It turns out there is a better way to cook bacon, and it does not involve frying or baking it in the oven. Donna Urso is a mum and cook who has shared her “simple” and relatively fast way” to achieve perfectly cooked bacon every time on her recipe website Just One Donna. According to … Read more
It has often been hotly debated whether rice should be boiled or steamed, but it turns out there is an even better way to cook it. Most people may feel confident that the best way to cook rice is in a pot on the stove, but it is actually easier and more delicious to bake … Read more
If you want a poached egg for breakfast but do not wish to spend time cooking, then there is a quick and easier way to make a “perfect” poached egg without using a saucepan. Erica Wides a professional chef who goes by the name @thechefsmartypants on social media, has explained you can make a “firm” … Read more
On his lifestyle hacks TikTok channel @mike_phoenix64, Mike Phoenix, shared a “secret” function of the plastic inside the Terry’s Chocolate Orange box. Mike said: “I was today years old when I discovered this hack,” and proceeded to show how the plastic inside the box can be used as a chocolate display. He opened the iconic … Read more
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
Eggs are nutritious and versatile making them a great addition to any meal – whether it be breakfast, lunch or dinner. While they tend to be easy to fry, boil, and scramble, the cooking process is more complex when it comes to poaching them. Many people struggle to get a poached egg just right, with a … Read more
It can be tempting to simply throw all your vegetables on the bottom shelf of your fridge when unpacking your shopping, but this is one of the worst places to store onions and garlic. Onions and garlic will go mushy when stored in the fridge as the conditions will be too cold and humid. causing … Read more
Bread is one of the most common foods to show up on our shopping list, as it is estimated nearly 11 million loaves are sold in the UK each day. According to the experts at the UK Flour Millers, 99.8 percent of British households buy bread, with 50 percent of these loaves used to make … Read more
