Quick and easy meals are always greatly appreciated by the cook in this house. (The cook is me, just in case you were wondering!) During the week, especially now that everyone is home, I love nothing more than a simple …
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Poached Eggs on Oat and Red Lentil Pancakes
My husband Howard will always have poached eggs on toast for his Saturday morning breakfasts. As I’m gluten intolerant I can no longer enjoy this breakfast with him. I know I could eat gluten free bread but I’m really not …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Slow Cooked Prawn Chilli
Prawns are a favourite food of my son Ted. He’s 6 and just loves prawns. So when I decided to make this prawn chilli I knew Ted would eat this dish without too much complaining. As Ted loves fish I …
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Fried Egg, Potato Rosti and Homemade Baked Beans
When I was a child, my Nan would take my brother and I to Switzerland for 2-3 weeks during the summer holidays. We would visit my Aunt, Uncle and cousins while we were there. I always remember eating this dish …
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Spicy ‘Posh’ Baked Eggs and Chips
After my Dad passed away, my dear old mum decided to have a de-clutter of the kitchen in our family home. Dad loved a poached egg or two in the morning and had a special pan to cook the eggs …
Ginger and Chocolate Cheesecake
Cheese and cake, yes a cheesecake used to be one of my favourite desserts. Especially if it had chocolate in it too. When we went to a restaurant for dinner my first choice for dessert would have been a Chocolate …
Ginger Cake
Jamaican Ginger Cake was one of me and my husband’s favourite cakes. I used to really enjoy a slice of this a few years ago at Uni. Well, maybe more than a few, nudge, nudge, wink, wink. Nowadays, due to …
Ginger Flapjack
My husband it a huge ginger fan. When I make my Gingernut Biscuits/Cookies my husband always requests I added more ginger. He thinks I should mix in grated fresh ginger as well as ground dried ginger (and stem/crystallised ginger! – …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Ted’s Chip Buttie
Yesterday my husband Howard and son Ted were discussing the options for lunch when Ted decided he wanted chips for lunch. My husbands eyes widen and then he suggested a chip buttie. They both looked excited at this prospect so …
Chicken and Sage Pasta
Basil in a tomato sauce is a standard meal in our house. Recently I have been visiting my homeopath again and she kindly reminded me that I’m not brilliant on basil. It’s not a herb that sits well in my …