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  • Cooking spaghetti in a pot with boiling water

    Stop using saucepan for perfect pasta - 1 quicker and easier method without boiling water

  • Closeup macro of pasture raised farm fresh dozen brown eggs store bought from farmer in carton box container with speckled eggshells texture

    Aldi confirms eggs last longer without going rotten if stored in 1 kitchen appliance

    Aldi has confirmed the food storage method that will stop eggs going bad.
  • Woman dishing up spaghetti

    Stop cooking pasta in a pot when simple alternative is so much quicker

  • Baked Beans in Tomato Sauce on Toast

    Baked beans will taste delicious if 1 secret ingredient is added

  • Picture of a big sandwich

    Sandwiches last longer without becoming soggy if stored inside a common kitchen item

    Most people pack their sandwiches wrong, which causes them to become mushy, but I have discovered a very simple way to ensure they stay fresh no matter where you travel
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    The common kitchen ingredient that makes onions caramelise in half the time

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    Win the ultimate Arctic Coffee Decaf bundle

  • M&S BBQ range

    8 supermarkets announce best new summer offers - Morrisons, Tesco and M&S

    Supermarkets have stepped up their game when it comes to their summer food ranges as they compete for British customers.
  • A red pot contains cooked pasta on a stove surface in a kitchen setting.

    Mac and cheese 'won't be stodgy' when you follow Michelin-star method

  • Packs of cookies on a countertop

    I tried cookies from 5 UK supermarkets - winner better than Maryland

  • Pizza cooking

    I tried the easiest pizza oven that gives 'restaurant-quality' pizzas—ready in 60 seconds

  • Harvested Young Fresh organic potatoes with soil

    Aldi confirms potatoes last longer without sprouting if stored in 1 kitchen appliance

    Aldi has confirmed the food storage method that will stop potatoes sprouting.
  • Man slicing avocado with a knife on a cutting board close up

    Sliced avocado will stay fresh without turning brown if stored with 1 item

  • Scrambled Eggs Cooking in Pan

    Scrambled eggs taste ‘the best’ with 1 extra ingredient

  • Picture of sausages on a plate

    Sausages are much tastier if you add a natural ingredient before cooking them properly

    There is a simple hack to make sausages taste so much better, no matter if you cook them on the stove or barbecue, as all you need is a natural ingredient everyone has in their kitchen.
  • baked beans on toast

    Alert issued for Brits buying baked beans

  • The Guardian Hay Festival 2009 - Day 3

    Chef reveals the one ingredient Heston Blumenthal swears by to upgrade shepherd’s pie

  • Cauliflower gratin with bechamel sauce

    Cauliflower cheese will be 'smoky' and 'gooey' when one ingredient is added to the mix

  • Cacio e Pepe - spaghetti with cheese and pepper

    Angela Hartnett's pasta is 'soft and luxurious' if one 'critical' step before cooking

    Chef Angela Hartnett recently shared her hot tip for making the simplest of pasta dishes taste so much better.
  • Breakfast with scrambled eggs and toasts

    Scrambled eggs will be tastier if you add 1 surprising ingredient - ‘elevated’

  • Adam Toms smiles with packets of donuts OPINION

    I tasted jam doughnuts from 8 UK supermarkets - the best was a huge surprise at £1.15

  • Curry in an Indian restaurant

    UK’s 100 best curry houses named - full list

  • Happy lady shopping for alcohol in a supermarket

    I asked 4 wine experts which supermarket sold best wine — 1 was named repeatedly

    One supermarket was said to be having a moment in 2026.
  • Picture of French toast on a plate

    French toast is a lot tastier if you stop frying it and try a better method instead

  • Crispy chips

    I make frozen chips crispier without adding oil using one simple cooking method chef loves

  • Traditional English afternoon tea: scones with clotted cream

    Scones will be fluffy and delicious if 1 secret ingredient is added

  • Morrisons supermarket - UK

    Morrisons confirms 7 vegetables at their best in May when grown in UK

  • Lemon drizzle cake

    Mary Berry's all-in-one lemon drizzle cake recipe 'has been a hit since the 1960s'

