‘Best’ place to store eggs for ‘perfect’ fresh results mean you’ve been storing them wrong

‘Best’ place to store eggs for ‘perfect’ fresh results mean you’ve been storing them wrong

Eggs are essential food in the home and the top item on most people’s shopping lists, but it has long been debated where the best place to keep them fresh is in your kitchen. Although they have a long shelf life, there has been a fierce debate among shoppers if eggs will keep better if … Read more

I made a perfect boiled egg so easily in just four minutes using ‘amazing’ kitchen gadget

I made a perfect boiled egg so easily in just four minutes using ‘amazing’ kitchen gadget

Eggs are a staple food for most and can be enjoyed in many different varieties – a popular type being boiled eggs. There are three preferences when it comes to boiled eggs, ones that have a runny yolk, soft-boiled ones, then there are those that are hard-boiled ones. Personally, I prefer boiled eggs that still … Read more

How to make poached eggs with chef’s 44-second hack – no saucepan needed

How to make poached eggs with chef’s 44-second hack – no saucepan needed

Eggs can be enjoyed in many different forms – there’s fried, boiled, scrambled and poached. For many who have poached an egg before, the chances are they’ve not been successful when cooking them in a saucepan. According to a chef on TikTok, there’s an easier way to poach an egg – and it takes less … Read more

Eggs will stay fresher for longer if stored the ‘American way’, according to Mary Berry

Eggs will stay fresher for longer if stored the ‘American way’, according to Mary Berry

Can you freeze eggs to keep them fresh?  According to Mary, it is fine to store eggs in the freezer where they will last six months. However, it is usually recommended to use them after four months to make sure they are as fresh as possible. In ‘Mary Berry’s Ultimate Cookbook’, she wrote: “Shelled raw … Read more

Clever method to cook fried eggs sets the yolk perfectly – ‘never flip again’

Clever method to cook fried eggs sets the yolk perfectly – ‘never flip again’

Fried eggs can be cooked in so many different ways despite always being heated in a pan. Sunny side-up eggs make for the most picture-perfect breakfast and require no flipping, but many people prefer over-easy eggs that are flipped once and cooked until the yellow core is jammy, but not hard. While they sound easy … Read more

‘Best way’ to poach eggs quickly and easily without vinegar

‘Best way’ to poach eggs quickly and easily without vinegar

Owner of food blog, Fifteen Spatulas, Joanne Ozug said her egg poaching hack involves “no vinegar, no straining, [and] no fuss”. For a delicious white encased egg that splits open to reveal a runny yolk on demand, first make sure the eggs are fresh. “Fresh eggs are tighter and hold together better, with firm whites … Read more

Poland reaches deal with farmers to call off blockade of Ukraine border crossing – POLITICO

Poland reaches deal with farmers to call off blockade of Ukraine border crossing – POLITICO

Polish farmers ended a blockade of a Poland-Ukraine border crossing after reaching an agreement with Warsaw that met their demands, defusing a dispute that had become an early test of the new government of Prime Minister Donald Tusk. Newly appointed Polish Agriculture Minister Czesław Siekierski signed the deal with Polish farmers blockading the Medyka-Shehyni border … Read more

‘Super simple’ way to poach an egg within minutes – make them ‘perfectly every time!’

‘Super simple’ way to poach an egg within minutes – make them ‘perfectly every time!’

Eggs are the staples of any delicious breakfast, and there is nothing better than a silky poached egg with a runny yolk on top of a piece of buttery toast. Poached eggs may seem simple enough to cook but there is a technique to making them, as several things can go wrong leading them to … Read more

Recipe: Air fryer omelette is ‘a breeze to make’ – and no flipping

Recipe: Air fryer omelette is ‘a breeze to make’ – and no flipping

Pan frying is the most traditional way to make scrambled eggs and omelettes but it’s not always the most successful. The liquid mixture can quickly turn too solid and leave the end result without that fluffy core that omelettes are known for. That said, one home-cook-turned-food blogger has claimed to have found the perfect solution … Read more

‘I tried the yolk fishing method to separate eggs from the yolk and it worked wonderfully’

‘I tried the yolk fishing method to separate eggs from the yolk and it worked wonderfully’

Baking recipes typically require separating an egg from the yolk to make the likes of a meringue or macaron. There’s the separation method that requires gently transferring the egg yolk back and forth from egg shells, but that could lead to a splintered yolk. Instead, I thought I would give the “yolk fishing method” that … Read more