Beans are a great condiment to many meals. When I gave up sugar and processed foods I thought I would have to give up baked beans. However I started to think about what goes into beans and I decided to …
5 Ways to Stick to YOUR New Year Resolutions
It’s that time of year again when many people will start turning their attention to the New Year and, that dreaded word, resolutions. Many years ago I didn’t like making plans for the year ahead and I would dread anyone …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Red Pepper and Aubergine Butter Bean Dip
Dips and parties I always think go hand in hand. There aren’t many people I know who don’t enjoy digging into a party dip. It’s the one item on the party food table that is guaranteed to disappear first at …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Apple Crumble Cheesecake
Cheesecake has to be a favourite dessert in our house. My husband does love a good cheesecake. When I told my husband and son that I was making an apple crumble cheesecake they looked at me as if I was …
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Spicy Turkey and Chorizo Rice
Christmas can be a very busy time for many people. So during this period I think people need fast dinners. Plus I like to use any leftover meat we may have in the fridge or freezer. The best part of …
Googie’s Kitchen present Sweet and Salty Roasted Cashew Nuts and Almonds
Snacks are an essential in our house. My son Ted and I love a snack and this is one that I really enjoy. I thought it would be good at this time of year for a party too. In September …
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Spicy Turkey Pie with Sweet Potato Mash
In my early twenties I worked in a local supermarket. I worked with a girl who every Christmas looked forward to Boxing Day. The day after Christmas day her mum would always make a curry with the leftover turkey. She …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Homemade Gluten and Dairy Free Vegan Mince Pies
Mince Pies are a huge favourite in this house. My husband Howard loves to eat a few of these delicious pies at this time of year. When I discovered I was gluten intolerant I was quite upset about not being …
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Cheesy No Cheese Turkey Pasta Bake
Nobody I know eats turkey until Christmas and they all seem to be left with lots of meat after Christmas. To me, turkey seems to be ignored for the rest of year but at Christmas we tend to feast on …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Hozza’s Hot Chocolate with a Warming Twist
During winter I like nothing more than spices and chocolate. These two items are my staples during the cold season. So I decided to combine both of these items and make a delicious hot chocolate with a warming twist. Well …
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