‘Game-changing’ method to poach eggs in 45 seconds forgoes pan and vinegar

‘Game-changing’ method to poach eggs in 45 seconds forgoes pan and vinegar

Poached eggs make for a versatile addition to breakfasts and a variety of dishes, but many people are yet to find the right technique needed to make them. While it may seem straightforward to simmer eggs in a pan, getting the temperature and timing correct can be quite the task and mistakes can lead to … Read more

How to make ‘beautifully creamy’ mashed potatoes: Turns out we have been making them wrong

How to make ‘beautifully creamy’ mashed potatoes: Turns out we have been making them wrong

It turns out that most of us have been making mashed potatoes wrong, and there is a cooking technique to make them fluffier and tastier. Becky Hardin, a cooking expert and founder of The Cookie Rookie has said the “secret” to making the perfect mashed potatoes is to boil your raw spuds in milk or … Read more

How to make jacket potatoes: Recipe for ‘beautiful baked spuds’ give crispy skin

How to make jacket potatoes: Recipe for ‘beautiful baked spuds’ give crispy skin

Baked potatoes may seem like an easy dinner to make, but there is nothing worse than accidentally cooking a soggy or even an uncooked jacket potato. Luckily, there is a simple way to make “beautiful baked spuds” thanks to one chef’s techniques who has pointed out some of the most common cooking mistakes.  Kathryne Taylor … Read more