Category: Cooking

• Gluten-free alternatives to flour

  

  If you love baking but are gluten intolerant, there are a number of alternatives you can use

• How much protein is in an egg?

  

  We look at the nutritional contents of eggs to tell you how much protein you can expect to eat per egg

• Ragù alla Napoletana: A simple and filling, slow cooker meaty pasta

  

  After a filling, cheap, and low-effort dinner? Try our budget, simply named ‘Meaty Pasta’ recipe

• Homemade pizza: Get the kids involved in making a fun, easy dinner

  

  Pizzas, like chips or chicken nuggets, are crowd pleasers and keep even the pickiest of kids happy. Keep it simple with margherita or go completely wild

• Slow cooker chicken chasseur

  

  Vary up your slow cooker dinner rota with this easy and budget-friendly take on the classic French chicken chassuer

• Can you cook a fried egg in the microwave?

  

  You can poach and scramble eggs in the microwave, but how about making a fried egg? Does it turn rubbery? How long do you need to cook it? We try it out

• Vodka Gummy Bears: Turn these innocent sweets into boozy treats

  

  Turn gummy bears into boozy little treats with a good soak in vodka. Go easy though, these gummy sweets are strong!

• Can you poach an egg in the microwave?

  

  We test out whether you can poach an egg in the microwave – and we experiment different timings to work out which is best

• A guide to batch cooking

  

  Prep and make your weekly meals in batches to save time and money

• What are some alternatives to refined white sugar in baking?

  

  For those who are conscious about their sugar intake and and want to avoid artificial sweeteners, consider trying these whole food, natural alternatives instead