Googies Kitchen Life

Easter is on its way and we are really looking forward to it. We love it as an excuse, I’m sure everyone does, to eat far too much chocolate. My son and husband will be receiving Easter Eggs on Easter …

Potato and Leek Curry is such a great recipe that the whole family can enjoy. I make this in the slow cooker but it can be made on the hob as well. Although, I would highly recommend using a slow …

So we love a Spaghetti Bolgnaise in this house or spag bowl as I like to call it. I tend to get tired of the same meals and I love swapping food around. Nowadays a turkey is not just for …

Egg and Chips was always a favourite of mine as a child. I remember it as a lunchtime treat when I would stay at my Grandmother’s house. So I then thought what a great dinner it could be but, as …

  Since giving up sugar, I have been trying to cut down on the amount of meat we consume as a family. I love meat, but I do feel in that nowadays we tend to consume too much. Plus I …

Bread and butter pudding was a favourite dessert of mine as a child. My nan used to make this for us when the bread was going stale and they had too much milk. Everyone loved this dessert and it was …

Easter is on its way and being a lover of chocolate I couldn’t pass up the opportunity to write about these delicious rice cakes. Ted is now at an age where he can help me in the kitchen so making …

So I was the typical teenager, spots, braces and slightly chubby to boot. As a teenager I suffered with acne, spots and hormones. Ever since the day my first period started that’s when my first spots appeared. For me, it …

Soups and stews are super quick and easy. For me, as a mum with an occasionally hungry boy, I love foods that do not take long to cook or prepare. Tomato, red lentil and basil soup is really simple and …

We love chilli in this house but if you read my blog, you will know that  we only really have meat at the weekend. During the week I try to make vegan or vegetarian recipes. Also I will make soups …