Many years ago chocolate would have been used as an aphrodisiac. There is no scientific evidence to suggest that chocolate will get you in the mood. Although there is evidence to suggest that it does have a strong placebo effect. …
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Googie’s Kitchen Presents Raspberry and Chocolate Egg Pudding
Eggs and chocolate are two of the most popular symbols of Easter. Eggs are a symbol of rebirth and the chocolate means that lent has ended. A lot of people give up chocolate for lent. Lent is a time for …
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Apple and Blackberry Chocolate Crumble
Crumble and custard has to be a definite favourite of the Knibbs family. My husband Howard and I love it. Our son Ted, used to enjoy crumble but nowadays he tells us he doesn’t like it anymore. Once upon a …
Apple Crumble and Chocolate Custard
Whenever we have a crumble, we normally eat it with coconut cream and maple syrup. Occasionally I will make my homemade custard. With all the stress in recent weeks I have been craving a lot more chocolate than I normally …
Raspberry and Lemon Baked Custard
When I was little I would spend my weekends at my Nan’s house. I loved going to visit Nanny as she had a house full of sweet treats. Nan would always make cakes and she really enjoyed making meringues too. …
GF and DF Giant Custard Tarts
When I was a child I used to love my Nan’s homemade custard tarts. My Nan would make these with any leftover custard. Nan would always make the custard with Birds custard powder. I love custard but since I discovered …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Homemade Custard
We love our sweet treats in this house and custard is one of those desserts that is always well received. When I was a child my Nan and Dad would have made custard from a tin. Now that I have …
Strawberries and Custard Ice Cream
Just one more way to enjoy strawberries this summer. xxx
Fruit Soup with Homemade Custard
Fruit is one of my favourite foods. I love all sorts of fruit and I really enjoy using it in desserts too. When you have a sweet tasting fruit there really isn’t any need for lots of sugar either. When …
Dad’s Sherry Trifle
My Dad would always make a Sherry Trifle whenever there was an occasion. However, the one time of the year you could guarantee he would make it would be on Boxing Day. As a child I always remember the big …
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