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England cricketer Mark Wood shares turkey crown recipe

Mark Wood is renowned for being the fastest bowler in the UK, but the cricketer has now revealed his other hidden talents. Sharing his roast garlic and herb turkey crown recipe exclusively with Express.co.uk, the England men’s cricket icon promises…

I tried Iceland’s luxury lobster and was surprised when I opened the box

I’ve always considered lobster a luxury food, so imagine my surprise when I discovered it’s now available at your local Iceland store. Not that I’m dismissing Iceland – it’s been a stalwart of the frozen food industry since the 70s,…

Ex Neal’s Yard Dairy affineur – French cheesemongers are ‘feeling pressures of modernity’ | UK | News

Traditional French cheesemaking is under pressure, warns expert Ned Palmer (Image: Getty Images) Think France and you think cheese. Plump Camemberts, heroic wheels of golden-hued Comté, lush slices of Brie, piquant rounds of Roquefort, and a myriad of more obscure…

Turkey, stuffing and gravy warning to all Christmas dinner fans

People who enjoy a traditional Christmas dinner on December 25 have been issued a stark warning, and it extends to popular items including turkey, stuffing, and gravy. While everyone has their favourite part that they just can’t go without, the…

Warning to shoppers buying milk at Tesco, Sainsbury’s or Morrisons

Customers who buy milk at major supermarkets Tesco, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons have been warned they face paying a premium depending on the exact location of the store they use. Nipping to the nearest shop for a bottle of milk is…

‘Hidden veg’ mac and cheese slow cooker recipe is ‘perfect’ family meal | UK | News

A mum’s mac and cheese recipe, boasting simple ingredients and straightforward steps, promises to leave everyone at the dinner table utterly content. There’s nothing quite like gathering with your nearest and dearest on a Sunday to savour a home-cooked feast….

Ripen bananas in 10 minutes ‘to dial up flavour’ with 1 kitchen appliance

Buying bananas at the supermarket may be a healthy choice, but it can be frustrating having to wait days to eat them because they’re not yet ripe. But getting a perfectly ripe banana is often trickier than you’d think, as…

Ditch oil and the oven to cook perfect bacon every time with ‘quick’ cooking method

Bacon may seem simple enough to cook, but it can quickly become charred, dry and utterly tasteless if not cooked properly. One of the most common mistakes when making this breakfast staple is turning the heat too high on the…

Aldi shoppers save £1,475 by ditching Tesco, Asda, Waitrose, Sainsbury’s or Lidl

Aldi shoppers are saving up to £1,475 by ditching Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Morrisons or Waitrose this year, the discount retailer has claimed. It comes after the German budget brand was named to UK’s cheapest supermarket for the 12th month in…

McDonald’s festive menu in full including brand new burger and pie

McDonald’s is renowned for its salty fries and famous Big Mac burger, but its biggest fans will know that new additions are always welcomed onto the menu. The fast food chain has announced its festive lineup for 2024, with one…

Best cruises for food lovers named – one features a fan-favourite

All cruises offer a wide range of food options to suit everyone’s likes and preferences, however, some have been credited for their outstanding culinary offerings. In a bid to give their guests the best experience possible and set the bar…

How to cook orzo with chicken using Mary Berry’s easy 10-minute recipe

Orzo is a type of pasta that is shaped like large grains of rice, often referred to as “rice-shaped pasta,” that pairs well with creamy sauces and stocks alike. Mary Berry’s recipe from her cookbook ‘Mary’s Foolproof Dinners,’ is a…

Aldi to open 11 new stores across the UK – full list

There will be a rush to the supermarkets for all things Christmas; think turkeys, crackers, chocolate and pudding. Already a supermarket giant, Aldi is committed to investing £800million in expanding its UK outlets. Jonathan Neale, Real Estate Managing Director at…

You’re opening ketchup wrong – you don’t have to peel seal | Weird | News

Brits have a longstanding love affair with ketchup. They slather it on everything from chips to chicken nuggets and even layer it in sandwiches. However, it turns out that many of us have been opening our ketchup bottles incorrectly for…

Stark warning not to eat tomatoes in November or December

An expert has warned people against eating tomatoes in November or December for a stark reason. One academic specialising in carbon emissions has issued a list of foods we should all be avoiding in the colder winter months, including fresh…

How to make seafood chowder fast with ‘simple’ 15-minute recipe

Seafood chowder is a comforting soup that often seems much more complicated to make than it actually is. Packed with flavourful fish, shellfish, and creamy potatoes, this quick recipe is the answer to cold, busy weeknights or cosy weekend evenings…

Make the ‘best’ 2-ingredient bread recipe in the air fryer

As the autumn season wraps us in its chilly embrace, baking emerges as a heartwarming hobby for many. A simple two-ingredient recipe has taken the internet by storm, earning accolades from food enthusiasts for its resemblance to classic sourdough bread….

How to make apple cake fast with recipe that bakes in just 40 minutes

This apple cake with sultanas is a delicious, spiced blend of flavours and textures, perfect for any occasion or just enjoying with a cup of tea. Easy to prepare and best served warm, this recipe by London-based baker Edd Kimber…

‘Simple’ and ‘cost-effective’ way to keep any bread fresh for ‘six months’

Fresh bread can go stale within two to three days, while store-bought bread lasts a maximum of one week. This can make it difficult to use it up in time, but Tesco has recommended freezing bread. According to the experts,…

Don’t make one crucial mistake while making Yorkshire puddings — so ea

For many people, Yorkshire puddings are the centrepiece of a great Sunday roast. Made well, they have the perfect mix of crunch and softness that give that amazing mouth feel while also being perfect for soaking up loads of delicious…

Bacon will taste ‘delicious’ with chef’s cooking tip

While frying bacon is typically the go-to method for crispy bacon, chef Frank Proto promised there’s another way to ensure a delicious bite. Posting to his YouTube channel, chef Frank revealed how to get “super crispy” bacon in a microwave….

‘Quick’ air fryer apple and blackberry crumble recipe

Sometimes there is nothing better than a classic dessert to enjoy after dinner, especially one people can reminisce about having at school. This apple and blackberry crumble recipe comes from popular supermarket chain Aldi. Even better it doesn’t require many…

Brits spend over £80 a month on dining out – averaging £62k a lifetime

According to a recent study, the average adult will splurge over £62,000 on dining out throughout their lifetime, with steak and traditional roasts being the most popular choices. A survey of 2,000 adults revealed that despite efforts to cut back…

How to make homemade goulash fast with ‘simple’ Jamie Oliver recipe

Goulash is a traditional winter warmer with origins in Hungary, and Jamie Oliver’s “simple” and “affordable” recipe makes it easy to whip it up at home. Typically, it’s a stew made with meat (commonly beef or pork), vegetables, and spices,…

Jamie Oliver’s ‘zingy’ pumpkin and ginger soup recipe is easy to make

Jamie Oliver shared his go-to recipe for a “zingy” pumpkin and ginger soup that is “not too tricky” to make – in fact, it’s really easy to do. Treating yourself to a hearty hot bowl of soup on a cold,…

Make homemade air fryer lasagne in under one hour with easy recipe

Lasagne is a classic Italian meal, perfect for all of the family. It’s known for its delicious layers, with thick bechamel sauce, delicious bolognese and lashings of cheese. However, making it can be time-consuming, especially when cooked in the oven….

