18 h. ago ‘White Lotus’ is fuelling the UK’s obsession with Thai food – here’s how to cook it at home

With ‘The White Lotus’ turning up the heat in Thailand this season, Brits are diving chopsticks-first into fragrant curries and zingy noodles. Sales are soaring, search trends are spiking – and these Thai-inspired recipes bring the drama home (without the murder)

Society

36 h. ago How to cook the perfect roast whole new potatoes – recipe | Felicity Cloake's How to cook the perfect

While anyone can roast a potato, achieving perfectly crisp-skinned, buttery-fleshed deliciousness requires a little more thought When I pitched the idea for today’s column, my editor’s response was underwhelming to say the least. “Is that even a recipe?” he asked, which is exactly the attitude that inspired me in the first place. Often the simplest dishes feel in the least need of an actual recipe, yet surely I can’t be alone in thinking that the leathery, greasy roast new potatoes that turn up so often on tables at this time of year show some room for improvement.I used to be of Jane Grigson’s opinion that “new potatoes should either be steamed or put into boiling water with sprigs of mint” – after all, they’re so good, and their season so short, from April to August, why meddle with perfection? But, having recently enjoyed crisp-skinned, buttery- fleshed beauties from a restaurant oven, I’d like to add them to my repertoire, too. While anyone can roast a potato, doing it proper ju...

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44 h. ago Cook perfect poached eggs every time without a pan in 44 second hack

To reduce the cooking time and effort required to make a poached egg, TikTok chef Erica Wides has shared a "game-changing" recipe to elevate your breakfast - and you only need a microwave.

Politics

5 d. ago Inside the London prison restaurant where convicts cook and serve your food

Inside the London prison restaurant where convicts cook and serve your food  Surrey Live

Society

9 d. ago Mum forced to cook salmon in dishwasher and the results are scary

Angie Matthews, 53, was mid-way through moving house when she only had a dishwasher left in her kitchen - so she bravely decided to cook her salmon fillets in it

Politics

1 week ago Energy experts warn of £138 charge for any households using an air fryer

Households who cook their food using an air fryer have been told to brace for increasing charges ahead of Ofgem's latest energy price cap hike, which comes into effect on April 1, 2025

Events

1 week ago Expert issues warning to air fryer users over the one item you should NEVER cook

An British air fryer expert has issued an urgent warning to discourage cooks from using a popular kitchen appliance to cook one food item in particular.

Events

3 w. ago I cook for Premier League stars and this is what Manchester City player eats every day

Private chef Diogo Prego, 35, reveals the favourite dishes of the four-time Premier League winner

Sport

3 w. ago Inside Gaza where electricity has been cut off by the Israelis

Locals tell of hospitals paralysed, food prices soaring and people forced to burn rubbish to cook their food as electricity is cut off to the Gaza Strip by the Israelis

Politics

3 w. ago Cook 'delicious' fried egg in 40 seconds without actually having to fry it

A woman has shared a clever hack for cooking a 'delicious' fried egg in seconds - and there's not a frying pan in sight. Here's how it is done according to the TikTok-er

Politics