Top Tips and Inspiration
We have compiled some top tips and inspirational content to help you get cooking at home with your family. They include how to get more fruit and vegetables into your diet, reduce food waste, and get the most out of your weekly food shop.
Browse our useful tips and start saving money today!
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8 Ways to Stop Wasting Food
Saving on food during a cost of living crisis has become more critical than ever before. Avoid throwing away leftovers and surplus food by reading these practical tips for running an economical household.
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10 Top Tips for Eco-Friendly Cooking
We wanted to share our knowledge with you on how you can make some small changes when in the kitchen, from batch cooking to how best to store food.
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Great Ways to Use Pumpkins
Did you know that over half of the UK’s 24 million Halloween pumpkins will not be eaten? Battle the trend and fight food waste by trying out these four ideas for using your pumpkin guts.
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What does it mean to eat a ‘balanced diet’?
Making yourself nutritious and home-cooked meals can be one of the most daunting and stressful parts of eating at home. We’re here to help with the EatWell plate and informative poster.
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Easy Ways to Increase your Fruit and Vegetable intake
Fruit and vegetables contain a large number of nutritional benefits, including vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fibre, while being low in calories and fat.
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How to organise your fridge and benefit from batch cooking
A well-organised fridge is extremely important for safe storage to prevent any bacteria invading your food and making you ill.
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7 steps why the weekly food plan is good for the bank balance and your health
We know that when money is tight - the idea of the weekly food shop can fill you with dread. But a healthy shop doesn’t need to be expensive, in fact it can be much cheaper and last longer compared to one filled with convenience items.
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Cooking term jargon busters!
What does that mean? Typical recipe terms busting. If you’ve been navigating a recipe recently and have suddenly come across an un-familiar word like caramelise or dry fry, it can be intimidating or put you off the recipe all together.
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Foods to substitute in for meat
If you are considering adopting a vegetarian or vegan diet, or are just looking to reduce your meat intake, it is important to ensure that you are still meeting your necessary nutritional requirements.