    Mary Berry's cake has been a hit for decades.
  • Avocado cut in half

    Avocado will last 31 days without going brown if you store it in one place

  • Scrambled eggs in cooking pan with wooden spoon simple budget meal and cost of living crisis concepts

    Not butter or milk – add 2 ingredients to scrambled eggs for creamiest results

  • Toasted cheese sandwich with coffee

    I made cheese toasties in the frying pan, air fryer and oven — one was tastiest

  • M&S store

    M&S makes major change to cafes across UK - full list of new menu items

  • Homemade Tuna Salad in a small bowl (on wooden background)

    Make tuna mayo taste better by adding three surprising ingredients chefs swear by

    A HelloFresh recipe developer has shared how three game-changing ingredients can transform your tuna mayo into the ultimate sandwich filling.
  • Sainsbury's at Craigleith, Edinburgh

    New Sainsbury's price update announcement for shoppers 'from May 23'

  • The food was better than I expected

    I ate at Nando's for the first time - 2 words sum it up

  • Organic Feta Cheese Block

    Cheese will stay fresh for 'weeks and weeks' if stored with two household items

  • Aldi and Waitrose steak bake and steak pie

    'There was one clear winner when I tried every supermarket steak pie'

    As the nation's love for pies continues unabated, one writer tested steak pies from Waitrose, M&S, Tesco, Sainsbury's and Aldi to find the best - and some were far better than others
  • Golden roast potatoes bake in a hot oven tray in a home kitchen, their crisping edges and warm color suggesting a comforting side dish being prepared

    Roast potatoes will be tastier and crunchier if coated in 1 ingredient

  • Summer berry smoothies

    I make smoothies creamier and thicker by blending simple ingredient before adding fruit

  • Mature woman smelling coffee at home

    Tea and coffee drinkers could halve milk costs by making 1 simple change

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    'Ultimate' pasta salad recipe with simple Caesar dressing is perfect for bank holiday

    Chef and TikTok creator John Gregory-Smith shared his ultimate pasta salad recipe with an easy homemade dressing - no shop-bought sauce needed.
  • Flat lay arrangement of dried ground spices and herbs in spoons

    The 10 traditional British flavours that are disappearing from UK kitchens

  • The hands of a person washing vegetables at the sink in the kitchen to prepare a fresh salad using tap water.

    Waitrose expert's warning on washing fruit before it goes in the fridge

  • Ripe bananas on a wooden surface

    Bananas will last 2 weeks longer and still taste sweet if stored in 1 place

  • Baked beans in tomato sauce on thick, crusty toast

    Make baked beans taste better by adding one ingredient chefs love

  • Joe&Naz

    'I finally tried Wetherspoons food and one pub favourite left me surprised'

    Two vloggers took a trip to a Wetherspoons to sample the menu - including one who was trying the food for the first time, having previously "never trusted" it
  • Carrot, onion and celery, ingredients for a Lasagna Bolognese.

    Carrots will be 'fresh and crunchy' for weeks with 1 easy storage method

  • Toby Carvery restaurant on the promenade in Clacton-on-Sea

    Cheeky phrase Toby Carvery regulars use to get extra meat – without paying more

  • Two people sharing a bag of loaded Doritos

    Gen Z are obsessed with ‘picky teas’ — and you can now try a Doritos-inspired version

  • Women choose milk at a supermarket.

    Milk will stay fresh for three months if you follow simple storage advice

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    Supermarket own brand tea crowned UK's best and it's £1.76 cheaper than PG Tips

    Consumer group Which? has named the winner of its UK supermarket teabag taste test - beating big-name brands including PG Tips and Twinings
  • Steffan Rhys holds a glass of red wine up to the camera for a selfie. He is in a garden with a bright blue sky above

    I compared £4.85 Aldi wine to one twice the price — I know what to buy in future

  • Barely ripe yellow bananas on wooden table close to window with white curtains

    Tesco explains bananas last longer with little-known storage method

  • WINDSOR, ENGLAND - APRIL 28: Queen Elizabeth II attends an audience with the President of Switzerland Ignazio Cassis (Not pictur

