In the past few years I’ve been growing mint in the back garden and I love it. Normally I have a fresh mint tea everyday. I have also been using the mint in lots of different recipes as well. The …
BBQ Chickpea Burgers
Now that the kids are back to school it’s time for easy evening meals. Burgers are a great meal to prepare in advance. Chickpea burgers are quick to cook as well. It’s a perfect dinner for those parents that don’t …
Googie’s Kitchen presents BBQ Roast Chicken
Since I started writing this blog I feel during the summer months I always have to explain the Great British weather system to the world. In most other countries they can eat outdoors and not have to worry that it …
Rice Bolognese
Pasta meals are always well receive in our little family. My husband Howard, son Ted and I enjoy a pasta dish. Occasionally though I enjoy a changing meals. It makes life so much more interesting. For this bolognaise I decided …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Masala Chicken with Minty Rice
Now I realised that Masala and mint aren’t normally a combination you would find together. When I eat a masala curry I often find I crave refreshing foods afterward. At the moment, we have 3 types of mint growing in …
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Masala Beef Meatballs and Sauce
Everything about this dish screams easy mum meal to me. Both the meatballs and the sauce can be made in advance and frozen. This meal could be made at the weekend and stored in the freezer until you want to …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooker Miso Chicken Noodle Soup
When summer is here I still like to use the slow cooker. I’ve had a few people tell me they put the slow cooker away when the weather is warm outside. Honestly I think this is a shame. Howard, Ted …
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Oven Baked Chili
The children are either back at school or going back to school soon. For me this means the ‘lazy’ summer is over. It’s time to start planning my days without my son again. That also means planning the menu so …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Choc Cherry Ice Cream
Chocolate and cherries are a yummy combination. The tartness of the cherries compliments the bitterness of the dark chocolate. I have also discovered that mixing these ingredients with coconut cream and maple syrup makes a delicious ice cream. The ice …
Rose and Hibiscus Cold Brew Tea
As summer comes to an end so will the lavender and mint I’ve been growing in the garden. For me, I will go back to using dried herbs to make warm cups of tea for winter. Before then I want …
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