Many years ago when my husband Howard and I used to work in London we would often come home quite late. Even though we would arrive back in the evening we would still want a cooked meal for dinner. We …
Herby Salmon and Tomato Quinoa
Recently I’ve found myself making salmon spicy. There is nothing wrong with a variety of spicy salmon dishes but my son Ted who is 8 doesn’t tend to eat any foods that are too spicy. It means I make my …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Black Bean Chilli Soup
Dried beans are an ingredient I have never really experimented with until now. A little while ago I would have brought any kind of beans in a tin. In recent years I have been increasing the amount of vegan or …
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Oven Baked Salmon Fajita’s
Recently I decided to cook a recipe my husband Howard and I used to eat. When Howard and I were first together we both worked in London. We would always come home tired and hungry. In this situation we were …
Simple Meatball Pasta Soup
My Dad was a brilliant cook and he was always great at making his own food. Dad would normally make meatballs from scratch. He would smother them in a tomato sauce and we would eat these with spaghetti. It was …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Roasted Beetroot Pesto with Grilled Tomatoes
Beetroot was never really a vegetable I ate as a child. I don’t think it was sold in the shops the way it is today. Yes I’m going to show my age but you couldn’t buy it all year round …
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Simple Beef Burgers
As a child I never remember my Dad buying burgers from the supermarket. Dad would always make his burgers from scratch. Therefore as an adult I have never brought burgers from the supermarket either. Although I have to admit my …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Homemade Sweet Potato Falafel
My husband Howard and son Ted enjoy my homemade falafel but they aren’t great fan of sweet potato. When I suggest making dishes with this, I think, delicious vegetable I can normally hear a small sigh from them both. Oh …
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Beef in Black Bean with Rice
Last month I went a little bit mad and I bought a whole lot of beef for my freezer. I brought it in bulk from our local farm shop. It’s great quality beef so I don’t mind. Therefore I was …
5 Curry Recipes for YOU!
In recent years I have been in my kitchen experimenting with not only flavour but also texture too. I have enjoyed using all different kinds of ingredients to make a variety of dishes. The one dish I love cooking is …
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