32 h. ago Prawns taste better when roasted with one £1.95 kitchen ingredient

Ditch the salt and elevate the taste of your prawns by adding this one simple ingredient that costs less than two pounds - and by also trying out different cooking techniques.

Economics

3 d. ago Gardeners urged to mix 59p kitchen ingredient with soap and apply to plants

If slugs, flies and ants are plaguing your garden this summer, no need to pick up a bottle of pest-killer - this handy household item can make a great and effective pesticide instead

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7 d. ago Mary Berry's 'comforting' chicken dinner is the perfect midweek meal

Mary Berry shared her 'quick dinner classic' chicken dish on BBC's Saturday Kitchen and it's the perfect winter warmer, with just six ingredients needed to make it

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7 d. ago Fried eggs taste better if one £1.20 kitchen ingredient is added to frying pan

Food experts say there's one thing to make your fried eggs even more delicious - and it involves adding one extra ingredient to the pan before you start cooking

Economics

8 d. ago Banish fruit flies for good with £1 kitchen ingredient that is 'better than any chemical spray'

If you spray this one key kitchen ingredient around your home, those annoying flies will stay 'far away'

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8 d. ago Houseflies stay away if you spray natural kitchen ingredient in your home

Flies can be a nuisance, especially during the summer months. However, a cleaning expert has shared a simple yet effective hack to keep the pesky insects out of your home for good

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1 week ago Mashed potatoes will be 'incredibly fluffy' if 1 kitchen ingredient is added — not butter

Mashed potatoes are a staple comfort dish that goes with many meals, but everyone has their own way of making them. Culinary experts at Delish think they've found the secret to getting your potatoes extra fluffy every single time

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1 week ago UK gardeners urged to sprinkle one 89p kitchen ingredient onto lawns

Gardening experts are now advising the sprinkling of sugar across lawns this spring and summer, as it's an affordable, straightforward solution that can utterly transform a lacklustre or yellowing lawn into a dense, green paradise just in time for summer

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1 week ago Zara McDermott is 'obsessed' with Ninja's £30 blender that's a 'game changer' for food prep

The Ninja Stackable Professional Chopper is a multi-functional kitchen gadget that allows you to chop, mince and puree ingredients with ease - and it's available for under £30

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2 w. ago Boiled eggs taste better when one 75p ingredient is added to water

Thanks to some culinary expertise, hard-boiled eggs will taste so much better now by adding this key ingredient - and chances are that it's already in your kitchen cupboard.

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2 w. ago Huge orchid flowers will 'flourish' when watered with unusual kitchen ingredient

Many gardening enthusiasts have claimed that using rice water on orchids can help them grow better, but not everyone is convinced by the unusual home remedy

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2 w. ago 'Genius' hack removes ink stains from clothes using item you have in fridge

If you've ever accidentally left a pen in your pocket before washing your clothes, you'll know how frustrating it can be to find ink stains all over them – but one kitchen ingredient could help

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3 w. ago Common kitchen ingredient hack can help your hydrangeas bloom bright blue

You probably have this ingredient somewhere in your kitchen already

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3 w. ago Garden hack makes your hydrangeas bloom bright blue using kitchen ingredient

Hydrangeas are popular plants for many gardeners thanks to their ability to produce large, showy blooms every year - and there's a way to make them bloom a particular shade of blue

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3 w. ago Common kitchen ingredient to add to avocado on toast and it's not pepper

Avocado on toast is a breakfast classic, but there is one common kitchen ingredient you should be adding to the dish to make it even more delicious - and it's not pepper

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3 w. ago Bacon tastes far better when it's not fried and seasoned with one 78p kitchen staple

If you're looking to cook bacon differently than just using a frying pan, ensuring it turns out extra crispy, you might want to add this key ingredient that's already in your kitchen.

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3 w. ago Chicken breasts taste better when soaked in water and one other 75p ingredient

The secret to making the most succulent chicken breasts comes from adding a key ingredient that's probably sitting in your kitchen counter. Also, have you ever heard of brining?

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4 w. ago Hydrangeas grow bigger and stronger when soaked in one practically free natural fertiliser

This homemade fertiliser's main ingredient is a kitchen scrap that can be placed directly in the soil or made into a tea-like solution and would otherwise be thrown in the rubbish

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last month Moss will 'break down' and disappear if lawn is watered with 1 kitchen ingredient

This natural treatment is believed to work better to stop moss growing back permanently.

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last month Countryfile's Julia Bradbury has daily shot of one thing after quitting alcohol

The ex-Countryfile host, 54, takes a quick swig of one kitchen ingredient every day - it'll probably surprise you

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