Households urged to start boiling salad leaves from this weekend

Households urged to start boiling salad leaves from this weekend

It’s one of the most common things that might make its way straight from the fridge to the bin or recycling. The bag of fresh salad leaves you bought three days ago and took a few pinches from but now is curling up or a few leaves have gone slimy. Apart from trying to rescue … Read more

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

‘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 that we are all keen to do. However, experts from NRC Business Waste have warned … Read more

How to keep bananas from browning: Extend their lifespan with unusual hack

How to keep bananas from browning: Extend their lifespan with unusual hack

Bananas are a popular and healthy treat, but their tendency to ripen quickly can be frustrating and lead to unnecessary food waste. Fortunately, there’s a straightforward method to extend their freshness that will only take a couple of minutes of your time. By individually separating bananas and covering their stems with plastic wrap, you can … Read more