Once upon a time, an Indian takeaway would have been an ideal Saturday night treat. My husband Howard is very much a Chinese takeaway kind of guy and I do like a Chinese too. Although, nothing beats an Indian meal …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Slightly Spicy Butter Bean and Butternut Squash Pasta
During the week we tend to eat more vegetable based meals and as a mum with hungry mouths to feed I need quick, simple and easy. Beans are quickly becoming my new favourite substitute to meat. They are easy to …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Nanny’s Horrible Cakes with Choc Chips
When I was a kid my Nan used to like to bake homemade cakes. Nan didn’t really enjoy cooking, she preferred to be in her garden, but what Nan did cook was always yummy. So you are probably wondering why …
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Pork and Apple Burgers
These burgers are great on the BBQ but also delicious when cooked in the oven. They are one of those all year round meals. They can be eaten in the summer and the winter too. We cooked these on the …
5 Bean Recipes for YOU!
My husband Howard and son Ted are not a great fan of beans but I love them. I like to keep the house warm in winter and beans really help us to do just that! In recent years I have …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Chickpea Flour Wraps
Nothing beats a nice crusty roll and a hot bowl of soup or does it. It’s probably not the right time of year to be talking about soup and crusty rolls but the soup is a staple lunch for me. …
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5 Chickpea Recipes for YOU!
Whenever I need a substitute for meat in a meal I always think about chickpeas. Chickpeas are a rich source of vitamins, minerals, fibre and protein. They also offer a variety of benefits such as aiding weight loss/management, aiding digestion …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Chickpea Flour Wraps or Pancakes
On Saturday when my husband Howard and son Ted are eating their toasted cheese sandwiches or whatever it is they fancy you will find me making a delicious soup for my lunch. Once upon a time I would have served …
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5 Lentil Recipes for YOU!
In recent months I have started to included lentils in my cooking. It’s a great, filling food that I love to eat. My little family aren’t so keen but I’m working on them with a few dishes I think they …
5 Quinoa Recipes for YOU!
Since discovering I have a gluten intolerance I live on quinoa. When my husband Howard and son have sandwiches at lunchtime I normally have soup or a big bowl of quinoa and lentils. Quinoa is actually one of the healthiest …