Mary Berry’s delicious butternut squash soup recipe is super simple to make

There’s nothing tastier than a homemade soup, whether that be tomato, pumpkin or butternut squash. With butternut squashes in season all year, they have a sweet orange flesh, perfect for a soup. Mary Berry’s recipe requires just a handful of…

Drink this juice before breakfast and belly fat disappear

Kick-start your morning with more than just good tunes or a jog around the block. Health experts are talking about a certain beverage that, if sipped before breakfast, could have your waistline shrinking in no time. With a daily dose…

Make pancakes extra-fluffy by adding one unexpected item to the batter

Pancake enthusiasts are divided between those who cherish the classic crepe-style thin pancake, reminiscent of Pancake Day races at school and those who adore the American-style pancake, known for its light and fluffy texture. For fans of the latter, imagine…

Hearty soup recipe eaten by ‘world’s longest-lived families’ is super simple to make

They lived in the highlands of Sardinia in the remote village of Perdasdefogu and shared a combined age of more than 800 years. The hearty vegetable soup has now gained fame as one of the key factors to living a…

People are just realising how to make the ‘best caramel’ and you only need one ingredient

Condensed milk is delicious as it is, but few people know that you can actually use it to make the “best caramel”. For TikToker @that40yearguy, a simple can of condensed milk transformed into an eye-opening kitchen revelation when he discovered…

Nutritionist’s low-calorie apple cake recipe is packed with protein

Nutrition expert and social media sensation Emily English has been praised for her innovative recipe that offers a healthy twist on a traditional dessert. The ‘So Good’ cookbook author took to Instagram to share her creation of a protein-rich apple…

How to make a hard-boiled egg in 15 minutes with no water or pots

Hard-boiled eggs make for a great, nutritious snack or a delicious addition to salads and breakfast dishes. However, sometimes making them can turn out a little messy if the water boils over and ends up all over the stovetop. Luckily,…

Porridge recipe ‘ideal for weight loss’ that’s packed full of protein

Brits embracing the chillier weather are turning to the traditional comfort of a steaming bowl of porridge, but many are also pondering whether this is a wise choice for those on a weight loss journey. Well, wonder no more as…

Whip up healthy Twix bars recipe that doesn’t require any baking

As the chill sets in, reaching for a sugary snack can be all too tempting but those wanting to maintain a healthy diet might struggle. Fear not, as Holly Dyson, a creative recipe developer, has your sweet tooth covered with…

How to make homemade biscuits fast with Mary Berry’s 4-ingredient recipe

Making three different kinds of biscuit at once is much easier than it seems, thanks to Mary Berry’s straightforward recipe. In fact, the legendary baker is said to use this recipe from Mary Berry’s Absolute Favourites to bake plenty of…

Homemade scone recipe takes only 10 minutes to make with no oven

Whether it’s simple and sweet or savoury cheese delights you’re after, this easy and versatile recipe is your ticket to homemade scone heaven – and could save a few quid compared to the shop-bought versions. Farmersgirl Kitchen blog’s very own…

Warning to Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s shoppers over age limit rule

Customers who shop at various supermarkets including Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s have been warned they are being cut out of lower prices available to some customers due to an ‘age limit’ rule on controversial ‘loyalty prices’. Loyalty pricing, such…

Keep avocados fresh for longer with cheap method using just 24p fruit

A food storage expert has shared an easy and affordable hack to keep avocados fresh and without turning brown for longer. Sharing his tips and tricks with Express.co.uk, Karl Graham at Click Storage said: “Only a few materials are needed…

How to make Jamie Oliver’s mushroom soup recipe in just 15 minutes

Known as the king of quick, flavourful dishes, Jamie Oliver shared a tasty and warming recipe that’s sure to become a midweek staple. The restaurateur’s 15-minute mushroom soup is recipe repertoire-worthy due to its straightforward and affordable preparation. This recipe…

‘Comforting’ pie and mash is ‘nicest dinner’ – and so easy to make

Stay warm and cosy this autumn with this comforting mid-week dinner. As the weather gets colder and the nights get longer, it’s time to start turning to things that make us feel warm and comforted when we get home from…

One food you can add to your meal that could help you lose weight

Lion’s mane mushroom may not be typically found in your local supermarket, and you may need to go farther afield to a speciality farm shop or Asian supermarket, but it’s well worth the journey. This mushroom could support weight loss,…

Delicious pasta carbonara recipe has secret tip for added ‘depth of flavour’

There’s nothing better than comforting food, especially when it comes to a hearty pasta dish. This recipe comes from Stevie Parle, chef and owner of Pastaio a popular fresh pasta restaurant in London’s Soho. The carbonara recipe is affordable, delicious…

You’re making scones wrong – Paul Hollywood shares 3 errors

Many Brits love baking – and scones are a classic favourite. From a simple sweet treat to a classic afternoon tea staple, we all tuck into the tempting cake now and then, but we may be making them wrong. Great…

Quality Street fans urged to ditch Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s for Aldi

Quality Street fans have been urged to ditch Tesco and Asda for Aldi instead to stock up on the Christmas chocolate favourites this week. The Nestle favourites, home to the Green Triangle (formerly Noisette Triangle), the Purple One and the…

Mary Berry’s warming sausage and red pepper hotpot is ready to eat within 60 mins – recipe

As Storm Ashley batters parts of the UK, take shelter from the wet and windy weather outside with a lovely hot evening meal. Better yet, the hotpot is super simple to put together and some of the tasty dish can…

Ditch the frying pan as there is a tastier way to cook bacon – no oil or butter needed

Nothing is better than biting into a savoury bacon sandwich for breakfast, but frying bacon in a frying pan can be frustrating as the hot oil can splash and spit while cooking. Cooking bacon on the stove is messy and…

Make Jamie Oliver’s ‘perfect’ porridge to boost health this winter

Porridge has long been hailed as a superfood for breakfast, championed for its benefits to heart and gut health, as well as its ability to provide sustained energy. It’s particularly recommended for those looking to shed some pounds due to…

The ‘best crispy roast potatoes’ you will ever eat – recipe

On Nicky Corbishley’s blog Kitchen Sanctuary, she described how to make the best crispy roast potatoes. Known to be an essential staple of any roast dinner, there are many techniques people do to make sure their potatoes are the very…

