Over the years potatoes have got a bad wrap. Nowadays, I think, when you say the word potato to a person they automatically think chips, french fries or crisps. For me, eating chips occasionally isn’t bad as long as it’s …
Tag: chickpeas
Butternut Squash and Chickpea Masala
When I was a child we never really ate curry. My dad was the main cook in our house but curry wasn’t a meal my mum enjoyed. I think this is why we never ate it and I didn’t really …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Chickpea and Roasted Aubergine Curry
My husband Howard and son Ted are not great fans of chickpeas. Ted when he was about three or four went through a stage of loving these little balls of nourishment but nowadays he’s not so keen. Therefore I’m always …
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Chickpea and Roasted Aubergine Curry
My husband Howard and son Ted are not great fans of chickpeas. Ted when he was about three or four went through a stage of loving these little balls of nourishment but nowadays he’s not so keen. Therefore I’m always …
Chickpea Burgers The Long Way Round (From Scratch)
Normally I like to make my life easy, especially during the week when I have a hungry family to feed. The original Chickpea burger recipe used tinned chickpeas but I decided to try the longer version of this recipe. My …
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5 Chickpea Recipes for YOU!
Whenever I need a substitute for meat in a meal I always think about chickpeas. Chickpeas are a rich source of vitamins, minerals, fibre and protein. They also offer a variety of benefits such as aiding weight loss/management, aiding digestion …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Chickpea Flour Wraps or Pancakes
On Saturday when my husband Howard and son Ted are eating their toasted cheese sandwiches or whatever it is they fancy you will find me making a delicious soup for my lunch. Once upon a time I would have served …
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Homemade Falafel
For a long time now I have been meaning to try and make my own version of Falafel. On a trip to Costco a little while ago we found a brand that was making sweet potato Falafel so we decided …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Almond and Raisin Chickpea Cookies
My son Ted is nearly seven and, even though I hate to admit it, he can be a very fussy eater. Once upon a time, Ted would happily sit and munch his way through a bowl of chickpeas. I was …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents My Easy Vegan Tagine
When we go vegan two or three times a week I have noticed that we tend to increase our vegetable intake. Although not all of us are impressed with eating lots of vegetables I always feel healthier for it. I …