Rocket and broccoli are now two of my son Ted’s favourite vegetables! Ted isn’t a big veg fan but recently he has become more interested in green veggies. Now I’m not a person to miss an opportunity. While my son …
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Pesto Pork Meatballs and Garlic, Miso Rice
Meatballs are normally always a hit in our house. My husband Howard and son Ted love a meatball meal. When I suggested meatball with pesto and a garlic, miso rice there were not any complaints. Plus it meant I could …

Mean Green Pesto!
Rocket and broccoli are now two of my son Ted’s favourite vegetables! Ted isn’t a big veg fan but recently he has become more interested in green veggies. Now I’m not a person to miss an opportunity. While my son …

Googie’s Kitchen presents Bacon and Roasted Mediterranean Vegetable Pesto and Pasta
When I thought of this dish it was one of those evenings that I had no plans for dinner. I had a vegetables in the fridge from the week before that I hadn’t used. Also I had leftover pesto from …
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Nettle and Lemon Balm Pesto
One sunny Sunday afternoon my husband Howard, son Ted and I decided to go for a walk through a local country park. Howard and Ted decided to forge for blackberries and I wanted to find nettles. My mum recently gave …

Googie’s Kitchen presents Pesto Potato Cakes with Bacon and Egg
Many years ago, before blenders, people would use a pestle and mortar to make pesto. Pesto originates in Italy and once upon a time the Italians would pound pine nuts, garlic, cheese, aromatic herbs like basil and olive oil together. …
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Pesto Potato Cakes with Bacon, Eggs and Tomatoes
Many years ago, before blenders, people would use a pestle and mortar to make pesto. Pesto originates in Italy and once upon a time the Italians would pound pine nuts, garlic, cheese, aromatic herbs like basil and olive oil together. …
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Cauliflower and Carrot Cheese and Pesto Pizza
Pizza is one of the world’s favourite fast foods. A lot of people in the world eat pizza everywhere, in restaurants, on street corners and at home. The list is endless. The story of a simple slice of pizza reveals …

Pesto Roasted New Potatoes
The humble potato has had a very strange history. Many years ago, the French refused to eat one. The Spanish brought potatoes to Europe but the French weren’t so keen on the vegetable. They called it hog feed and they …

Googie’s Kitchen presents Roasted Garlic Tomato Pesto and Pasta
My son Ted, who is eight, loves garlic and he really likes pasta too. Normally I make pesto for an evening meal or as part of a pizza topping. Ted loves the pesto in pizza. As a mum this pleases …
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