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 …
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Slow Cooker Vegan Potato and Leek Soup
When it’s cold outside there is nothing better than coming home to a big hot bowl of steaming soup. Soup is a healthy and filling meal. It’s also very easy to prepare and cook. Many people, not that it’s a …
Vegan Slow Cooker Chickpea and Potato Soup
The sunshine finally feels like it’s on the way. The days have started to get longer and the sun is starting to rise earlier every day. At this time of the year it almost feels like the beginning of the …
Baked Beef Meatballs, Potatoes and Sauce
Shouting ‘MEATBALLS’ for dinner in our house is definitely one way to get my little family to the table when dinner is served. Over the years I have tried and tested a lot of meatball combinations. To be honest, I …
Harissa Spiced Beef Liver with Garlic and Herbs Roast Potatoes
When I make a new discovery I feel like a child that has just won the biggest teddy bear at the fair. Recently I was online ordering my meat for the freezer and I discovered beef liver. Normally I order …
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Slow Cooker Bolognese and Potatoes
My slow cooker is my saviour. As a busy mum of one I often need the fairies to cook my dinners. Sadly I think the fairies at the end of our garden are on a permanent holiday!!! That’s why I …
Googie’s Kitchen presents 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 …
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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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Spicy Hash Browns
Herbs and spices are my best friend in the kitchen. Nowadays there is ample evidence that herbs and spices possess antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticarcinogenic, and glucose- and cholesterol-lowering activities as well as properties that can affect the brain and mood. Herbs and …
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 …
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