Expert’s four tips to double how long avocados stay fresh

Avocados have become a staple in diets around the world. The versatile green food is often smothered on toast for a delicious breakfast, whipped up in smoothies, or paired with gourmet meals. The UK imports avocados from many countries, including…

Make healthy brownie recipe with secret ingredient that adds protein

Nutrition expert and online sensation Emily English has whipped up a buzz with her healthy take on brownies. The health guru and best-selling author of ‘So Good’, transforms classic comfort foods into nutritional powerhouses – much to the delight of…

Woman’s ‘one pot lasagne soup’ recipe is ‘perfect’ autumn dinner

Get cosy this autumn with a deliciously warming dish. As the chill of autumn sets in, it’s time to swap out the light bites for something more substantial. Say farewell to the summer salads and embrace the season of stews,…

How long wine, beer and spirits lasts once opened

Once alcohol is opened it can quickly go past its best (Image: PA) Many might assume that once uncorked, alcohol retains its quality indefinitely, but this is a misconception, even for beverages with high fermentation and sugar levels. They only…

American left stunned by Tom Kerridge’s £37 Harrods fish and chips

Kerridge’s Fish and Chips, the brainchild of famed 51-year-old TV chef Tom Kerridge, has been delighting visitors since its grand opening in Harrods in June 2021. Catapulting the traditional chippy into the lap of luxury, it resides within London’s renowned…

This is the time of day when cravings hit us the hardest | UK | News

Self-control is tested when the clock hits 4pm for the average Brit as this is when our food urges spike, according to a new study. Pizza is one of the ultimate dishes that makes our mouths water and is one…

McDonald’s employee shares game-changing Big Mac and fries hack

If the mundane McDonald’s burger and fries duo has lost its appeal, fear not, as a genius staffer is on hand to serve up a fast-food delight. Meet McDonald’s marvel, Kenya Humphries, who is on a mission to make your…

‘I visited Tom Kerridge’s Michelin-starred pub and was amazed by £8 menu item’

When thinking about Michelin-starred dining, the average person might reasonably think of pricey establishments like Gordon Ramsay’s Chelsea eatery, Sushi Kanesaka, or the exclusive L’Enclume in Cumbria. Yet, YouTube adventurer Harrison Webb has unearthed the UK’s most affordable Michelin-starred gem…

‘I’m an etiquette expert – this is what you should tip in restaurants’

An etiquette expert has shared the one thing you should never do when tipping at a restaurant. William Hanson says most restaurants have recently introduced a 13.5 percent service charge, up from 12.5 percent in recent years. Part of this…

Five everyday foods you should never microwave – including one that will explode

The humble microwave, is a staple in our kitchens, making cooking quick, easy and effortless. This compact appliance quickly heats our food, providing easy meals with minimal washing up.From scrambling eggs to perfectly steaming fish or cooking pasta, the microwave…

‘I tried Tesco’s new curry range but one item only hit the mark’

There’s nothing better than enjoying one of the nation’s favourite food dishes. I got to try Pinch, a new food brand specialising in exciting Indian dishes. Pinch has just launched in Tesco where I got to try samples of the…

Seven tasty breakfast recipes help you ‘shed belly fat’

If you’re on a mission to shed some belly fat but still crave a tasty breakfast, we’ve got you covered. Breakfast is widely considered the most important meal of the day as it sets the tone for the rest of…

Make ‘fun and spooky’ bat biscuits for Halloween using clever 4 ingredient recipe

It can be fun to bake at this time of year, but you do not have to spend hours in the kitchen or shops for a long list of ingredients to make the perfect Halloween sweet. Madison Eberhardt, a baker…

I work at Wetherspoons – there’s a secret meal that’s so good and no one orders

Wetherspoons fans will be pleased to know there is a secret £6 meal which they can order, and tastes even better than popular restaurant Wagamama’s. The pub chain, which is known for its cheap drinks, also has affordable and tasty…

Nigella Lawson’s orange French toast is an easy four-step breakfast

Nigella Lawson’s orange French toast recipe adds a layer of flavour and aroma to the well-loved weekend brunch classic. With a delightful blend of sweet and tangy notes, this dish is perfect for those looking to elevate their breakfast experience….

Urgent warning issued to households cooking with non-stick pans

They’re one of the marvels of modern cooking and for a while everyone was raving about non-stick pans first popularised by Teflon but now widely available from a range of brands. Some people have concerns about non-stick saucepans in your…

How to make Mary Berry’s ‘delicious’ coffee cake with a twist

Homemade cakes are almost always better. Their moist yet crumbly texture is irresistible when they come out of the oven. Among the classic British lineup is the humble carrot cake, Victoria sponge and, of course, the intensely rich coffee and…

One in five food charities unable to provide fresh dairy

The first ever free milk ATM has appeared in North London – to help highlight the importance of giving people access to daily dairy which many UK food charities are currently unable to provide. It marks the start of a…

Jamie Oliver shares ‘only way’ to poach eggs and it doesn’t involve vinegar

Jamie Oliver is a culinary icon in the UK and no doubt knows a thing or two about cooking eggs to perfection. When poached, egg white should turn firm while the golden yolk remains runny enough to ooze on the…

Wine expert recommends top-rated Champagne deal

Amazon has sparked a fizz of excitement with its huge sale, slashing prices across a diverse range of products from beauty essentials to tech gadgets, and even beverages. For those with a penchant for fine drinks, there is an array…

Amazon Prime sale saves £65 on Ninja’s StaySharp knife block

Whether you’re an experienced cook or are just looking to make meal prep a little bit easier, the tools you use can have a huge impact. That’s why a proper set of knives can be a game changer – but…

Ninja’s Double Stack air fryer perfect for small kitchens has £60 off

As kitchen-based gadgets go, there are few more worthy of your time than the air fryer. Having shot to popularity as a faster and cheaper alternative to traditional ovens, air fryers have stood the test of time as a gadget…

Mary Berry’s simple cheese straws are a delicious snack – recipe

Mary Berry has shared a plethora of recipes throughout her career, including this cheese straws one. Cheese straws are typically made with butter, flour, salt and cheese, a super simple snack. They can also be made in advance and are…

Eggs ‘maintain freshness’ and stay fresher for ‘longer’ when stored in 1 kitchen location

Whether eating duck, goose, hen or quail eggs, they are a staple in many people’s diets. They can be eaten fried, boiled, scrambled or poached and are a binding agent in many bakes including cakes. Eggs typically have a long…

Cheese will stay fresh for longer and mould-free with ‘simple’ hack

Whilst cheese tends to have a long shelf life, storing it incorrectly can result in mould forming pretty quickly. Storing cheese properly can keep it fresher for longer, as well as prevent green mould from appearing, but according to experts,…

Jamie Oliver’s chicken tikka bake is the easiest recipe to prepare in 10 minutes

It can be difficult to decide what to cook for dinner, but this simple chicken traybake is quick and easy while being utterly delicious. Jamie Oliver’s one-tray chicken tikka bake is a mouthwatering dish made with simple ingredients but the…

