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Pumpkin Spiced S’mores
The first time I ate a S’more it was at summer camp in America. I was a camp council on a special needs camp called, Camp Merry Heart. The summer I went to camp, or band camp as my husband …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Gingerbread Men
These yummy Gingerbread Men are based on my Gingernuts (please see http://www.foodfamilyandfunak.com for more details of the Gingernuts recipe) but with more spices. Now winter is on its way in the northern hemisphere, I thought we would all be in …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Chocolate Lavender Biscuits/Cookies
Biscotti are my husband Howard and son Ted’s new favourite biscuit. Although when I decided to add lavender I did wonder whether they would love them or loathe them. A few months ago I suggested to my husband to add …
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Quinoa Orange Choc Chip Cookies
There is a big debate between my husband Howard and son Ted. They like to talk about how our quinoa dinners should be cooked. Howard enjoys a quinoa risotto made with bone broth, tomatoes and lots of vegetables. He believes …

Choc Chip Carrot Cake Cookies
My son Ted, who is 7, always proclaims that he hates vegetables and he doesn’t eat them. Therefore as his mother I’m always trying to play hide the veg in his food. I have found a number of ways to …

Googie’s Kitchen present Chocolate, Orange and Pecan Biscuits
For me, biscuits (or cookies as they are known in other parts of the world), are my guilty pleasure. Since giving up processed foods and sugars almost six years ago I have had so much fun inventing my own flavours …
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Melt in the Mouth Soft Gingerbread Cookies
Biscuits or cookies, as you may already know, are a favourite of mine. Nothing beats a nice cup of tea and a delicious biscuit. To be honest, I much prefer a crunchy cookie over a soft one. Although when I …

Googie’s Kitchen presents Chocolate Brandy Butter Biscuits or Cookies
Every Christmas my Dad would always make brandy butter sauce to accompany the pudding we would eat after our lunch. In the evening, after lunch was finished on Christmas day, my Dad would sit at the table with a glass …
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Chocolate, Orange and Pecan Biscuits/Cookies
For me, biscuits (or cookies as they are known in other parts of the world), are my guilty pleasure. Since giving up processed foods and sugars almost six years ago I have had so much fun inventing my own flavours …