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Is the Nordic Ware Anniversary Bundt Tin Worth It for Christmas Baking?
Nordic Ware made the Bundt tin famous, and the Anniversary is still the one people recommend. Is cast aluminium really...
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Is the Breville VST025 Panini Press Worth It for Quick Winter Lunches?
A hot pressed sandwich beats a cold one on a grey January lunchtime. The Breville VST025 is the flat-plated press...
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What’s the Best Roasting Tin for Crispy Roast Potatoes?
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Is the Ninja Foodi Dual Zone AF300UK Worth It for Winter Batch Cooking?
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Can You Make a Proper Crispy Jacket Potato in an Air Fryer?
A jacket potato in the oven means heating the whole thing for over an hour....
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Is the Nordic Ware Anniversary Bundt Tin Worth It for Christmas Baking?
Nordic Ware made the Bundt tin famous, and the Anniversary is still the one people...
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Is the Breville VST025 Panini Press Worth It for Quick Winter Lunches?
A hot pressed sandwich beats a cold one on a grey January lunchtime. The Breville...
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What’s the Best Roasting Tin for Crispy Roast Potatoes?
Par-boiling and shaking the pan only gets you so far. If your roast potatoes keep...
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What Do I Need to Make a Gingerbread House That Doesn’t Collapse?
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Is the Ninja Foodi Dual Zone AF300UK Worth It for Winter Batch Cooking?
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Is the De’Longhi Magnifica S a Good First Bean-to-Cup Machine?
An honest look at the De'Longhi Magnifica S bean-to-cup machine for a small UK kitchen:...
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What Can You Actually Cook in an Air Fryer as a Vegan Beginner?
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Is the Ninja CRISPi Glass Air Fryer Worth It for a Small UK Kitchen?
The Ninja CRISPi cooks in a glass dish you can serve from and store leftovers...
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Do You Still Need a Balloon Whisk If You Own an Electric Mixer?
Gravy, custard, a small pot of cream: the jobs where a hand whisk beats any...
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Tools That Make Cooking Beans, Lentils, and Tofu Easier
Dried beans, lentils, and tofu are some of the cheapest, most nutritious things you can...
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Best Tofu Press: Do You Actually Need One?
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Can You Recommend A Gadget For Mincing Garlic Without Peeling It First?
Peeling a clove before you mince it is the step most people end up skipping...
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Is the De’Longhi Magnifica S a Good First Bean-to-Cup Machine?
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Is a Bialetti Moka Pot Worth It If You Don’t Want a Coffee Machine?
Strong, rich stovetop coffee with no pods and no plug. What a moka pot can...
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Is a Proper Teapot Worth It Over Teabags in a Mug?
For one quick mug, teabags are fine. For a cold afternoon with a few people...
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What’s the Best Milk Pan for Making Proper Hot Chocolate on the Hob?
A small non-stick pan with a pouring lip makes hob hot chocolate far less of...
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What’s the Best Pudding Basin for Steaming a Christmas Pudding?
A rolled rim to tie the lid under, sloping sides for a clean turn-out and...
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Do You Really Need a Cake Turntable to Ice a Christmas Cake?
Smooth sides and neat edges are much easier when the cake turns and your hand...
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Is the Kenwood Prospero+ Stand Mixer Worth It for a Small UK Kitchen?
A compact 1000W Kenwood stand mixer with a 4.3 litre bowl and a box of...
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What’s the Best Baking Tray That Won’t Buckle in a Hot Oven?
Tired of trays that bang and twist at 220°C? Why baking trays warp, and the...
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What Can You Actually Cook in an Air Fryer as a Vegan Beginner?
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How Do I Cook Dried Beans Without a Pressure Cooker?
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Is the Dualit Milk Frother Max Any Good for Frothing Oat Milk?
We dug through the Dualit Milk Frother Max spec sheet and UK owner reviews to...
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What Are the Best Containers for Vegan Batch-Cook Meal Prep?
Vegan batch cooking generates a lot of containers fast. A pot of dal for the...