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Googie’s Kitchen presents My Mum’s Prawn Cocktail – Gifts from Grandpa
My mum can cook but she doesn’t enjoy it as much as my dad did. Dad was the main cook in our house when I was living there. On a Friday evening, after a long week at work, my dad …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents My Nan’s Homemade Rice Pudding – Gifts from Grandpa
My Nan was a very traditional cook and she was not the type of cook to experiment or try something new. She would always make simple dishes that were easy to do. That’s what I loved about my Nan’s cooking, …
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Googie’s Kitchen Presents My Dad’s Beef Stew – Gifts from Grandpa
My Dad was an experimental cook but he also loved his traditional meals too. I have a fond memory of my Dad cooking this dinner. There was always a delicious smell coming from the oven and when the meal was …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Switzerland’s Finest Macaroni Cheese
When I was a child, my Nan would take my brother and I to Switzerland for our summer holidays. We would visit my Aunt, Uncle and cousins and we would stay for about three weeks. My Nan used to do …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents My Grandad’s Ginger Parkin – Gifts from Grandpa
One sunny Saturday afternoon, many years ago, I came home from my Saturday job to find that my Dad had made Ginger Parkin. It was the first time I had heard of this yummy treat. My Dad told me my …
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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 …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Dad’s Scotch Broth – Gifts from Grandpa
The colder days are finally upon us once again and I know that our bodies central heating systems need all the warmth they can get at this time. So I thought showing you how to make my Dad’s Scotch Broth …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Grandpa’s Sausage Risotto – Gifts from Grandpa
A quick and easy tasty mid week meal for you! xxx
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Dad’s Roast Chicken with Beer Gravy – Gifts from Grandpa
My Dad was the King of roast dinners but the one meat he didn’t really enjoy cooking was chicken. When Dad cooked roast chicken it was a real treat. The best part about Dad’s chicken dinner was the beer gravy …
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