Time saving mum reveals how to clean your filthy pots and pans in seconds

Time saving mum reveals how to clean your filthy pots and pans in seconds – and you will never have to scrub them again  A mum has revealed how to wash dirty pans without scrubbing them  She simply adds a dishwashing tablet, detergent and boiling water to the pan  The result  is a shining pan … Read more

Scientists have got to the bottom of why food still sticks to ‘non-stick’ pans.

Scientists have revealed why food sticks to non-stick pans – an issue that plagues the kitchens of chefs and home cooks alike. Fluid mechanics experts at the Czech Academy of Sciences say oil in non-stick pans is dispersed outwards, leaving dry spots in the centre for food to stick to. This is the result of a … Read more

Our vegan children drive us bananas! Separate ovens, pans and utensils

Preparing family meals can be tricky at the best of times. Spare a thought, then, for Gemma Hannan who, thanks to her ardently vegan and vegetarian daughters, not only cooks individual dinners for them, but has to use separate ovens and utensils for fear of contaminating their food with even the tiniest particle of meat, … Read more

Britain celebrates Shrove Tuesday in style by cooking up crepes and racing with frying pans

This year’s Pancake Day will have been celebrated by the cooking and eating of the delicious treats in homes up and down the country this morning.  But the event has also been marked with the return of centuries-old traditions in northern England and London.    In Ashbourne, Derbyshire, the Royal Shrovetide Football game is is taking … Read more