Food

Best early Black Friday air fryer deals, from Ninja to Tefal

An air fryer is the energy-saving appliance you need – here’s how to save on one I’m looking to upgrade my model with one of these top offers (The Independent) Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive…

Crayfish on the braai with flavour-spiked butters

Crayfish on the braai with flavour-spiked butters is a great way to step up your braai game! Indulge in a taste of the coast with this seafood recipe, perfect for any special gathering or outdoor feast. Grilled to perfection, these…

‘Delicious’ slow cooker sticky toffee pudding recipe ready to cook in 5 minutes

Nathan Anthony showed off a simple dessert recipe which can be made entirely in the slow cooker Nathan Anthony showed off a simple dessert recipe which can be made entirely in the slow cooker As the cold and dark season…

Two simple things every home needs to keep their bread fresher for days longer

The social media hack claims to keep bread fresher longer which is especially useful for those who live on their own and can’t eat a whole loaf in a short space of time Zero waste and plastic free concept. Woman…

The Worst Store-Bought Queso Sauce Is By A Beloved Fast Food Brand

Mohamed-Kareem Mohamed/Shutterstock When foodies want a taste of restaurant-worthy queso at home, they might turn to the credibility of a jarred store-bought version branded by a fast-food restaurant chain. However, in the case of Taco Bell’s medium salsa con queso,…

What happened to this garden’s fruit tree? It wasn’t the heat.

Orange tree (Getty Images) Q. I have a very nice, fairly young (more than 5, less than 10 years) orange tree. Last year it produced a huge quantity, and the fruits were ultimately quite small, although very tasty. This year…

23p breakfast staple helps prevent debilitating condition which leaves you tired and aching

The kitchen favourite is a superfood which has endless uses for meals but it also is packed with protein, vitamins, minerals, and healthy fats Eggs are a superfood packed with health benefits As the seasons turn to autumn and winter…

The Secret to Perfectly Tender Stew Meat Every Time, According to a Chef

“Low and slow” isn’t just a cliché, it actually works. Simply Recipes / Adobe Stock I like to think of fall and winter as one long holiday season packed with hearty meals and endless sweets. While I’m happy to stock…

Knives, spoonulas and a kitchen goddess: the 19 best gifts for cooks and foodies

Composite: The Guardian/Leon Edler What do top chefs and food writers put on their Christmas wish lists? Here are the stylish, useful and delicious items they’d love to unwrap this year Food gifts are arguably the best gifts. You can…

These savory turnovers are filled with brisket, barbecue sauce and jalapeños

Chef notes I love this recipe because the assembly is very quick and easy, and it pays off hugely in terms of enjoyment. These turnovers are also relatively shelf-stable and can be enjoyed hours after baking. Technique tips: Make sure…