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Hash Brown Pizza
Pizza is always a big hit in our house. My husband Howard and son Ted love it. I know they enjoy pizza, if we haven’t eaten one in a while they will ask when it’s going to be on the …
Slow Cooker White Bean and Potato Chilli
Suddenly I have become slightly obsessed with the humble potato. Potatoes are superior and I feel, they are the king of vegetables. They are loved by so many people. Potatoes can be cooked in a varied of ways and one …
Slow Cooking Potato Bolognese
As I was writing this post my husband Howard walked past the computer and said, ‘Oh Potato Bolognese, that sounds good!’ I turned to him and gave him a strange look. Howard looked confused and asked why I was looking …
Lemon Balm BBQ Chicken and Jacket Potato
Jacket potato is not a dish I often cook. I know there are loads of toppings we could have with a jacket but I have eaten the usual toppings like tuna mayo, cheese, beans a lot. The other week I …
Slow Cooker Chickpea and Potato Curry
Over the years potatoes have got a bad wrap. Nowadays, I think, when you say the word potato to a person they automatically think chips, french fries or crisps. For me, eating chips occasionally isn’t bad as long as it’s …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Spicy Sumac Sweet Potato Chips
During the summer months we went on holiday to a lovely Welsh seaside town called Tenby. It was a beautiful part of the world and being a British seaside town, on every street corner fish and chips were being sold. …
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5 Potato Recipes for YOU
The simple potato was once a staple on our tables. In recent years the potato has got a bad rap and I can understand this point of view. A study from Harvard suggests that potatoes are high in carbohydrates and …
5 Sweet Potato Recipes for YOU
My favourite chips are sweet potato chips and they used to be a certain young man’s too. Ted, our son who is 7 now, used to love sweet potato. At one point in his life Ted actually preferred sweet to …
Spicy Sumac Salmon and Potato Stew
Nowadays with the UK back in lockdown and with my husband and son at home I need easy, nutritious meals that we can all enjoy. At this time, especially when the weather is colder outside, I always tend to use …