    Queen Elizabeth's favourite sandwich recipe that she ate every single day

  • Sausages cooking

    Safety alert issued to Brits who eat sausages, chicken or mince

    Many of us will have at least a couple of these staple products at home, but they may not always be safe to eat.
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    Popular baby food issued urgent recall over mould fears - 'do not eat'

  • An image showcasing a row of beer bottles, predominantly labeled with similar branding and design, positioned closely together a

    Iconic beer disappears from shelves after 177 years as production halted

  • Hand holding jam in front of other jars

    I tried strawberry jam from Aldi, M&S, Lidl and Asda — winner was better than Hartley's

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I tried every supermarket chicken soup and clear winner is £1.16 cheaper than Heinz
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    Major change to supermarket strawberries in 2026 - ‘significant’ size difference

    The British Berry Growers have explained why strawberries will appear larger this year, and why they will arrive in stores later this year.
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    Top 10 blandest foods revealed - including everyday staples rice and potatoes

  • External image of ALDI store COMPETITION

    Win a £100 Aldi Voucher to Master a Picnic Spread this Summer

  • Slices of Victoria sponge

    Victoria sponge will be much lighter if you swap out two common ingredients

  • baked lasagna on a baking sheet

    Ditch beef in lasagne for 'rich' and 'instantly tender' alternative

  • Picture of a tuna sandwich

    Tuna sandwiches taste so much better if you switch mayonnaise for a simpler kitchen item

    There is an easy way to make tuna filling taste much better and stay fresher if you replace mayonnaise with an ingredient everyone has in their cupboard.
  • A traditional British sausage sandwich in a bun or cob

    Sausage sandwiches will be juicer and tastier if you do one easy extra step

  • Fresh organic blueberries on bowl ready to eat.

    Households urged to remove blueberries from plastic containers

  • Close-up of a customer's hand putting a bottle of ketchup into a shopping cart

    Supermarket own brand ketchup named best for 2026 — 'as good as Heinz' but cheaper

  • Close-up raw potatoes in a pot.

    Aldi confirms potatoes will last longer without mould if stored away from 1 kitchen item

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Aldi confirms eggs will stay fresher for longer if stored in 1 appliance - not the fridge
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  • Close-up raw potatoes in a pot.

    Potatoes stay fresh 'for weeks' when you place them in 1 area of home

    If you want your potatoes to last even longer than they do already, so you can save some money, place them in one area of your home.
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    We all scream for ice cream: Ben & Jerry’s launch free Cookie Dough meal deals

  • Skige the squirrel

    Carling revives iconic 1990s advert with modern twist - and a squirrel named Skige

  • Japanese egg salad sandwich

    Egg sandwiches will be tastier with 1 ‘magical secret ingredient’

  • Picture of whole onions in a bowl

    Tesco confirms onions stay fresh for longer when stored far away from 1 common food item

    Onions should stay fresh for months, but they often spoil and cause other vegetables to decay when stored next to the wrong foods in a kitchen.
  • Mac and cheese pasta

    Mary Berry's mac and cheese recipe that 'works perfectly' even when frozen

  • Tasty butter curls, knife and toasts on wooden board, closeup

    Toast will be golden and even tastier if coated in 1 ingredient before cooking

  • People enjoying pasta and wine at dinner table

    Aldi's 'delicious' £5 red wine leaves experts stunned - 'how have they produced that?'

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'I tried supermarket fish fingers and there was one clear winner better than Birds Eye'
  • Cinnabon® muffins

    Famous bakery chain returns to UK supermarkets—and I tried the goods

    The baked goods hit the shelves just in time for National Doughnut Week.
  • Picture of a cheese toastie

    I can make cheese toasties so much tastier with simple item I buy from Marks and Spencer

  • Nicola holding pastries

    I tried the Home Bargains bakery – one 69p item was better than M&S

  • Avocado halves on wooden cutting board

    Avocados will be tastier when you pour on one simple ingredient Gordon Ramsay loves

  • People look into a branch of KFC in Bristol

    KFC unveils menu changes as chain revives old classic – full list

  • Wimbledon, LONDON, ENGLAND - July 2023:  Home Bargains Shop Front, Building Exterior London, England. (Photo by Peter Dazeley/Ge

