowadays, I always tend to say no thanks. Also with everything going on in the world I think I’m in …
Read More "Googie’s Kitchen presents Homemade Fruit and Nut Bar"
Orange and Sweet Cinnamon Biscuits/Cookies
Biscuits/Cookies are a staple in our house. We never buy a packet of biscuits from the supermarket. Nowadays I like to bake my own and I love to make up my own flavours as well. For me, the flavour of …
Black Bean Miso Rice
Beans are a great source protein and black beans are a great way to fill up with it. Plus they are packed full of nutrients that can help to aid the body in so many ways. Miso is also a …
Googies Kitchen Life 