How to make Bramley apple pie with ‘delicious’ shortcrust pastry

Buttery shortcrust pastry and a sweet, stewed apple filling are the iconic duo that form the humble apple pie. Renowned as something of a national delicacy made with the exclusive British Bramley apple variety, this pudding is a go-to for…

Delicious air fryer recipe for ‘copycat Nando’s burger’

Lots of Brits enjoy tucking into a Nando’s every now and then. If you’re a big chicken lover, it’s the perfect place to go for a treat. And now you’ll be able to re-create one of your favourite dishes at…

I’ve eaten no sugar or ultra-processed food for 9 months

In 2024, I completely eliminated ultra-processed food from my diet. The results were astounding – not only did I shed a significant amount of weight, but I also discovered a whole new range of foods that have now become staples…

‘Delicious’ air fryer apple crumble recipe takes 30 minutes

Nothing screams comfort food more than a warm, autumnal pudding, steaming with fresh fruit and hot custard yes, it’s officially crumble season. Seeking weekend dining thrills can be a chore, especially when you’re wrapped up trying to stay cosy. With…

Make Gigi Hadid’s viral vodka pasta recipe – and it’s easy to cook

Social media has been set alight by the trend of vodka pasta, as foodies everywhere test out their skills with this scrumptious concoction of booze and creamy tomato sauce. The craze reached new heights when model Gigi Hadid shared her…

Pastry chef’s ‘no-fuss’ creme brûlée recipe only needs 5 ingredients

Starring on Jamie Oliver’s new series on Channel 4 Fast and Simple, Ravneet Gill demonstrated how to make the five-ingredient dessert. The queen of puddings revealed all you need is double cream, mango puree, caster sugar, lime and egg yolks…

How to cook jacket potatoes in air fryer so they’re fluffy inside

We all adore the classic jacket potato, with its tantalising crispy exterior and heavenly fluffy centre. Yet, achieving that perfect balance can be elusive for many, particularly when using an air fryer. However, a culinary whizz has revealed her method…

McDonald’s announces major change to its breakfast menu

A breakfast favourite on the UK McDonald’s menu is about to meet its match with a rival product set to arrive within weeks. It marks the fast food giant’s latest shake-up to its offering of iconic burgers, sandwiches, salty fries…

Mary Berry’s chicken and bacon pie recipe is easy to prep in only 45 minutes

Mary Berry knows what she’s doing when it comes to good old-fashioned comfort food as it doesn’t get much better than a scrumptious homemade chicken pie recipe and you can whip up one yourself quicker than you’d think. Mary Berry’s…

How to keep mushrooms fresh while avoiding mistake that causes spoilage

Proper storage techniques can make all the difference in keeping your mushrooms in top condition, whether you have common varieties like white button or shiitake, or more exotic types. Learning how to store mushrooms correctly not only preserves their texture…

Make cookies in 8 minutes with chef’s simple air fryer recipe

The Great British Bake Off is back in full swing, as the contestants gear up for three more challenges in this week’s biscuit-themed episode. The hopefuls will be tasked with adding their unique twist to Viennese sandwich biscuits, tackling a…

MasterChef champ fuming over empty tables at restaurant

MasterChef champion Simon Wood has vented his exasperation after a slew of no-shows at his renowned Manchester eatery over the weekend. The celebrated culinary artist, who launched his upscale restaurant WOOD on First Street in Manchester in 2017, expressed his…

Sainsbury’s shoppers urged ‘do not eat’ two products over allergy risk | UK | News

Supermarket giant Sainsbury’s has issued an urgent product recall, warning customers to “not eat” two of its products due to potential allergy risks. The products reportedly contain peanuts which are not mentioned on the label. The supermarket has recalled the…

Sausage and mash potato pie is the ‘ultimate feel-good family recipe’ to make for dinner

Sausages and mash is a beloved British dish that is easy to make and incredibly comforting to eat, but there is an easy way to make this classic meal even better. Jamie Oliver has shared his “ultimate feel-good family recipe”…

I tried Tesco’s new award-winning wine and couldn’t believe the price

Whether you’re a wine beginner or a seasoned expert, you can’t deny that enjoying a glass after a long day at work is the perfect way to wind down. It’s also great for when you’re celebrating or out on the…

How to make coffee cake recipe that’s easy and delicious with 10 minutes prep time

Coffee cake is one of the most popular homemade cake recipes to whip up due to its rich unique flavour but it is also incredibly easy to bake. As the UK heads further into the autumn season, many will be…

Queen Camilla’s very unroyal breakfast that has surprising health benefits | Royal | News

Queen Camilla may be consort to King Charles and have access to the most intricate cuisines in the world but her favourite breakfast is very common and enjoyed by many across the globe. Camilla’s son, Tom Parker Bowles, has given…

You’re cutting oranges wrong – ‘right’ method avoids ‘bitter stalk’

You might not think slicing an orange would pose a challenge for most. Yet, a fruit expert suggests we’ve got it all wrong when it comes to chopping up this citrus delight. After finding out how to properly store cucumbers,…

Expert says chocolate must not be stored in the fridge

When you get home from a food shop, you either put items in the fridge or the cupboard – but there’s some items that you should never put in the fridge with one expert advising against placing chocolate in there….

People convinced Heinz Monster Munch mayo is prank – but it isn’t

Heinz has wowed foodies with its latest creation – a spooky pickled onion mayonnaise just in time for Halloween. In an exciting collaboration with Monster Munch, the new sauce is inspired by the snack’s iconic flavour and has been causing…

How to store vegetables so they last three weeks every time

It feels like you get to the middle of the week, you’re ready to cook up a storm, but you open the fridge and the vegetables you intended to use look like they went off a while ago. It’s a…

Warning to shoppers buying milk at Tesco, Sainsbury’s or Morrisons

Shoppers buying milk at Tesco, Sainsbury’s have been warned they face paying over the odds depending where their supermarket’s store is located. Nipping to the shop for a bottle of milk is an age old tradition but if you rely…

Foodies learn easy hack to juice lemons – and it’s mess free

We all love a bit of culinary creativity in the kitchen, whipping up a storm, indulging in our favourite treats, or lending a hand with a dish. But the last thing anyone wants is the sting of lemon acid in…

Everyone shopping at Morrisons Daily issued £832 warning

Shoppers using Morrisons Daily convenience stores are paying £832 more than customers who go to the big Morrisons supermarkets, according to new analysis. Consumer magazine Which? has put together new figures which look at the cost of supermarket ‘convenience stores’…

Chef’s quick air fryer cupcakes are ‘perfectly risen’ in just 16 minutes

You can cook almost anything in the air fryer and one chef has provided a recipe for air fryer cup cakes. Philips’ in-house air fryer chef Martin Senders has been testing out recipes to tantalise the tastebuds while cutting down…