    Home Bargains shoppers stunned by £4.49 drink that 'tastes like Aperol Spritz'

    YouTuber The Brownie Life says she will be heading back to Home Bargain to buy the bargain beverage throughout the summer as it is perfect for the sunny weather
  • Grilled cheese sandwich with eggplant, spinach and chili sauce

    Cheese toasties will be 'decadent' with one instant upgrade ingredient

  • Cropped hands of caucasian person slicing beef steak with cutlery on table. Food and Drink Concept. Midsection of chef cutting s

    Cooking expert names two 'secret ingredients' that make steak taste even better

  • Healthy Avocado Toast With Pumpkin Seeds. Table Top View. Vegan Vegetarian Diet Food

    Avocado toast will be creamier and won't be bland when one common ingredient is added

  • three packs supermarket croissants

    'I tried every supermarket own brand croissant and one is better than Pret or Greggs'

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I tried four spaghetti bolognese ready meals from Sainsbury’s – only one I’d buy again
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The ‘superfood’ that’s good for the heart - only 78p at Asda
  • Cooked curries on display at Camden Market in London

    Award-winning curry house closes doors - serving locals for 35 years

    Loyal customers said they were devastated to hear the news.
  • UK Daily Life 2024

    Tesco axes popular food item from 1,000 stores today - 'delicious'

  • Picture of scrambled eggs on toast

    Scrambled eggs will be creamier if you swap milk for a better ingredient chefs love

  • traditional fried chips on a white plate close up

    Frozen chips will be tasty and crispy if you avoid 'very common' air fryer mistake

  • Elderly man enjoying balanced meal during retirement.

    Cardiologist's new cholesterol warning for anyone on keto diet

    The diet is high-fat, low-carbohydrate and protein-dense, but a cardiologist has warned it can strain heart health
  • Caucasian girl eating bowl of ice cream

    Popular ice cream recalled over 'metal fragments' with do not eat warning

  • Close-up of a plate of fluffy scrambled eggs

    Scrambled eggs will be ‘perfectly light and fluffy’ in 75 seconds without using a pan

  • mans hand take bananas from shelf of store. healthy food. shopping concept

    Aldi confirms bananas last longer without going brown if stored in 1 kitchen appliance

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Delicious scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam for tea time
Mary Berry’s secret for perfect light and fluffy scones
  • Black coffee

    I make black coffee smoother by adding one pinch of simple kitchen ingredient

    I tried a nifty hack to improve the harsh taste of black coffee without adding sugar, and I was surprised that it actually works.
  • close-up partial view of friends clinking glasses of red wine

    Wine investor says 'snap up 3 bottles now' as they could be worth thousands

  • English Cream tea with scones jam and cream

    Scones will taste 'irresistible' if 1 ingredient is added

  • Freshly baked scones

    Scones will have better rise and be super soft with 1 step before baking

  • Two rows of sandwiches on a plate

    Egg sandwiches are much tastier if 1 unexpected ingredient is added

  • Mashed potatoes with butter in a bowl on the table. Organic food

    Mashed potatoes will be silky smooth and free of lumps if 1 ingredient is added

    Most people love tucking into a comforting bowl of mashed potatoes, but they're not always easy to make. A simple ingredient will make them silky and smooth.
  • I ate breakfast at Asda Cafe

    I had a full English breakfast in Asda for the first time - and was left asking 1 question

  • Steffan Rhys stands outside the Devonshire and takes a selfie

    I visited iconic TV chef's favourite pub — it's worth setting your alarm to get a table

  • Barbecue pork ribs

    I asked the UK's top chefs for the best BBQ recipe — perfect for spring

  • Golden brown roasted artisan turkey sausages in a baking tray, Newport, Wales, 2010

    I made sausages in the oven, air fryer and frying pan – one was the juiciest

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Scones will ‘rise even more’ if you use one simple ingredient pastry chef loves using
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    Urgent new 'health risk' alert over popular meal ingredient

    The Food Standards Agency issued a new warning on Saturday
  • Pictures of blueberries in a bowl

    Blueberries stay fresh longer if you do a 5-minute task before storing them in the fridge

  • Morrisons store front

    Morrisons makes summer 2026 change – good news for fans of Spanish food and picnics

  • Picture of a butty bacon sandwich

    Bacon sandwiches are tastier without being greasy if you swap oil for better ingredient

  • Ham and Cheese Toastie.

