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 …
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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 …
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 Biscuit Flapjacks
Today I’m going to be completely honest with you. The other day I was watching Jamie Oliver bake his son Buddy’s Biscuit Flapjacks on Facebook. It looked so good but it was sadly full of gluten and dairy. These are …
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 …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Oat and Raisin Cookies | Biscuits
One of my favourite breakfasts is a nice bowl of hot porridge but sadly it’s not one of my son’s. As oatmeal or porridge oats are full of health benefits I’m always trying to get my son, Ted to enjoy …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents 2 Ingredient Apple and Elderflower Jelly
Ted, my son, who is 8 now, has been asking me to make jelly with him for ages. Every time we go to the local farm shop he will gravitate to the shelf where they keep the jelly that’s stuffed …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Aubergine and Tomato Sauce
A friend gave me this idea for a pasta sauce when we visited them for dinner a few weeks ago. She had made an aubergine dip to go with the roast chicken dinner and it was delicious. I thought how …
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New and Improved Mint Hot Chocolate
Recently I made a Mint Hot Chocolate and it was delicious. When I finished making the hot chocolate I started thinking about other ways to make this sweet drink. We had friends coming over for fireworks and I wanted to …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Bacon and Cheese Quiche
Since discovering I had a gluten intolerance I have been on the hunt for a good gluten free pastry recipe. My stomach does not do well on gluten free flour so I wanted to find a mix of flours that …
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