Nigella Lawson’s banana toffee cheesecake takes just 10 minutes to prepare

It can be annoying buying bananas only for them to begin to go brown and spotty after a few days, but there is a delicious way to use them without throwing them in the bin. Rather than making banana bread,…

I added a fridge item to coffee and was delighted by the results – not milk

Whether you keep butter in the fridge at home or not, it’s a staple ingredient nonetheless. However, one thing I had never used it for was to make coffee. I am less of a fan of sweet, milky coffees and…

‘I tried a new small £2.99 Wetherspoon breakfast under a huge chandelier’

Wetherspoon is renowned for its deals. A quick glance at the menus in a Wetherspoon pub visited by KentLive this week revealed just how affordable the bargain pub chain is. The offers range from mix & match, two for one,…

How to juice lemons using simple 20-second step

Tired of getting a paltry amount of juice from your lemons? Fear not, for a TikTok culinary expert revealed a simple method that will guarantee you get more value for money from your citrus fruits. Whether your squeezing your lemons…

Jamie Oliver’s coffee cake takes 10 minutes to prepare and is a perfect autumn treat

Nothing beats the taste of a cup of tea to warm you up in the cold weather, but one thing that may be even better is a buttery sweet treat to go with your toasty beverage. Coffee cake is one…

Jamie Oliver’s cheesy bacon pasta recipe only takes 20 minutes to make

Simply a cheesy pasta with smoky pancetta, cabbage and pine nuts, the dish is simple and quick to put together. “This is a corker of a dish,” Jamie Oliver beamed. “Braised Savoy cabbage with… salty, smoky pancetta and oozy cheese.”…

DOACEO expert says vinegar lowers cholesterol, blood sugar and fat

Diluting the vinegar in water is important to protect tooth enamel from the acidity (Image: Getty) A biochemist says a tablespoon of a common household item could significantly boost your health. In a conversation with BBC Dragons’ Den entrepreneur Steven…

Air fryer lemon drizzle cake recipe is ‘fuss-free’ with just 6 ingredients

Lemon drizzle cake, a delightfully tangy dessert, is easy to buy pre-made as a British supermarket staple. Yet, there’s something particularly satisfying about making this delicious treat at home. Unlike other traditional bakes this zesty cake is easy to whip…

‘Elite’ garlic bread lasagne hailed as ultimate comfort food

Lasagne, the quintessential comfort food, is getting a delectable twist by recipe developer Hollie Wood. Known for her accessible and crowd-pleasing culinary creations in ‘Dinner At Hol’s’, Hollie has been delighting followers with her ’15 days of quick and easy…

You’re cooking pasta wrong – Italian chef shares 5 mistakes home cook

An Italian chef has revealed five ways that home cooks are preparing pasta dishes wrong. Angela Hartnett, who owns a Michelin-starred restaurant in London, specialises in Italian cuisine. It comes after her mother emigrated to the UK from Italy. Alongside…

Asda shopper gets £40 off food bill after spotting ‘hidden’ labels in store

A smart Asda shopper managed to save a whopping £40 off his food bill by spotting ‘Asda Rewards’ labels on shelves during his weekly shop. The regular customer noticed these labels in his local Sheffield store and decided to download…

How to make a ‘creamy’ chicken curry in minutes – no frying required

A slow cooker is one of the most energy-efficient kitchen appliances according to the Energy Saving Trust, and the hand’s free cooking approach makes meals a breeze. Casseroles and stews are the most popular recipes for slow cooking, but it’s…

Make cheese toasties without any mess ‘forever’ using 1 household item

The cheese toastie (or grilled cheese to our friends across the pond) is a staple lunch option for a lot of sandwich lovers – but making them can be a messy task. Sometimes you can be a precise as you…

Hollywood A-lister Kate Winslet ‘can’t live without’ one food which is ‘so healthy’ | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV

Kate Winslet has confessed her love for a particular food item, claiming it’s “just so good for us”. The Hollywood star was a guest on the Table Manners podcast with Jessie and Lennie Ware, where she was asked about her…

Rick Stein’s beef chow mein takes 10 mins to cook and is the perfect mid-week meal

Preparing and cooking a delicious and nutritious meal during the week can be a laborious task, especially if you’re busy. By the time you’ve finished work at 5pm and travelled home, you might not sit down for dinner until 7pm….

‘I went to one of the best steakhouses in the UK – but with a twist’

When it comes to good food, which is your favourite cuisine? While there is plenty of choice when it comes to eating out, not everywhere is great. Especially when it comes to steakhouses, however, I went to Macellaio RC, which…

I changed a viral coffee recipe and added one ingredient to create a delicious dessert

I’m somewhere in the middle, as I only enjoy them if they are made with good quality coffee – none of that artificial flavouring most mass-produced products tend to include. So, I decided to try putting my own spin on…

Cheat fish and chip shop cheese and onion pie recipe

When do you tend to order at a fish and chip shop? Do you stick to the traditional or do you go for something a little off-piste? Well, if you’re looking to create your own fakeaway then we may have…

How to make Mary Berry’s autumn chicken thighs with chestnut stuffing

As the weather gets colder many people will be looking forward to making their favourite cosy autumn dishes, and you can never go wrong with chicken cooked to perfection. Mary Berry’s chicken thighs with chestnut stuffing are incredibly easy to…

‘Quick’ breakfast egg muffins recipe uses just 4 ingredients

Eggs are a staple breakfast ingredient for many, often enjoyed fried, scrambled, boiled or poached. While serving this protein-packed ingredient with toast is a popular choice, the flavours can be dull. Plus it’s hard to pack in extra vegetables to…

I tried a new Terry’s Chocolate Orange flavour and it was so nostalgic

Terry’s has introduced a new flavour to its iconic Chocolate Orange lineup that has both intrigued and divided chocolate enthusiasts. This time, the beloved chocolatier has opted for a plain milk chocolate version, but does this new offering live up…

Jamie Oliver’s Yorkshire puddings are ‘crisp and fluffy’

Yorkshire puddings are such an indulgent part of a Sunday roast. In fact, for many people they’re the highlight, regardless of how cripsy your potatoes are or how tender your joint of meat. It’s not hard to see why. They…

How to make roast potatoes with TV chef’s secret ingredient

Making the perfect roast potatoes can sometimes prove quite difficult, with a fluffy inside and crispy coating considered the holy grail. Well luckily, MasterChef presenter and chef John Torrode and his wife, actress-turned-chef Lisa Faulkner. have revealed their secret ingredient…

Creamy salmon traybake recipe that’s ‘easy and delicious’ takes 5 minutes to prep

Cooking without spending too much time in the kitchen is what many prefer and that’s possible with this creamy salmon, leek and potato traybake recipe. Cosy-up leeks, spuds, and tangy capers around salmon fillets for a simple yet delectable traybake….

