Salad seeds that went on a round trip to outer space and back grew at a slightly slower rate and aged faster than those on Earth, scientists have found. A million rocket seeds (Eruca sativa) amounting to 2kg were sent to the International Space Station (ISS) in 2015 with legendary British astronaut Tim Peake. Six … Read more
Summertime is high season for healthy salads. But the dressing you choose can make a big difference. From classic Caesar to fat-free balsamic, we asked dietitian Helen Bond to assess the benefits of ten supermarket salad dressings. We then rated them. MARY BERRY’S CLASSIC SALAD DRESSING 235ml, £4, ocado.com Per serving (30ml): Calories, 120; saturated … Read more
Lemon Roast Chicken with Garlicky Dauphinoise and Rocket Salad By Annie Bell For You Magazine Published: 00:02 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 00:02 BST, 3 May 2020 This is a particularly gorgeous take on our favourite Sunday roast. There are lots of uses for leftover roast chicken, such as a Thai or Indian curry. … Read more
Celebrity chef Adam Liaw shares the recipe for his ‘family’s favourite’ salad dressing – and it’s perfect for Easter isolation dining Chef Adam Liaw has shared the recipe for his ‘family’s favourite’ salad dressing Adam said this onion dressing is his family’s ‘current’ favourite dressing at home To make it, you need a few pantry … Read more
Fattoush salad By Ainsley Harriot For The Mail On Sunday Published: 00:02 GMT, 22 March 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 22 March 2020 Fattoush is a fresh, crisp salad popular throughout the eastern Mediterranean. It’s a great way to use up any leftover flatbreads or pitta and makes a crunchy side dish or satisfying lunch … Read more
Black bean salad with lime and avocado By Dr Michael Mosley Published: 00:01 GMT, 15 March 2020 | Updated: 00:01 GMT, 15 March 2020 A tangy and filling salad. The tasty black beans are not only a boost of fibre but also add a generous hit of anti-inflammatory phytonutrients and B vitamins, including folate. To … Read more
Someone who is infected with the coronavirus can spread it with just a simple cough or a sneeze, scientists say. More than 4,500 people with the virus are now confirmed to have died and more than 125,000 have been infected. Here’s what we know so far: What is the coronavirus? A coronavirus is a type … Read more
Feta and Dill Toasts with Beetroot Salad By Annie Bell Published: 00:03 GMT, 26 January 2020 | Updated: 00:03 GMT, 26 January 2020 These little toasts are great for handing round at a gathering, or to accompany a bowl of soup. A selection of toasted seeds would also be good instead of pumpkin or sunflower seeds. A … Read more
Baked beetroot salad By Aaron Bertelsen Published: 00:02 GMT, 2 February 2020 | Updated: 00:02 GMT, 2 February 2020 SERVES 4 PREP TIME 15 minutes COOK TIME 35 minutes My sister Lisa has the same love for beetroot as I do and her husband enjoys growing vegetables with their three children. Beetroot is something that … Read more