Kitchens are busy places. Not only do we make food, coffee and all manner of other delicious treats in the kitchen, but it is also a social hub, a meeting place. Having a kitchen that fits the bill, i.e. is equipped with all the right machinery and kitchen appliances, means you can be proud of …
These days, we all live such busy lives that it can be hard to fit everything in. Of course, if you have a family, you’re working, running a household and you’re attempting to feed everyone at the same time, life can become a little hectic! Slow cookers are a godsend for busy lives, because it …
Le Creuset is a high-end French cookware brand, famous for its colourful cast-iron cookware. Le Creuset’s pots and pans are considered some of the best available as they are very durable, heat evenly and have an enamel coating that stops food from sticking to them. However, they’re also very expensive. If you want something similar …
Soup is a tasty, nutritious and versatile dish that is quick and easy to make—if you have a soup maker that is. Soup makers work by blending and cooking soup in one machine, which saves on the washing up and makes preparing soup quicker and more straightforward. They offer an easy way to get your …
If you’re a fan of fish and chips, doughnuts and other fried food, a deep fat fryer is a great gadget to have in your home kitchen. While low-fat air fryers might be all the rage at the moment, lots of us still enjoy good old-fashioned deep fried food. Choosing a deep fat fryer can …
Avocados are a great source of healthy monounsaturated fats and contain almost 20 different vitamins and minerals (source). But getting the avocado out of its skin, removing the stone and slicing it up can be difficult, messy and time-consuming. It can also be dangerous if you’re trying to get the stone out with a knife. …
The Instant Pot Duo 7-in-1 Electric Pressure Cooker is one of the bestselling pressure cookers available in the UK at the moment. It’s a very versatile and well made piece of kit that could completely change the way you cook. Let’s see what it can do… Technical specs: Weight: 5 kg Dimensions: 33 x 32 …
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The department store lights beam brightly down into the cookware aisle. You can feel beads of sweat forming on your forehead as all the large boxes of cookware sets loom down on you from the shelves, and you realize you are fully unprepared for this purchase. Which do you choose? Words like “leaching,” “chemicals,” and …
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The Tefal A157S546 Essential Cookware Set is a 5-piece set of aluminium saucepans and frying pans. Tefal are famous for their non-stick cookware, and this set uses the non-stick material PTFE to stop food getting stuck to the pans. This set should provide all the pans you’ll need in a small kitchen, hence the name …
Ready to cook like a pro? Below are 5 tools you should have in your kitchen to help you prepare nutritious meals with the minimum amount of effort. 1. Hardwood cutting board The quintessential kitchen implement, the butcher’s block cutting board is essential for slicing, chopping and cutting meats and vegetables, as well as mincing …
