Many years ago we would eat herbs in our meals. Our ancestors knew of the health benefits of herbs and eating them in our dinners. Herbs are packed with goodness that can help to heal the body of many aliments. …
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Salmon Fishballs with Basil and Lemon Balm Pasta
Many years ago we would eat herbs in our meals. Our ancestors knew of the health benefits of herbs and eating them in our dinners. Herbs are packed with goodness that can help to heal the body of many aliments. …
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Parmesan, Tomato and Basil Quinoa Bread
My dear old mum has been growing tomatoes in her front garden. This year they seemed to be extra tasty. I think it’s probably all the warm weather we have been blessed with in recent months. My mum has also …

Googie’s Kitchen presents Tomato, Olive and Basil Pasta
Tomato, olive and basil pasta is a fantastic recipe if you need a quick meal in minutes. The meal will take you less than ten minutes to make and it can be adapted for a vegan, vegetarian or a meat …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Seafood Pesto and Pasta
When I plan the menu for a week I always like us to have two fish dishes. My son Ted and I love fish. My husband is a little less keen. It depends on the type of fish in the …
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Roasted Tomato and Basil Hummus
On Saturday my husband Howard and son Ted love a cheese and homemade pickle toastie. Once upon a time I would love one of these too, I have to be honest, sadly I can’t eat the bread and I also …

Strawberry and Basil Ice Lollies
Last week I made a batch of strawberry and basil sauce. We had the sauce with my homemade peach, coconut, ginger and lime ice cream. It was so delicious but I had lots of the sauce leftover. For those of …

Strawberry and Basil Smoothie
Smoothies are a great way to enjoy summer fruits, but recently I have been adding herbs to my fresh drink in the morning. Basil has a refreshing taste and in this hot weather that’s exactly what I have needed. Plus …
Pesto! For a vegan, vegetarian or meat eater.
We love a pesto and brown rice pasta night in our house and this pesto recipe will take you as long as the pasta takes to cook. About 10 minutes, yes that’s right a 10 minute dinner and there is …
Roasted Red Pepper, Tomato, Basil and Cashew Nut Pesto!
Roasted Red Pepper, Tomato, Basil and Cashew Nut Pesto is one of the easiest recipes I have made to date. It’s so quick and simple and really takes no time at all. As well as it being a fast recipe …
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