When winter rolls around we love nothing more than warming drinks to keep us going during the colder months. My husband Howard, son Ted and I all love a hot chocolate. Occasionally I do love a break from the routine …
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Chocolate, Orange and Ginger Parkin
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 …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Mint Choc Chip Cookies
Cookies are a must have in our house. There is normally always a lot of cookies in our jar in the kitchen. We don’t buy biscuits/cookies from the supermarket anymore. Most biscuits sold in the UK are made with refined …
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5 Cake Gift Ideas
My husband Howard and I know that his mum and my mum love cake. If a slice of cake is offered, especially to my mum, Howard and I know our mother’s won’t say no. My mother in law has asked …
5 Biscuit/Cookie Recipe Gift Ideas
‘Coookieees!’, as cookie monster would say!!! I love this Sesame Street character and I enjoy watching him stuff his face with cookies. Personally I think nothing beats a homemade biscuit/cookie and a cup of tea. Biscuits have and probably always …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Spiced Pumpkin Smoothie
Gluten Free – Dairy Free – Egg Free – Vegan Smoothies are a great breakfast. They are quick, simple and easy to do. They take minutes to make and taste yummy delicious. I love them and I really like the …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Pumpkin or Squash Pesto
Gluten Free – Dairy Free – Egg Free – Vegan Pumpkin pesto is a new favourite of mine. The recipe uses all the ingredients a pesto sauce would normally use but I have added roasted pumpkin for a seasonal change. …
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Carrot, Ginger and Coriander Soup
My dear old Dad loved the joke, ‘have you ever seen a rabbit wearing glasses?’ Dad would always tell us this joke if we didn’t want to the carrots on our plates. It was normally my big brother Piers who …
Crab Bisque
Soup and crab aren’t two ingredients I would have put together. During the summer we went on holiday to Wells-Next-the-Sea in Norfolk. There was a fish restaurant that sold crab and lobster that I wanted to try. Sadly though they …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Veggie Burgers
Since giving up sugar I’m no longer buying any frozen foods apart from the occasional pack of vegetables, fruit or fish. I have to admit I used to love a frozen veggie burger because they were a super quick and …
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