Michelin-starred restaurant charges £135 to ‘bring your own booze’

A Michelin-starred eatery is slapping a minimum £135 corkage fee on customers who bring their own booze. The trendy Dorian restaurant, nestled in London’s Notting Hill, has become a viral sensation with nearly 50,000 followers on Instagram. However, the restaurant’s…

Aldi shoppers ‘running to supermarket’ to get ‘must try’ product

Aldi shoppers are going wild for two new unique sauces that have hit the supermarket’s shelves. The discount supermarket has exclusively introduced two new flavours from The Sauce Shop – Truffalo Hot Sauce and Burnt Pineapple Sauce, both retailing at…

‘Best ever’ marry me chicken recipe is ready in less than 30 minutes

The creamy dish known as ‘marry me chicken’ is an Italian-American culinary creation that’s become popular for its delicious flavour. Comprised of seared chicken thighs swimming in a creamy parmesan sauce, the dish is believed to be so scrumptious it…

I tried the new M&S chocolate bars and one strange flavour was the unexpected winner

This is the best time of year to be a sweet tooth as there are lots of delicious treats in the stores in autumn, but it can be overwhelming to decide on what chocolate to buy. Marks and Spencer recently…

M&S shoppers divided after seeing Christmas food on shelves

Marks and Spencer left people divided after rolling out some Christmas products in stores – over 15 weeks before the festive season. The summer holidays are over and supermarkets are filled with pumpkins and Halloween decorations as we head into autumn….

How to keep potatoes fresh longer without sprouting – 1 kitchen area to store them

Potatoes, a staple in many kitchens and particularly popular during this time of year for creating warming stews and other comforting dishes, are at the heart of a handy money-saving tip. One simple way to cut costs during autumn is…

Eating this one food can ‘lower early death rate’ and improve heart, doctor says

Eating chillies could lower someone’s early death rate and improve their heart health, according to a consultant cardiologist. Dr Ameet Bakhai said a study had found that eating red hot chillies could help improve heart health by improving blood flow….

Roast potatoes are ‘extra crispy’ with unique two-ingredient recipe

A Sunday lunch staple, roast potatoes are easy to master with this clever recipe that focuses on achieving the crunchiest results. Shared by cookery writer Sophie Godwin with BBC Good Food, the recipe promises “golden brown beauties” with “extra crispy…

Iceland’s new ‘carbonara’ sparks fury as ‘Italians will melt down’

A bizarre new dish has hit the shelves – adding to the carbonara drama. Last week, Heinz riled Italians after debuting a canned version of the white-sauce dish – which traditonally features egg yolk, parmigiana reggiano cheese, and Guanciale, a…

Eggless chocolate mousse recipe only calls for two simple ingredients

With just two everyday ingredients, you can create a rich and creamy treat that feels incredibly luxurious and looks sophisticated. This chocolate mousse recipe is straightforward yet impressive, making it ideal for both novice cooks and experienced bakers alike. This…

Tesco shoppers baffled to spot warning sign by chocolates

Christmas chocolates have already made their appearance in supermarkets, much to the surprise of shoppers. A Tesco customer recently shared a photo on Reddit showing a sign at his local store limiting the purchase of chocolate tubs to a maximum…

The 18p cleaning trick that leaves BBQs ‘immaculate’

As the summer BBQ season comes to a close, it’s important to give outdoor grills a good going over before they go into storage for the winter.  According to the experts at Wren Kitchens, it is important to clean your…

‘Perfect’ burrata ravioli pasta salad that’s ideal for lunch

When you’re craving something delicious for lunch that’ll keep you satisfied until dinner, it can be difficult to know what to go for.  Many people often fall into the trap of eating the same dull sandwich or salad for lunch…

Woman shares ‘genius’ way to cut cheese – and it’s a game changer

If you’re looking for an uncomplicated and satisfying lunch, there’s nothing quite as comforting as a cheese sandwich or toastie. But slicing up a block of cheese for your meal can prove to be a challenge if you’ve chosen cost-saving…

‘I know where you are from!’ – Brits ridiculed in American restaurant | Weird | News

A video of two English men sampling BBQ ribs for the first time in the US has gone viral after a restaurateur corrected the way they tucked into the dish. YouTubers Josh and Ollie, who document adventures on their shared…

How to keep potatoes fresh: Stop them from sprouting by storing them next to ‘friend’

In a TikTok video, home and cooking guru @lifetips669 shared practical tips to extend the life of your produce, including how to keep potatoes fresh for longer. The content creator revealed an interesting pairing: storing potatoes with apples can help…

Learn the pasta cooking method people ‘wish they knew sooner’

Learn to cook pasta with even less fuss with this easy hack. Boiling up a pot of pasta isn’t the most taxing job in the kitchen, and it’s something most of us can do without it going horribly wrong. After…

Food expert shares list of breakfast items you’re probably storing wrong

Everyone is aware that it’s essential to refrigerate items like meat and dairy to ensure they remain fresh and safe to consume. However, the storage of other items can often be a point of contention, with debates about where they…

Storage method keeps carrots and celery fresh

Storing carrots and celery in a particular way could help them stay fresh for weeks. These foods are essential to many meals – from soups to bolognese sauce, they pack tonnes of flavour and give dishes a nutritional boost. But…

I cooked Gordon Ramsay’s tomato soup and it took 30 minutes

Now that the weather is getting colder I am looking forward to autumn so I can make lots of cosy recipes, and one of my favourite dinners is Gordon Ramsay’s tomato soup. Tomato soup is incredibly easy to make but…

Easy white bread recipe is so simple to make at home

Few things are as comforting as a loaf of warm, crusty bread. And when it’s one you’ve made yourself, it’s even more satisfying and rewarding. The beauty of this particular loaf is that very little time is spent actively working…

Store poatoes properly to keep them fresh for months

Now that summer is coming to an end many people will be dreaming of making their favourite stews, soups or casseroles to warm themselves up once the cold weather begins.  Many of our favourite cosy dishes have potatoes as a…

Jamie Oliver’s genius trick for using up leftover coffee

Culinary whiz Jamie Oliver has dished out a brilliant tip for making the most of your leftover coffee, ensuring not a drop goes to waste. If you find yourself with a surplus from your morning brew, whether it’s crafted from…

Keep root vegetables fresh for weeks with simple storage tip

There’s nothing more annoying than doing a full weekly shop packed with fresh fruits and vegetables, only for your produce to go bad before you have the chance to eat it.  Not only does this create unnecessary food waste, but…

Middle Eastern inspired cauliflower steak is perfect for summer’s end

Cauliflower steaks have seen a recent increase in popularity, both for vegetarians and meat-eaters looking to cut down on their red meat intake. And plant-based chefs Henry Firth and Ian Theasby from BOSH! have shared their recipe for a Middle…

