Gordon Ramsay’s perfect Yorkshire puddings recipe
While there is a national debate as to whether Yorkshire puddings should even be on Christmas dinner, they’re a great addition to a Sunday roast. Traditionally served as an appetiser,…
Urgent alert for Asda shoppers as ‘unsafe’ fruit juices need to be returned
The supermarket has issued a customer notice alert recalling Asda brand multi-pack juice drinks. Drinks manufacturer Refresco Beverages UK Limited, who has some of their stock selling in Asda, said…
Storage method for mince pies helps them stay fresh for weeks
Mince pies can quickly go stale and dry in the days after they’re baked or even opened from shop packaging. While they’re usually easy to eat up in a short…
Mixology expert creates four festive cocktails with a twist – featuring Stilton
Raise a glass and say cheers – or is it cheese? An expert mixologist has crafted four unusual new cocktail recipes, featuring Stilton cheese. TV presenter and drinks writer, Aidy…
Eggs will ‘last twice as long’ in the fridge – only if this one spot is avoided
Eggs do have a long shelf life regardless of where they’re kept but they can quickly deteriorate in freshness when stored in certain places. When an egg broken onto a…
Nigella Lawson’s gingerbread eggnog cocktail and more Christmassy drinks
Nigella Lawson has recommended a gingerbread eggnog cocktail to enjoy this Christmassy season, among others. What is eggnog? Eggnog is a mixture of milk, cream, sugar, spices and eggs that…
Bananas will stay fresh for longer if you use cooking expert’s £1 recommendation
Bananas: Experts explain how to keep the fruit fresh After buying a nice green bunch of bananas, you often think you have several days (maybe even a week) to use…
We tried supermarkets’ Pigs in Blankets – and we found one clear winner
Daily Express taste test Pigs in Blankets Pigs in Blankets are a traditional Christmas food usually served with roast turkey at Christmas dinner, but where did they originate? The first…
Tesco issues warning as Christmas dinner item has ‘possible presence of moths’
Supermarket giant Tesco has issued a recall on a popular Christmas dinner food item – because it might contain moths. Anyone who purchased the 130g Tesco Finest Apple and Cranberry…
Cooking fans sing praises of Mary Berry’s fish pie with soufflé topping
Mary Berry makes fish pie with a soufflé topping As one of Britain’s favourite winter warmers, many households will agree that fish pie is the culinary equivalent of a cosy blanket. Not…