2 h. ago You're chopping onions wrong! Scientists reveal how to cut the vegetable without crying

Scientists from Cornell University have revealed how to cut onions without crying - and their method is surprisingly simple.

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6 h. ago THE CANNY COOK: The perfect summer tart for less than £2 a serving

This gorgeous summery dish can be assembled in about ten minutes

Economics

46 h. ago How to cook the perfect steak on the grill – just in time for summer

A juicy grilled steak is for many people the pinnacle of a cookout

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2 d. ago Scientists discovery why one of the world's continents apart at double speed

A massive crack is forming beneath one of the world's continents, and scientists believe it could one day split the continent in two, giving rise to a brand new ocean.

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3 d. ago Scientists reveal location where deadly contagious disease found in UK mosquitos for first time

West Nile Virus starts off with a flu-like illness with body aches and vomiting and can lead to fatal meningitis

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3 d. ago Markers in blood and urine may reveal how much ultraprocessed food we are eating

Scientists have identified molecules from blood and urine that may reveal how much energy a person consumes from ultraprocessed foods

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3 d. ago Scientists reveal why you should NEVER hit the snooze button

Using the snooze function on an alarm clock is a common practice, a study has found, even though it isn't recommended by sleep experts.

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4 d. ago Scientists reveal research that could change theories about life on Mars

The cause of one of the planet’s most iconic features remains a disputed topic

Science

4 d. ago Doctors reveal surprising 'health' foods linked to colon cancer as scientists hone in on danger ingredient

Your morning yoghurt bowl and post-workout protein shake could be putting you at risk of colon cancer.

Science

5 d. ago Don't boil potatoes in water if you want perfect 'silky' mash

Rosemary Gill is a chef who has been teaching at Boston's Milk Street Cooking School and she has shared her top tip for making perfect mashed potatoes - and it's a game-changer.

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6 d. ago How to make the perfect pasta al limone – recipe | Felicity Cloake's How to make the perfect

Just spaghetti, butter, lemon, cheese and basil. Easy to perfect, and here’s how Al limone (no translation needed) is perhaps the perfect primo for this time of year, when we’re still waiting for the produce to catch up with the temperatures. The zesty citrus sings of the south, of heavy yellow fruit against a blue Mediterranean sky, while the butter gives just enough richness to make up for any chilly spring breezes. As Nigella observes, this is a dish that can “equally offer summer sprightliness or winter comfort”. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago Chef says you should never boil your potatoes in water if you want perfect mash

An expert chef has shared the one secret to making the perfect mashed potatoes, and it's so simple that home cooks will wonder why they never thought of it before.

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7 d. ago ITV James Martin shares three simple tips for cooking the perfect egg

ITV chef James Martin is back in the kitchen for another instalment of Saturday Morning where shared some egg hacks, including how to cook the perfect fried egg

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7 d. ago Scientists reveal new 'worst case scenario' solar storm that could end modern life

The most violent solar storm ever recorded hit our planet at the end of the Ice Age, scientists have revealed

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8 d. ago Ninja's new 'perfect meat cooking' grill air fryer is on sale

This dicounted Ninja cooker offers loads of ways to cook with a handy thermometer probe for those precise roasts

Society

9 d. ago Cook 'perfect' fried egg in just two minutes without using a frying pan

If you want to cook the perfect fried egg every time then you should give this microwave hack a go. It's quick, easy and there is no frying pan to wash up afterwards

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1 week ago Scientists reveal the real reason why your fingers wrinkle when you soak in the bath

It's a phenomenon we're all familiar with. You enjoy a relaxing soak in the bath, and soon enough your fingers go wrinkly. But have you ever wondered why this happens?

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1 week ago Chilli oil udon and salmon salad: Justin Tsang’s speedy noodle recipes for one

Two light and luscious noodle bowls that you can knock together in a jiffyAt this time of year, I find myself swaying towards lighter meals and bolder flavours, and especially recipes that include a ton of herbs, citrus and spice. Noodles are my go-to theme in the warmer months, and for good reason: they’re super-versatile, can be eaten hot or cold, and they soak up flavours like a sponge. These recipes for one are also speedy, low-fuss and involve minimal cooking – perfect for maximising your time outdoors. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Potatoes will be super crispy if made with 1 surprising ingredient

The perfect crispy roast potato is the holy grail for many cooks and there's one thing you should add to achieve this

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1 week ago Roast potatoes will be super crispy if made with 1 surprising ingredient

The perfect crispy roast potato is the holy grail for many cooks and there's one thing you should add to achieve this

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