21 h. ago Mary Berry at 90: Three timeless recipes from a lifetime of cooking

To mark her 90th birthday, Britain’s best-loved baker is back with ‘Mary 90 – My Very Best Recipes’ and a new BBC series. Here’s three recipes from the book that sum up her remarkable career — from fuss-free suppers to the perfect carrot cake

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47 h. ago Carrot cake comes out the oven fluffier if you add 1 ingredient to the mixing bowl

Carrot cake is a delicious dessert but it can be frustrating if it comes out of the oven soggy or dry - but there is a simple trick to make it perfect

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69 h. ago One surprising ingredient will make spaghetti pasta sauce 'tastier' and 'flavourful'

Balancing out the flavour of a pasta sauce can be tricky, but there is a simple ingredient you can add to make sure your spaghetti sauce is not too acidic or bitter

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3 d. ago 'I add 2 ingredients to avocado at lunchtime to make it restaurant

Avocado is one of the most versatile and healthy ingredients, but it can taste pretty bland and boring on its own.

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5 d. ago Scones will be 'soft and fluffy' if you add 1 simple ingredient and is perfect for beginners

Scones are a classic British bake that's perfect for a weekend treat. They're also incredibly easy to make and are perfect for beginners - here's a recipe that's sure to impress

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7 d. ago Add 1 ingredient to steak before cooking to make it 'juicier' and 'tender'

If you're a fan of steak, there is a simple way to make the meat more tender and juicy without having to spend a lot of money

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8 d. ago Chef's 'secret ingredient' gives gravy for Sunday roast a 'little oomph'

If you're making gravy for your Welsh Sunday roast, there is one ingredient that will add a "little oomph" to the flavour and chefs agree it's needed.

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1 week ago Add 2 ingredients to fried eggs to make them taste 'even better'

Fried eggs are a breakfast favourite - and there's a way to make them taste even better with ingredients you likely already have in your kitchen

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1 week ago Tuna filling will have more flavour and be creamier without mayonnaise in just 5 minutes

If you're looking to add more flavour to your tuna sandwiches, there's one ingredient you should use instead of mayonnaise

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2 w. ago Cabbage will taste better when you add 1 ingredient after cooking it

Cabbage is not the world's most popular side dish, but adding a common ingredient recommended by a cookbook author is game-changing.

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2 w. ago Bangers and mash will be extra tasty if you add one ingredient to gravy

A recipe developer shared a tip to make your gravy taste better and it's to do with one ingredient you may have never heard of. Add it to your gravy, and you certainly won't be disappointed

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2 w. ago Gut doctor says adding 1 ingredient to coffee so lower blood pressure

A doctor has shared the simple ingredient you can add to coffee to make it healthy

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2 w. ago I tried a simple spiced carrot cake recipe and it's the best I've ever tasted

Carrot cake is a tricky one to get right, but this recipe is foolproof and the results are delicious. Here's how to make it at home

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2 w. ago Beef stew is richer and gravy thicker if you add 1 simple ingredient

It's the ultimate winter warmer but there is a simple addition which can elevate its taste and consistency

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2 w. ago Cook 'thicker and tastier' beef stew by adding 1 simple ingredient to the pot

A cook has shared a simple method to make beef stew thicker and tastier, and it is all down to one ingredient that you can add to the pot to make the gravy more satisfying

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3 w. ago Chef says 'simple' ingredient makes casseroles taste better — it's not salt

Casseroles are the ultimate comfort food, but if you're looking to make your go-to recipe a little more exciting, there's one simple ingredient you can add to make it taste better

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3 w. ago Cosy autumnal porridge recipe that tastes like carrot cake and 'warms you up nicely'

If you're a fan of carrot cake, here's the dessert in breakfast form – autumnal, warming and delicious

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3 w. ago Unexpected ingredient to add to roast potatoes to make them ooze flavour

Getting roast potatoes just right is no easy job - but there's a simple technique that can transform your spuds from plain potatoes to something a bit more special

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3 w. ago Roast potatoes will ooze flavour if you add unusual extra ingredient

Getting roast potatoes just right is no easy job - but there's a simple technique that can transform your spuds from plain potatoes to something a bit more special

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