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Fruit & Vegetables - The Secrets of Fast Cooking11
Ever dread cooking fruit and vegetables because they take so long? Follow these tips for faster ways of cooking them so you can save yourself some time 
Make soggy lettuce crisp again3
Learn how to make lettuce crisp using lemon 
Tips for cost-effective cooking3
Strategies to keep your kitchen energy-efficient and cost-effective
Tasty leftovers3
Don’t throw away leftovers.With a little planning and imagination, they can become freezer staples.
Food & Recipes Newsletter April - Quick Meals2
 
Ways to fix common cooking disasters2
Sometimes unexpected things happen in the kitchen and you panic. But before you throw everything out and start again, find out if there is something you can do to save the situation. 
A guide to choosing vegetables2
Take time to choose fresh produce carefully, and you'll reap the rewards  
Kitchen basics - making leftovers2
Even the most enthusiastic cook baulks at the thought of seven days in the kitchen. Fortunately, nutritionist Kathryn Elliott has an escape plan that makes the food, not the chef, do double duty.
Cooking with Italian herbs & spices2
 Italians are renowned for their delicious cuisines. Find out what basic seasonings & condiments give Italian food its unique flavour.
How to Freeze Fruit & Vegetables1
Freezing has advantages over other methods of home preserving of fruit and vegetables. It is simpler and quicker than heat preservation, and it suits small quantities that would be impractical to store by other means. Also, more of the true flavour, colour and appearance of the food is retained by freezing. 
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