Dried beans are an ingredient I have never really experimented with until now. A little while ago I would have brought any kind of beans in a tin. In recent years I have been increasing the amount of vegan or …
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Gluten Free Cheese and Bacon Quiche
Since discovering I had a gluten intolerance I have been on the hunt for a good gluten free pastry recipe. My stomach does not do well on gluten free flour so I wanted to find a mix of flours that …
Quinoa Orange Choc Chip Cookies
There is a big debate between my husband Howard and son Ted. They like to talk about how our quinoa dinners should be cooked. Howard enjoys a quinoa risotto made with bone broth, tomatoes and lots of vegetables. He believes …
Caramelised Pineapple and Mint with Coconut Cream and Maple Syrup
After all the chocolate eating of Easter that has just happened I thought it was time for a healthy(ish) pudding. We don’t often eat dessert in this house. I normally make a yummy pudding or a sweet treat after Sunday …
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Pineapple and Mint Upside Down Cake (Gluten and Dairy Free)
The pineapple upside down cake is nearly 100 years old. Upside down cakes were first invented in the 1800s when ovens would not have been common items in the kitchen. Instead, cooks would use a skillet pan to make a …
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Spicy Sumac Sunshine Omelette
Omelettes, if you are not vegan, are quick, easy and healthy meals that can be made in minutes. It’s my go-to dinner when we get home from a holiday or if I’m in need of a simple lunch. Omelette, homemade …
Slow Cooker Homemade Curry Baked Beans, Rice and a Fried Egg
Now that Easter is on the way I have started to think about egg recipes we can enjoy this year. Eggs for me, and I’m sure lots of other people, are a symbol of Easter. Spring always feels like rebirth. …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Chocolate, Beetroot and Banana Cake
Last week there were a couple of bananas that had been sitting in our fruit bowl for over a week. As the weather is getting warmer I notice the bananas seem to turn brown quicker. So I thought about different …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Pumpkin Spiced Pancakes
Spiced Pumpkin Pancakes were a real treat for our family. I bought a large pumpkin during the week and I made it into puree. Then I divided the pumpkin into freezer bags and froze them for future use. So last weekend, …
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Biscuit Flapjacks
Today I’m going to be completely honest with you. The other day I was watching Jamie Oliver bake his son Buddy’s Biscuit Flapjacks on Facebook. It looked so good but it was sadly full of gluten and dairy. These are …