    Cheese toasties are 'much tastier' if you swap 50% of the Cheddar for another ingredient

    Toasties can be improved with one simple technique
  • Hand holding biscuit over packets of biscuits

    I tried cookies and cream biscuits from Lidl, Asda, M&S and Aldi — 49p packet beat Oreo

  • Plastic bottles of milk on factory production line

    Aldi confirms advice to anyone buying milk in stores

  • Roasted pork belly main meal at a London pub

    I visited London pub with huge food portions in bohemian 'urban village'

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I add 2 kitchen cupboard items to my Greek yoghurt to make a delicious creamy dessert
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I tried Tesco, Sainsbury, Lidl, Aldi, M&S tomato soups - 59p winner clearly beats Heinz
  • Traditional British Shepard`s Pie

    Shepherd's pie will come out tastier if 1 'secret weapon' ingredient is added

    A chef has shared five tips to whip up a Michelin star-worthy shepherd's pie from the comfort of your own home - and it requires one 'secret weapon' ingredient.
  • Fish finger sandwiches

    Fishfinger sandwiches tastier and crunchier when 1 breadcrumb is used – recipe 'so easy'

  • Whole wheat bread sandwich with bacon, lettuce, tomato and fried egg holding by hand

    Egg sandwiches will be ‘perfect’ if you add this 1 unusual ingredient

  • Medium Rare Ribeye steak on wooden board, selected focus

    Steak will be beautiful and evenly cooked every time if you do one step before cooking

  • Jennifer having a latte at Wetherspoon's

    I tried Wetherspoon £1.85 unlimited drink for the first time - better than Pret and Costa

  • Woman chooses sausages in vacuum package at store

    Supermarket sausages named best in the UK beating Jolly Hog

    These are the best of the best - and the most popular are the supermarket's own brand.
  • Waitress Serving Gourmet Pasta Dish with Generic Visible Terms

    UK restaurant shuts all branches after 70 years as it falls into administration

  • Chicken salad

    Chicken salad will be full of flavour if you add unusual ingredient to the mix

  • Chef James Martin Announces His First Ever Live UK Tour - Photocall

    I asked UK's best chefs for the most underrated ingredient and 2 suggested the same thing

  • BLT sandwich

    BLT sandwiches are 'deliciously crisp' if you ditch bacon for tasty alternative

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'I asked experts how to make the best omelette — they agreed on one important step'
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  • Delicious fresh fried bacon with salt and spices on a dark background as an ingredient for preparing a hearty breakfast

    Stop cooking bacon in frying pan as it's crispier and tastier with chef's method

    Bacon will be 'super crispy' without the mess of using a frying pan.
  • Roasted potatoes with rosemary top view

    Michelin-trained chef tests 3 roast potato hacks and one makes 'world of difference'

  • Brown sauces

    'We compared HP brown sauce to two supermarket versions – 99p option was the best'

  • UK Daily Life 2026

    Waterstones has 'free drink offer' fans are only just realising exists

  • Au Vodka has teamed up with Tango

    Vodka brand launches orange and apple cans in Tango collaboration

    The drinks launch nationwide from Thursday
  • Bread

    Two ingredient air fryer bread is 'better than sourdough'

  • Woman comparing grocery products using barcode scanner in supermarket aisle

    Urgent warning for supermarket soup buyers with recall issued

  • A loaf of freshly home baked wholemeal bread on a chopping board with knife in front of bin

    Ditch bread bins and use celery method to keep bread fresh for a week

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    Brits given warning about eating British roast dinner

    A warning has been issued over the dinner time staple, particularly the vegetables included in the meal.
  • Tea poured from a teapot

    Sugar will not dissolve in your tea if you make 1 common mistake

  • Picture of a juicy steak

    Steak will be juicier and more tender if you add 1 everyday ingredient before cooking it

  • Indian Butter Chicken Curry in ceramic bowl with spoon, garnished with herbs and cream on dark textured tablecloth

    Make chicken curry instantly creamy and more delicious with simple ingredient - not cream

  • potato salad

    Ditch mayo to make potato salad — one ingredient makes it tastier

  • Shutters come down on the Dicksons in North Shields

    UK food chain closes iconic shop after 36 years

    After 36 years of being an integral part of the community, the well-loved branch has closed its doors for the final time.
  • Eggs

    Mary Berry urges households to store eggs the 'American way'

  • A classic steak sandwich

    Steak sandwiches 'tastier and juicier' with unusual cut of beef – 'best ever'

  • Kitchen tongs serving cooked spaghetti from a saucepan.

