Normally in my bean recipes I use a lot of different spices. This year I had an abundance of herbs growing in the garden. I couldn’t let these go to waste. Therefore instead of using spices with a bean recipe …
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Apple, Pecan and Sweet Cinnamon Biscuits/Cookies
‘Coookies’ are always a hit in our house. When I mention to my husband Howard and son Ted that I will be baking biscuits/cookies I always get a positive response. Howard normally asks if they will be my Gingernut Biscuits. …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker Vegetable Masala Soup
The last food I think about in the summer is soup but it is very nutritious. Although I do believe we should eat more cooling foods during summer and warming foods during winter I still like a bowl of soup …
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Apple and Cinnamon Flapjacks
We planted our apple tree when we first moved into our home. It has finally given us an abundance of apples this year. We moved into this house in 2016 and I think we brought the apple tree the same …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker White Bean and Potato Chilli
Suddenly I have become slightly obsessed with the humble potato. Potatoes are superior and I feel, they are the king of vegetables. They are loved by so many people. Potatoes can be cooked in a varied of ways and one …
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Nettle and Lemon Balm Pesto
One sunny Sunday afternoon my husband Howard, son Ted and I decided to go for a walk through a local country park. Howard and Ted decided to forge for blackberries and I wanted to find nettles. My mum recently gave …
Nettle and Mint Kombucha
Stinging nettles have a long history. Many years ago in Europe nettles would have been used to rid the body of excess water and they would have also been used to treat aching joints. Ancient Egyptians would use nettles to …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Aubergine and Black Bean Curry
*Aubergine and Black Bean Curry, yummy but before we begin if you are new to my blog and love recipes then I upload three times a week on a Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 7 am (GMT). So don’t forget …
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Parmesan, Tomato and Basil Quinoa Bread
My dear old mum has been growing tomatoes in her front garden. This year they seemed to be extra tasty. I think it’s probably all the warm weather we have been blessed with in recent months. My mum has also …
Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Quinoa Bread
When I was a teenager my dad would make a minestrone soup with homemade garlic bread. It was the best meal and now that he has passed I miss his cooking. Sadly though I doubt I would be able to …
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