Tag: Shopping

• Forget the Strawberries and Creme sandwich, Tesco ups M&S with a ‘Birthday Cake’ sandwich

  

  Tesco has responded to the M&S Strawberries and Creme sandwich with their own ‘Birthday Cake’ sandwich. It’s already flying off the meal deal shelves, with curious shoppers jumping straight in

• What different types of eggs can you buy?

  

  It’s not just chickens who lay eggs. We look at the different eggs you can buy, as well as the the various terms you’ll come across and ways to use them

• Best value supermarket meal deal 2025: We evaluate price, food selection, and member’s discounts

  

  The past couple of years have seen multiple supermarkets hike the price of their lunch meal deal – we find which ones offer the best – and worst – value in 2025

• Where is the best place to store potatoes?

  

  Some people keep their spuds in the fridge, others leave a sack full in the garage. We find out the best place to store potatoes to keep them fresh – and why

• How much is one portion of fruit and veg?

  

  What counts as a ‘portion’? And how much fruit and veg do you need to eat to get your 5-a-Day?

• How to keep bananas fresh, their health benefits, and uses for overripe bananas

  

  Where’s the best place to store bananas to keep them fresh for as long as possible? We look at ways to slow the ripening process and how to use up old bananas

• Ninja air fryer price tracker: One worthwhile Black Friday deal

  

  It’s well known that Amazon deals aren’t all they’re cracked up to be. We’re here to help you buy that air fryer you want, but for less

• Self raising vs plain flour: What’s the difference?

  

  Baking recipes usually call for self-raising or plain flour, but what actually are they? We research the difference and if can you use them interchangeably

• How to tell if an egg is out of date

  

  Eggs are one of those foods that you just take out of the cupboard and use. But, do eggs have a ‘Best Before’ date and does it matter?

• Gluten-free alternatives to flour

  

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