The last food I think about in the summer is soup but it is very nutritious. Although I do believe we should eat more cooling foods during summer and warming foods during winter I still like a bowl of soup …
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Slow Cooker Leek and Bacon Brown Rice Risotto
In the past I have thought about cooking brown rice in a slow cooker but I have always decided against the idea. I don’t know why but I didn’t think it would work. When I cook brown rice I always …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Homemade Kombucha
Until recently I have never really thought about fermented foods. I had made the odd sauerkraut recipe but I never really experimented in the process. In the past few months I have been seeing a nutritionist who seem to think …
Slow Cooker Shredded Mexican Chicken Bowl
As a mum of a fussy eater I’m always trying to sneak vegetables into my son Ted’s dinner. It can be a mission and it normally means I have to make sauces, soups and stews. Occasionally I just want to …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Fermented Beetroot and Cumin and Carrots and Fennel
Until recently I had never thought about fermenting vegetables, apart from when I make sauerkraut. It’s food I never ate a child or young adult. Nowadays I really wish I had eaten a lot more of this type of food. …
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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 …
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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Googie’s Kitchen presents Liver and Posh Bacon
My parents used to love this meal. They would eat this when my brother Piers and I weren’t at home. Piers and I weren’t the biggest fans of liver. Nowadays I wish I did love it as a child. Liver …
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 …
Googie’s Kitchen presents Liver and Onions
When I was a child, liver was a food that I didn’t really enjoy. It’s has a very strong distinctive flavour and texture. My young taste buds never liked liver. I think I tried it once or twice and my …