My Nan was not a very inventive cook and she always cooked what she knew. When I visited on weekends and during school holidays Nan would always cook the best dinners. I remember her stew and dumplings was so yummy …
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Ghee Chocolate Orange and Coconut Snowballs
‘Snow is falling all around me, children playing, having fun, tis the season, love and understanding, Merry Christmas everyone.’ Ha, snow falling in the UK! It might in Scotland but not normally in the south of the country where we …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Easy Vegan Spanish Rice
Easy meals are my favourite type of dinner in the middle of the week. I have a small amount of time in the evening, so I need easy and simple. For me, this meal is so easy I love it. …
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Vegan Salted Caramel Truffles
Chocolate is one of my favourite sweet treats and I think truffles make a great gift at Christmas time. Instead of buying truffles, I always enjoy making them for my friends and family. I love giving personal gifts such as …
5 Alternative Christmas Desserts
My family and I love a Christmas pudding but nowadays I have to eat mine gluten free. I don’t mind and we have found a variety of great gluten free puddings from different supermarkets. For many people though, the thought …
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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5 Alternative Christmas Meats
Traditionally in the UK most families will sit down to a large turkey roast dinner on Christmas day. Since living in our new home, we have cooked a whole roast turkey once. It was so big that we had roast …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Black Bean and Sweet Potato Burgers
Burgers are a favourite meal in this house. So I thought I would try my husband Howard and son Ted on these delicious burgers. When I first made them I was a little apprehensive of serving them to my family. …
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5 Alternative Christmas Starters
Normally most people will start a Christmas dinner with Smoked Salmon or a Roasted Goats Cheese. So I thought I would share a few alternatives that may tempt taste buds this Christmas. We never really eat starters in this house …
Sweet Potato Egg Wrap and Roll
Porridge and eggs are my two sample foods for breakfast. I like to alternate between the two. The Buddhist believe that we should always have the same breakfast. For me, it’s a great idea as it makes my morning run …
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