When it was just my husband and I we would occasionally treat ourselves to a Fish and Chip supper from the local takeaway. For those of you that don’t live in the UK Fish and Chips is a huge part …
Slow Cooked Beef and Sweet Potato Stew
As I have mentioned before in my blog, there are times when I wish the fairies would come in and cook the dinner. Don’t get me wrong, I love to cook, but occasionally I do wish I could wave a …
Googie’s Kitchen Presents Yummy Bombay Potatoes
My favourite takeaway was always an Indian and I would normally always order a meat dish like a korma and a side of rice. Since giving up processed foods and sugar it’s very rare that we order a takeaway. Nowadays, …
Slow Cooked Creamy ‘No Cream’ Ham, Leek and Potato Pie
My Nan and Dad were always great at using up leftovers. Nan would always make stews but Dad would always make a pie. We still had gammon left in our freezer from Christmas so I decided to eat it up. …
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Slow Cooked Flax Seed Apple Crumble
When I first started making crumbles I would simply stew the fruit on the hob. Then I started to think about other ways to cook the fruit for a crumble. When I have a busy day or just when I …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Black and White Bean Spag Bowl
In recent years, for many different reasons, we have started to eat less meat. During the week instead of meat I have been using beans in our dinners. My husband Howard is not a fan of beans and he always …
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Chocolate and Plum Rice Pudding
When I was writing my family cookery book I decided it would be a good idea to include a version of my Nan’s Rice Pudding. I made a decision to cook this in the slow cooker and it was so …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Egg Wrap and Roll
Porridge and eggs are my two staple foods for breakfast. I like to alternate between the two. The Buddhists believe that we should always have the same breakfast. For me, it’s a great idea as it makes my morning run …
Slow Cooked Chocolate Brownie Cake Slices
Slow cooking is a great way to get dinner on the table without too much fuss. A few years ago I made my Nan’s Rice Pudding in the slow cooker. So this led me to start thinking about the different …
Slow Cooked Baked Cod and Butter Bean Stew
Fish dinners are huge favourites in our house, especially with my son Ted. Ted is six and a fussy eater but when a fish meal is served you can guarantee he will eat it. I also love cooking a fish …
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