Nothing better is waking up to the sound of breakfast being cooked, but no one wants to deal with having to scrub at a greasy frying pan afterwards. Many people can be put off cooking a fried egg as it can be a hassle to clean up and require a lot of oil or butter … Read more
Adding fresh herbs to your cooking has never been easier with this quick hack. Many of us probably have a kitchen cupboard stocked with spices and dried herbs that we can throw into our cooking whenever we need them, but there’s nothing quite like making a dish with some fragrant fresh herbs. Whether you’re cooking … Read more
Microwavable rice has made our busy lives so much easier – but there’s one thing about it that’s so frustrating. Cooking dried rice from scratch can be a pain. If you don’t have a rice cooker it takes a while to cook and there’s an art to mixing it with just the right amount of … Read more
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 all, you simply need to throw it into a pan of boiling water for around … Read more
If you’ve ever fried an egg, you’ll know achieving the perfect finish can sometimes be trickier than envisaged. From split yolks and slimy, undercooked whites to sticking frying pans, a multitude of mishaps can disrupt the cooking process of an egg. Therefore, it’s hardly shocking that the internet is full of fried egg hacks, each … Read more
Chopping a bell pepper is a notoriously tedious task – but not with this genius hack. If you’ve ever had to prepare a fresh pepper, you’ll know how annoying it can be. If you just cut the vegetable in half, then you’ll need to spend an age knocking each half against your palm to get … Read more
Stop throwing away your overripe bananas – this hack could give them a new lease of life. We all know we should be incorporating more fruit and veg into our diets, but buying too much fruit in our weekly food shop can lead to us wasting food when it inevitably goes mushy long before we … Read more
Mastering the poached egg can seem like a culinary Everest – but these simple steps could be your guide to avoiding a kitchen disaster. From too runny to solid – it can take years to perfect the art of poaching an egg. But one influencer insists her fail-safe trick will take your traditional English breakfast … Read more
Jacket potatoes are often the best meal to have when you cannot decide what to have for dinner as they are cheap and easy to make as all you have to do is place them in the oven. However, one major downside to making baked potatoes is that it can take ages for them to … Read more
A TikTok chef has revealed a foolproof method for creating the “perfect” soft boiled eggs with delightfully jammy centres, and it’s taking social media by storm. User AliHooke, who boasts of once preparing “over a hundred” soft boiled eggs daily in a restaurant kitchen, has decided to spill the beans on her culinary secret. The … Read more
