Food
How to achieve optimum nutrition while following a vegan diet
We know that a plant-based, vegan diet is healthy. But how easy is it to incorporate it into our lifestyle? Are there any other steps that need to be taken to ensure our body is […]
Read MoreHow to have a stress-free Christmas dinner
The key to a more relaxed Christmas Day lies in the planning. Planning Christmas food well in advance not only reduces the likelihood of last-minute panic-buying but enhances the eating experience when the time finally […]
Read MoreHow to cut calories during the festive season
The festive season is notorious as a time for indulgence and overeating, but it is possible to both enjoy good food and eat healthily through the food swap method. Where food swapping differs from other […]
Read MoreHow to get the most out of your slow cooker
Don’t let the words “slow cooker” put you off! This doesn’t mean hours of slaving away over a hot stove, constantly checking on your dishes, prepping veggies or making rouxs – quite the opposite, in […]
Read MoreHow to Cook Gut-friendly Meals
We’ve all experienced those infamous ‘gut feelings’ that tell us instinctively and intuitively how to respond towards a person, situation or decision. These feelings are crucial in helping us better navigate our world and the […]
Read MoreHow to Plan Your Year of Growing Vegetables
John Harrison, who has been described as ‘Britain’s greatest allotment authority’ (Independent on Sunday) lives in the north-west of England with his wife Val. They grow their own fruit and vegetables on two allotments which […]
Read MoreHow to make Thai-spiced Pumpkin Soup
This is a feisty, colourful soup that is full of flavour. Using shop-bought red curry paste means it’s quick to put together, and the coconut milk brings a luxurious richness that is perfect for chilly […]
Read MoreHow to shake up your lunch
If we think of food not as fuel but as nourishment, we start to think of the lunchbox in a different context. We are not just looking for foods to provide the calories we need […]
Read MoreHow to eat well and spend less
You don’t have to become a fitness freak in order to lead a healthy lifestyle – it is all about moderation and small steps. Think about the tale of the tortoise and the hare – […]
Read MoreHow to put on a feast fit for summer
Planning a summer party but don’t fancy yet another barbecue? Whether you’re having friends and family over or simply want to put on an extra special spread for the weekend, these delicious recipes will help […]
Read MoreHow to Use Your Air Fryer
THE BASICS Air fryers work by rapid air cooking — evenly circulating hot air to cook fresh or frozen foods, which gives them the same crunchy bite and moist interiors produced by conventional deep fat […]
Read MoreHow to make egg pasta dough
Carmela Sereno teaches you how to make a basic egg pasta dough in just an hour with three simple store cupboard ingredients. Make sure you follow Carmela Sereno on Instagram (@CarmelasKitchen) for more deliciously inspiring […]
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