If you want to take your scallops from good to restaurant quality, the secret might already be sitting in your fridge. According to culinary experts at Maine Lobster House, soaking scallops in milk before cooking can dramatically enhance their flavour and texture, resulting in juicy, tender bites with a caramelized finish that melts in your […]
Expert shares exactly what you should plant in garden based on where you live
With spring in full bloom, Brits are flocking to their gardens, but gardening success may depend less on the weather and more on what lies beneath their feet. According to gardening expert Craig Wilson, co-founder of Gardeners Dream, understanding your local soil’s pH is key to knowing what to plant. Recent data reveals a 29% […]
Scrambled eggs will be ‘perfectly light and fluffy’ in 75 seconds without a pan
They’re the perfect, quick and easy protein packed pick-me-up, but scrambled eggs can be fiddly and create some tough washing up when you have to use a frying pan. That’s why time-pressed cooks are increasingly turning to a 60-second scrambled eggs recipe that doesn’t need a frying pan at all – just a humble microwave. […]
Brits urged to make 5 swap to avoid hidden sources of ultra processed foods
Britons have been urged to spring clean their diets by swapping ultra-processed foods (UPFs) for healthier alternatives. Dr Zoe Lees explained that eating too much of foods loaded with hidden additives and refined sugars may hinder weight loss or increase risk of health problems such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes. The expert, from […]
Cats will turn and ‘run in opposite direction’ if one fruit is left in garden
Quite a lot of people aren’t keen on cats, especially when they prowl into your garden and start treating your carefully managed raised beds as a giant litter tray. Indeed, cats can cause chaos in your garden – they rip up seedlings, attack birds, and leave unhygienic messes dotted around your flowerbeds. So if you’re not a cat […]
Get delicious and fluffy hot cross buns using air fryer in 15 minutes
If you’re craving a fresh batch of hot cross buns this easter, but don’t want the hassle of turning your kitchen into a bakery all day, this hack might be just for you. A clever new air fryer method means you can have beautifully golden, fluffy hot cross buns with minimal fuss, and no need […]
'Saddest cat in the world' spotted in café – and people are heartbroken
A cat has suddenly gone viral after a video of him looking very sad in the middle of a cat cafe caught people’s attention with many urging others to help him. Source link
How often to water grass seeds for a full and healthy lawn
Growing grass from seeed is generally considered relatively easy, especially with the right conditions and preparation. The key is to ensure proper soil preparation, adequate moisture, and appropriate temperature for germination. However, unpredictable weather conditions make this difficult to master, so a watering schedule is a good idea for gardeners trying to improve a patchy […]
How to stop shower heads from turning orange ‘for good’ in 10 minutes
If there is pink or orange slime cropping up in your bathroom around the taps and showerhead – it’s not just soap scum. In fact, this strange slime can havea negative impact on your health. This common bathroom problem, which appears in millions of British homes, is a bacterial biofilm called Serratia marcescens that can pose […]
Stop cleaning toilets with bleach as 1 better item removes stains in 15 minutes
It may seem obvious to use chemical cleaners to disinfect the toilet, but many people do not realise that they do not work on certain stains and can make the problem worse. If you have marks around your toilet seat or bowl, they are often caused by limescale, a buildup of minerals leftover from water evaporation. Bleach […]