    Pasta comes out perfect if boiled for this amount of time – not what it says on packet

  • Picture of homemade roast potatoes

    Roast potatoes come out crispier if you drizzle one simple ingredient on them

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UK fish and chip shop 'stuck in time' wraps meals in newspaper and cooks with coal
  • A view of an Aldi store on 16th June 2025 in Ludlow

    Aldi makes new change to bread in UK supermarkets

    Food campaigners are claiming victory after Aldi changed the name of one of its products.
  • Tefal pans and knife block COMPETITION

    Win the ultimate kitchen upgrade with Tefal

  • Young Asian woman tasting authentic classic Indian food with assorted dishes freshly served on the table in restaurant. Close-up of her hand dipping naan bread on the butter chicken. Tourist exploring local cuisines when travel. People, food and lifestyle

    The UK's top 100 curry restaurants for 2026 named – is your local on the list?

  • Fried bacon cooked in an air fryer

    I cooked bacon on the hob and in the air fryer—one method was tastier and crispier

  • Caesar Salad, Green Lettuce Salat with Chicken and Parmesan Cheese

    Mary Berry’s Caesar salad has a six-ingredient homemade dressing—ready in 10 minutes

    Mary Berry's Caesar salad is delicious and so simple to make.
  • Walkers crisps

    Walkers unveils 3 new crisp flavours - including popular English dinner taste

  • Morrisons Daily convenience store features affordable grocery options and fresh produce

    Morrisons to introduce £13.11 rule in all UK stores from October

  • Easy Sticky Toffee Pudding is a deliciously gooey sponge cake drenched in warm toffee sauce that’s a favorite among the English.

    Sticky toffee pudding recipe revealed as one of the best of 2025 takes minutes to make

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Ditch frying pans when cooking salmon for a better method for the 'perfect crisp and char'
Man drinking coffee
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  • Manchester, United Kingdom - May 11, 2017: Jet2 Boeing 737-8MG passenger plane (G-JZHZ) taxiing on Manchester International Airp

    Jet2 says passengers may need to do 'taste test at security' if they pack common item

    A Jet2 passenger has been told that carrying the item in hand luggage could result in tests at airport security
  • French fries on white plate

    Frozen chips will be crispier and tastier if coated in 1 ingredient before cooking

  • Breakfast Stills: Scrambled Eggs

    Not milk, butter or bacon - Brits urged to add 1 thing to make 'best' scrambled eggs

  • Roasted sausages on cutting board over dark background. Top view, flat lay

    Sausages will be juicier and tender with butcher's simple two-step method — no frying

  • Close up of person holding bacon sandwich with tomato sauce.

    Bacon sandwiches are much tastier if you do simple extra step before serving

  • Cabbage can be really tasty without being bitter if you a simple ingredient before cooking it

    Cabbage is tastier if you stop boiling it and coat it in a common ingredient instead

    Nothing is worse than having to eat mushy cabbage, but it can actually have a very sweet and rich taste if you take the time to prepare it properly with an everyday kitchen ingredient.
  • Picture of a salmon fillet that has just come out the oven

    I can make salmon richer and tastier by coating it in simple ingredient before cooking it

  • Chicken and Mushroom Pie with crispy puff pastry crust on white background, top view, copy space. Homemade comfort meal, hearty

    I asked 4 chef for the best pie filling — they chose one filling over beef or steak

  • Closeup of a tuna salad and lettuce sandwich on whole grain bread with potato chips on a plate

    Tuna sandwiches are much tastier if you swap mayonnaise for better kitchen item

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