High protein fakeaway recipe is less than 500 calories

Fakeaways can be a fantastic solution for those looking to maintain their fitness and weight loss goals without sacrificing flavour. Instagram user @panaceapalm has shared a recipe for a “most delicious” fakeaway that is not only “high in protein” but…

Brits avoid buying products wrapped in excessive plastic

Brits’ biggest supermarket packaging gripe is ‘easy peel’ corners – that are impossible to open. A poll of 2,000 adults found fruit and veg wrapped in excessive plastic, non-recyclable packaging and ring pulls coming were among other top annoyances. Almost…

Parents worry about the nutritional quality of lunchboxes

The ‘ideal’ kids lunch box should contain a protein-filled sandwich, a veggie snack, fruit and some dairy, according to a food expert. Nutritionist Lucy Kerrison said it’s important to include one portion of starches, such as bread, pasta or rice,…

Woman loses 1st in 14 days after eating two types of food

A woman has shared her astonishing transformation after embarking on a two-week diet consisting solely of fruits and vegetables. Megan Davies, a mum from Merthyr Tydfil, adopted a vegan diet for 14 days and not only shed 12lbs but also…

Warning to shoppers buying eggs at Tesco, Aldi, Asda, Morrisons or Sai

A huge change to the way eggs can legally be labelled and sold at shops including supermarkets like Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons or Aldi and Lidl is being put in place by government. Shoppers of a conscientious persuasion in…

Air fryer jacket potatoes are perfectly crispy with Jamie Oliver’s recipe

Jacket potatoes often require a low, slow bake to ensure the skin dehydrates and crisps up while the inside turns fluffy. There are many ways to speed up the process, like microwave cooking raw spuds before oven-baking, but this often…

Jamie Oliver’s ‘cheat’s’ fish and chip recipe includes smashed peas

When it comes to re-creating your favourite takeaway at home, surely the go-to recipe to make is fish and chips. If you’re looking for a quick and easy fish and chip recipe, Jamie Oliver’s is the one to try. The…

McDonald’s fan shares trick to create luxury Italian dessert

A couple shared their favourite McDonald’s trick to create a luxury Italian dessert – and people can’t get enough. Ryan and Jade, known as @live_thedash on social media, have taken to TikTok to share the ultimate McDonald’s pudding using just…

Jamie Oliver’s chicken noodle stir fry is ‘super easy’ and ready in 15 minutes

Midweek dinners call for simple and quick recipes that don’t require much effort but are filling and nutritious. That’s why Jamie Oliver’s chicken noodle stir fry is ideal to have on hand for those days when you don’t fancy spending…

‘I quit ultra-processed food and gave up milk chocolate for 99% cocoa’

Steffan Rhys decided to give up ultra-processed food at the beginning of 2024 (Image: Wales Online/Steffan Rhys) We’re all guilty of indulging in ultra-processed foods such as ice cream, sandwich meats, sausages, crisps, mass-produced bread, cereal, biscuits and fizzy drinks….

Mary Berry’s easy chicken lasagne is ‘delicious’ and can be made in 30 min

Perfect for serving the whole family, or for freezing for another day, a chicken lasagne is easy to prepare, cook and eat. Mary Berry admitted: “I’ve cheated with the white sauce and made a quick creamy sauce instead.” In her…

Simple cooking technique shows we have all been peeling carrots wrong

Peeling vegetables before cooking can be incredibly time-consuming and can put off many people from making homecooked meals, but it turns out there is a more efficient method. You are probably confident you know how to use a peeler, but…

How to make flourless pancakes: Jamie Oliver’s recipe takes only 10 minutes

With a Bank Holiday coming up, it is safe to assume brunch is in order for many Brits looking to make the most of the long weekend. If you’re hosting at home instead of going out, here is a delicious…

Best fish and chip shops by the sea in the UK named – Scottish chippy takes the crown

If you’re yearning for a saveloy and mushy peas on your next seaside outing, Betway has highlighted the top 12 fish and chip spots you should visit in the UK. The ranking of these eateries was determined using a specialised…

‘Mouth-watering melt-in-the-middle’ truffle burger recipe

Today marks National Burger Day (August 22) and what better way to celebrate the day than by making your very own one to enjoy? If you’re a fan of the savoury treat then you will definitely want to try this…

Tesco, Asda and Co-op issue ‘do not eat’ warnings

A number of UK supermarkets have recalled some popular food items, amid concerns they could be unsafe for consumption. The Food Standards Agency has issued a number of alerts in recent weeks, advising shoppers to return the products to the…

Pret customer’s genius solution for ‘free coffee’ after subscription change

Coffee lovers have found a genius solution to please their caffeine addiction, following major changes to Pret A Manger’s subscription service. The high-street chain announced last month its Club Pret benefits – which allowed customers to get five ‘free’ coffees…

McDonald’s to boost UK high streets with 200 new restaurants

In a bold move set to bolster British business, McDonald’s has unveiled ambitious plans to open 200 new restaurants and create a striking 24,000 jobs across the UK and Ireland. The fast-food chain currently operates 1,435 eateries in the UK,…

Sneaky pasta recipe ‘tricks’ picky eaters into eating veg

This pasta dish is secretly packed full of vegetables, meaning picky eaters likely won’t notice they are eating healthy food. Treating picky eaters like toddlers seems to do the trick according to My Fussy Eater on YouTube, who has found…

40% of Brits admit they’d struggle to move without help

The average house move day will see 32 boxes carried, 9,440 steps walked, and a total of 466kg of weight lifted. A poll, of 1,000 adults who’ve moved house in the past 10 years, found 34% find the official move…

Common egg storage hack could be making them spoil more quickly, warns expert

Eggs have a surprisingly long shelf life but it doesn’t mean that they’ll taste as good in the two weeks after buying them. While some people prefer the kitchen counter or a ceramic egg holder, often in the shape of…

Real-life Supermarket Sweep leaves shoppers ‘disorientated’

Supermarket Sweep has been re-created – with a twist. Shoppers were tasked with finding five items in five minutes – while wearing glasses to recreate different types of sight loss experienced by blind and partially sighted people (BPS). It came…

Cook jacket potatoes in half the time with simple air fryer recipe for ‘crispier’ results

Jacket potatoes are a popular dinner because they are so versatile, with many topping options available. Getting a crispy jacket in the oven can take a couple of hours, which can run up energy bills. This recipe from BBC Good…

How to keep bananas fresh for two weeks longer with ‘simple’ storage method

Buying fruit from the supermarket only for it to go brown and mushy after a few days can drive you bananas, but there is a simple way to keep them fresh and yellow for much longer.  Bananas tend to spoil…

Public mock scrambled eggs attempt which look like bananas

Members of the public were left in stitches after witnessing an horrific attempt at cooking scrambled eggs. Facebook comments on the Rate My Plate post were filled with mockery from those who had seen the state of the eggs and…

