14 h. ago Bedsheets will feel fresh and luxurious if you add one kitchen item to the wash

If you crave the fresh and crisp feeling of hotel sheets its easy to recreate at home with this one kitchen item you already have in your cupboards

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20 h. ago Cress to impress: the peppery, unsung hero ingredient | Kitchen aide

What to make with cress that isn’t an egg sandwichGrowing cress with my daughter is a fun activity, but she’s intolerant to eggs so can’t have the classic sandwich I grew up with. What else can we make with cress? Sophie, via emailThis is also a pressing matter for Rosie Birkett, author of the A Lot on her Plate Substack, because her daughter recently returned home from nursery with a yoghurt tub containing cress: “It might be tiny, but cress is mighty – peppery punchy, and full of character, almost like a mini rocket leaf.” And if eggs are off the menu, Birkett’s first port of call would be to harness the young seedlings’ ability to accessorise: “Do your usual mashed avocado with a little lemon and olive oil, spread that over bread or toast, then top with a scattering of cress. It will add brilliant bite, freshness and pepperiness.”The same goes for bruschetta, or toasts with hummus, olive oil and gentle spices such as cumin, says Anna Jones, author of Easy Wins. She’s no stranger ...

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32 h. ago Potatoes stay fresh months longer without rotting if stored in one important place

Many people are unaware that one food could cause their potatoes to sprout before their time. It's best to store potatoes somewhere dry and keep them away from certain vegetables.

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46 h. ago UK households urged to use one kitchen ingredient in their gardens for 'bird paradise'

Gardeners have been urged to sprinkle a low-cost ingredient across their gardens to stop squirrels stealing bird feed

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66 h. ago Banish yellow stains on white pillows by washing with natural kitchen ingredient

It's been a long hot summer, meaning it's definitely time to clean your pillows.

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5 d. ago Towels stay 'fluffy and soft' if you wash them with 1 household staple

This one ingredient, which you most likely already have in your kitchen cupboard, is perfect for making your towels feel soft and just like new

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5 d. ago Ants will flee homes 'permanently' with 1 natural ingredient—and it's already in your kitchen

Ants can be a real nuisance in the home, but there's a natural way to get rid of them 'permanently' without the need for commercial products

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1 week ago How to remove limescale from kitchen and bathroom taps using one unexpected ingredient

Your sinks will look brand new by using this ingredient to clean

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1 week ago Towels will smell fresh for a week if you add 1 simple thing to the washing machine

If your towels are starting to smell stale when they come out of the wash, there is an easy way to freshen them up instantly.

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1 week ago 'I tried six ways to air fry potatoes and one method was clear winner'

A YouTuber has shared his method for making air fryer potatoes deliciously crispy and it involves using a common kitchen ingredient before putting them into the air fryer

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1 week ago Common kitchen ingredient 'may reduce cholesterol and help heart health'

Ginger is not only a zesty addition to both sweet and savoury dishes, but boasts a wealth of medicinal properties, including the ability to slash cholesterol levels and support heart health among others

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2 w. ago 'I used one kitchen ingredient to remove 14 years of grease from my oven glass'

It can seem like a daunting task to clean your oven - but it doesn't need to be.

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2 w. ago Sausages are even better if you swap oil for one common kitchen ingredient

Frying up sausages can be a messy business, but you can make the process much easier with one small ingredient from your kitchen cupboard and avoid the excess oil

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2 w. ago UK households urged to sprinkle common kitchen spice in vacuum cleaner

Cleaning experts have shared a simple and affordable hack to make your home smell amazing - and all you need is a common kitchen ingredient

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2 w. ago Banish unpleasant bin smells in hot weather with common 65p kitchen ingredient

Experts have shared a simple and inexpensive way to stop your bin from smelling in hot weather - and all you need is a common kitchen ingredient that costs as little as 65p

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3 w. ago Potatoes will stay fresh for a year if you add one kitchen ingredient to the skins

While potatoes remain near the top of our shopping lists, we face a race against time to keep them fresh and ready to eat, but an expert has claimed adding one everyday ingredient to their skins will make them last longer

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3 w. ago Delicious carrot cake recipe only needs four main ingredients including kitchen staple

A simple and easy carrot cake recipe has circulated online, and it only requires four ingredients - what's better is you won't even need any eggs or butter either

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3 w. ago Expert says household plant will thrive because it loves a brew as much as you do

Orchids 'bloom brilliantly' when watered with one kitchen ingredient every month

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4 w. ago Orchids 'bloom brilliantly' when watered with one kitchen ingredient every month

Orchids are beautiful, but they can be difficult to keep alive. If you're struggling with your plants, there's a simple hack to help them stay hydrated and bloom again

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4 w. ago West Ham to add fresh goalkeeper competition as deal agreed for Botafogo's John Victor

The Hammers are looking to add competition for Alphonse Areola after he struggled to impress in pre-season

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