To be honest I have been thinking about making a chocolate swiss roll for a long time. I hate to admit it now but I was always a little bit scared of making this cake. It sounds silly now I’ve …
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Gluten Free Steamed Plum Pudding
When I first discovered my gluten intolerance I was disappointed to discover that I could no longer eat Christmas pudding. I have to admit it’s not a dessert I would eat all year round but at Christmas I did love …
GF and DF Giant Custard Tarts
When I was a child I used to love my Nan’s homemade custard tarts. My Nan would make these with any leftover custard. Nan would always make the custard with Birds custard powder. I love custard but since I discovered …
5 Alternative Christmas Desserts
My family and I love a Christmas pudding but nowadays I have to eat mine gluten free. I don’t mind and we have found a variety of great gluten free puddings from different supermarkets. For many people though, the thought …
Vicky Sponge with Potato
My Mum and mother-in-law both love a slice of cake. I would like to think all Grandmother’s enjoy a nice slice of cake every so often. I imagine a world where an older lady sits in her favourite comfy chair …
Googie’s Kitchen presents My Grandad’s Ginger Parkin – Gifts from Grandpa
One sunny Saturday afternoon, many years ago, I came home from my Saturday job to find that my Dad had made Ginger Parkin. It was the first time I had heard of this yummy treat. My Dad told me my …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Sweet and Salty popcorn
Saturday night is movie night in our house! On a Saturday my husband Howard and I allow our son Ted to stay up a little bit later to watch a film of his choice. I was until recently making popcorn …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Homemade Cough Medicine
In the last few weeks we have had colds and coughs in our family. So I felt it was time to start making my homemade cough medicine. I made it about the same time last year and it seemed to …
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Googie’s Kitchen presents Daddy’s Coleslaw Gifts from Grandpa
My Dad loved to make his coleslaw. I think it was one of his favourite recipes. It’s simple but so tasty. As a young adult I was not a fan of coleslaw but in recent years it has grown on …
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Googie’s Kitchen – Sweet Potato Pancakes
It’s always so nice to sit down on a Sunday morning as a family for breakfast. We love our lazy Sunday mornings and we normally always eat pancakes. These sweet potato pancakes are really versatile. Not only do we enjoy …