How to cook a poached egg in 60 seconds without a pan or water or vinegar

Nothing is better than a perfectly cooked poached egg for breakfast, and there is a simple fuss-free way to do it without having to worry about something going wrong. It can be tricky to cook a poached egg without it…

Five-ingredient ‘easy’ spaghetti carbonara recipe which turns out ‘perfect’ every time

This “easy” pasta carbonara recipe from BBC Good Food uses just five ingredients. The recipe notes said: “It’s the technique that helps to create that creamy Italian classic with no worries. “Italian Michelin-trained chef Danilo Cortellini cooks the eggs gently…

Victoria sponge cake is ‘light and fluffy’ with recipe that has one small detail

Crafting the perfect Victoria sponge cake at home can be quite the challenge, with two crucial elements to get just right. To start with, the aim is to create vanilla-flavoured sponges that are airy and tender without falling apart, while…

Nando’s customer left fuming over ‘robbery’ prices

Outraged by the soaring prices at Nando’s, a man says it “should be illegal” after forking out £22.75 for his meal. Recently die-hard peri-peri chicken enthusiasts have started to call out Nando’s for its soaring menu costs. Over the years,…

Chicken tray bake: Gordon Ramsay recipe is a flavourful and uncomplicated meal

Tray bakes are great for preparing easy and nutrient-packed meals without spending hours in the kitchen. In the book Ultimate Fit Food by Gordon Ramsay, the celebrity chef shares a chicken tray bake recipe that couldn’t be any easier to…

‘Gutted’ Aldi shoppers vow to shop elsewhere after shake-up

Aldi has whipped up a frenzy amongst loyal shoppers after announcing a major change to its business. The budget retailer – which was crowned Britain’s Cheapest Supermarket for three consecutive years – has decided to axe one of it’s popular…

Tesco shares important message to those buying herbs

When it comes to doing the food shop have you noticed how much prices have gone up by? Whether you’re the kind of person who prefers to go in-store or do it online, we have all been affected by food…

‘Off menu’ McDonald’s hack creates the ultimate ice cream dessert

Two women have been praised for sharing their ultimate McDonald’s hack for making an ice cream dessert with a twist. Taking to TikTok, Janelle and Kate let their viewers know about their ‘little known’ creation that costs around £10 and…

Warning issued to Aldi, Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s and Morrisons shoppers

A warning has been issue to shoppers at Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsbury’s as price inflation has risen for the first time in over a year. As the cost of living crisis raged, shoppers became used to seeing the price…

Tesco’s barbecue hack promises ‘tender and juicy’ burgers

Tesco shared a clever hack which the experts say will promise delicious and “mouthwatering” results in a matter of minutes. “Burgers are a must for a barbecue so you want to be sure they stay tender and juicy whilst still…

‘Little-known’ tip will extend cucumber’s shelf life for up to 2 weeks

When it comes to keeping food fresher for longer it is no wonder Brits are going to extreme lengths to do so. With the cost of living taking hold across the UK reducing the amount of food waste is something…

Everyone shopping at Asda issued £610 warning

Asda shoppers have been issued a £610 warning over the cost of their weekly shopping. Customers of the big green supermarket giant are being told they are spending £610 a year more on their weekly shops than customers of Aldi….

‘Correct’ storage method will help keep cooked food ‘fresher for longer

When it comes to food shopping we often have a list of what we need to buy for the week. But often do you let food go to waste? While we all try to use our freezer as much as…

Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte launches earlier than ever – for some

Attention all Pumpkin Spice aficionados – Starbucks has declared the early return of its iconic autumn drinks to stores, earlier than ever before. The classic cold-season beverage landed in select stores across the nation on Thursday, August 8. However, only…

How to make all-in-one carrot cake recipe fast with just 4 ingredients

Cake recipes can often take a lot of effort to make, especially when it comes to carrot cakes. However, with the right recipe, carrot cake can be ever so straightforward and take no time at all. Many recipes demand a…

How to store onions to make them last ‘for up to a year’ without mould

While refrigerating onions is common, there is a better approach to make them last longer that many people are unaware of. It may seem like common sense to place all your vegetables in the fridge, especially in summer as the…

People ditch frying pans for indoor grill perfect for summer parties

This summer has been a rollercoaster ride of weather but hungry Brits have found an indoor grill perfect to cater for a crowd of food lovers come rain or shine. The Cuisinart Entertaining Grill brings the joy of barbecuing indoors…

I tried supermarket samosas and was extremely disappointed

Writer Ellen had little expectations for the supermarket samosa offerings, but was left wanting more (Image: MyLondon) A classic Indian takeaway on a Friday is only complete when it comes with all the sides, sauces and fixings. No matter what…

Ninja Woodfire BBQ slashed by £100 and comes with freebie worth £150

If you’re planning a BBQ or summer garden party, Ninja has launched a huge discount on one of its summer essentials. The Woodfire Electric BBQ Grill and Smoker is now £100 off in Ninja’s latest sale – and the brand…

Everyone using a Sainsbury’s Nectar card hit with £828 warning

Customers shopping at Sainsbury’s with a Nectar Card have been warned they are £828 worse off than Aldi customers across a year of weekly shops. The orange supermarket giant which also owns Argos has continued to offer Nectar Card prices’…

How to store eggs properly to stop them rotting or becoming contaminated

Eggs often have a long shelf life but if stored incorrectly it can lead to them developing harmful bacteria which can make you ill or cause them to spoil before their best-before date.  No one wants the horrid smell of…

Everyone using a Tesco Clubcard hit with £708 warning

Customers who shop at Tesco using its famous Tesco Clubcard scheme every week have been issued a warning worth £708. The blue supermarket giant has continued to offer ‘Clubcard prices’ with deep discounts for shoppers who show their Clubcard at…

Mary Berry’s ‘impressive’ peach tart recipe can be ready in less than 1 hour

Peaches are typically in season from June to September, with August being the most fruitful month, meaning that now is the perfect time to bake a delicious peach tart. Expert baker and former Great British Bake Off judge Mary Berry…

‘Two-hour rule’ to follow when keeping leftovers in fridge

Some foods often taste better the morning after the night before – but it is crucial we store everything in the correct way to avoid becoming unwell. Paul Jackson, a waste expert at NRC Business Waste says there is a…

Mary Berry’s ‘very tasty’ ginger oat crunch biscuits are simple to make – recipe

Mary Berry shares her go-to recipe for making “very tasty” ginger oat crunch biscuits that are sure to be a big hit with whoever tries them. The moreish snack, that people can’t seem to get enough of, is perfect paired…

NHS tells Brits to “eat less” of these foods due to cholesterol risks

Living with high cholesterol means you have too much of a fatty substance known as cholesterol in your blood. Over time this can build up in the blood vessels causing blockages. For this reason having high cholesterol is a major…