Obesity Can be Tackled in the Kitchen

Obesity is an increasing problem. The number of obese people in the UK has risen dramatically over the last couple of decades. There are health implications both for the people themselves and society as a whole. Obesity is linked directly to heart disease and diabetes and there is increasing pressure on the NHS as a … Read more

Get a Better Kitchen, Be a Better Cook

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If your cooking repertoire has become a little stale or making meals just feels like a chore, take heart; it’s not you, it’s your kitchen, and there’s something you can do about it. Here’s how a few kitchen improvements could kick-start your delicious love affair with all things food. Upgrade Your Accessories: You can’t be … Read more

Make Your Own Yogurt

There is something very satisfying about making something yourself; whether it’s a nice meal or something less involving, you get the pleasure of seeing the results of your hard work! Where are we going with this? Well, we’re talking about yogurt, and rather than buying it at the local supermarket, making it yourself! How do … Read more

Creating your own ‘Masterchef’ kitchen

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A kitchen should be a place of culinary inspiration, whether its occupant is a professional chef or a talented amateur or home cook. The best way to emulate a professional chef is to work like a pro, which means planning, right down to how a kitchen is furnished and organised. Getting the plan right For … Read more

Top Tips For De-cluttering Your Kitchen

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We all know that cooking can be therapeutic and leisurely, but it can be more stressful by cluttered and disorganised kitchen. Through a few simple tips such as clearing out your cupboards and storing away seasonal kitchenware, you can reduce the amount of time you spend cleaning and spend more time perfecting your favourite dishes. … Read more

Four Knives Every Kitchen Knife Set Should Have

When you’re preparing food in the kitchen, a knife set is important to have because there are different types of knives which have their own special purpose. In fact, there are four knives in particular which every kitchen knife set should have in it. These knives include the chef’s knife, paring knife, bread knife, and … Read more