A natural quick (& delicious) cold fix: combine 250ml (1 cup) of boiling water with a pinch of cinnamon, half a clove of sliced garlic, 1cm sliced ginger,…

To check if your egg is fresh place it in water and watch what happens: Testing egg freshness

1. Chill your summer cocktails with frozen berries or grapes – not only will they jazz up drinks, they won’t dilute them the way ice cubes do. 2.…

1. Stressed? A high source of potassium, figs can help lower and control your blood. The potassium found in figs particularly helps combat ‘salt-sensitive hypertension’. 2. When steaming…

Think out of the flower box when it comes to whipping up (mini) floral centrepieces. Take a fresh pineapple, remove skin, slice into thin rounds and pop each…

Rosemary is truly a year-round herb. In winter it flavours succulent roasts, in spring it perfumes salad dressings and in summer rosemary syrup made from the leaves and…