Last week we went on holiday to Weymouth and we had a lovely time. On the way down instead of stopping at the motorway services we decided to find a pub or country park. We have a very active child who …
Lime and Coconut Cookies
Lime and Coconut cookies may not sound like the average biscuit you find in your local supermarket but they are delicious. My husband, son and cousin had a great time eating them when my relatives came to visit. So I …
Chocolate, Lime and Ginger Vegan (No-Cheese) cake
Last Saturday I made this dessert for a dinner party we hosted at our house and I was a little surprised by the reaction. Our guests really enjoyed it and although no one came back for seconds, plates were empty …
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Salmon, cheese and veggie omelette
Salmon, cheese and veggie omelette is a great dish that is full of flavour. It’s a quick, easy and relatively cheap meal to feed the whole family on. My son, I’m really pleased to say, loves fish and normally he eats …
Shopping! A guide to where we shop and why.
Since becoming sugar free last year I have been on an amazing journey learning about food. Food is the fuel that will keep our bodyies and minds well. Many health care professionals, such as doctors and nutritionists believe that food …
Chickpea Flour Flatbreads
Since discovering that I was gluten intolerant, chickpea flour, or besan flour to use it’s official name, has become a brilliant alternative to bread. Normally I use it as a replacement for bread if I make a soup. Recently I’ve …
Spelt Flour Flatbreads
These spelt flour flatbreads are really yummy, well when I was eating gluten, they were delicious. As always they are really simple and easy to make and take no time at all. My husband and son just love eating them …
Tomato and Basil Soup
There is nothing more comforting than a warm bowl of soup on a cold, wet day. I never used to like canned tomato soup so I was a little apprehensive when I thought about making my own soup. I’m pleased …
What has Yoga done for me?
Over eight years ago I attended my first yoga class with a lovely teacher called Jessica who now runs a studio in Brentwood. In all honesty I found it boring at first but something kept taking me back there every …
Jamie Jacks (Chocolate Flapjacks)
Part of this recipe I have taken from Jamie Oliver. A few weeks ago I watched Mr Oliver on the internet making Granola Dust which is absolutely yummy with some yogurt and homemade fruit compote. It is so simple and …
Googies Kitchen Life 