Helpful Hints & Tips For Storing & Freezing...
There's no doubt about it: eating in season, especially if you've grown your own, can save you money. But with a little clever thinking, you can store, freeze or preserve the seasonal harvest and enjoy your favourites for longer.
October's Most Popular Articles...
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What's The Best Way to Cook and Freeze Stew or Casserole?: Cooking a beef stew is usually very simple. There are really only three rules: cook slowly, cook gently and leave… [30 views in Oct]
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Defrosting Food Safely: Defrosting food safely is essential in preventing food poisoning. Here’s our guide to safe defrosting. How Safe Defrosting Prevents Food Poisoning In the UK,… [10 views in Oct]
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Easy Soups You Can Freeze: Soups are easy enough for anyone to make. Why not make up a batch and freeze it in manageable portions? Then just defrost whenever you need a quick meal or… [8 views in Oct]
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How to Pickle Onions: If you have an onion glut – or even if you don’t – then pickling is the answer. Making your own gives you the opportunity to choose your own flavourings for the… [6 views in Oct]
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How to Freeze Cakes and Baked Goods: A stash of homemade cakes in the freezer really puts the anxious hostess’s mind at rest. Unexpected visitors? No problem – just whip out a… [6 views in Oct]
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Recipes and Freezing Tips for Cooked Vegetables: Cooked too many roasties on the weekend? Here are our freezing tips and recipe suggestions for cooked vegetables. Tips for… [4 views in Oct]
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Latest Comments
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Denise
Re: Recipes for Cakes to Freeze
I am interested to know whether I can freeze a strawberry cake with fresh whipped cream in a crystal dish for two weeks
6 October 2019 -
Marla
Re: How to Freeze Dairy Products
I love your ice cream as we just moved to Fountain Hills from Anacortes WA area. I also love the San Juan Friday Harbor ice cream…
27 September 2019 -
Natty
Re: Defrosting Food Safely
I'm really wanting to know what Lucinda was asking. I'm never clear on whether it's 24 hours from removing from the freezer or 24 hours…
13 August 2019 -
Sylvie
Re: How to Freeze Cakes and Baked Goods
Can I freeze a spongecake that has whipping cream in.??
6 August 2019 -
Sylvie
Re: How to Freeze Cakes and Baked Goods
Can I freeze a spongecake with a shipping cream??
6 August 2019 -
Tired baker
Re: How to Freeze Cakes and Baked Goods
Can you freeze a sugar free cake and for how long?
26 April 2019 -
CL Lewer
Re: How to Freeze Cakes and Baked Goods
Hi this may sound daft but IV made scones in fairy cake papers once cool and I wrap in foil and put into seal freezer…
26 March 2019 -
Lucinda Leyshon
Re: Defrosting Food Safely
I took a raw chicken out of the freezer to defrost about 36 hours ago. It still hasn't defrosted. So when it says to defrost and use…
12 February 2019 -
grandma
Re: What's The Best Way to Cook and Freeze Stew or Casserole?
Its going to snow so I am cooking up a storm.. Pot Roast and homemade Spaghetti..I plan to…
29 January 2019 -
KarenC
Re: What's The Best Way to Cook and Freeze Stew or Casserole?
I want to make mushroom soup/stew with cremini and portobello mushrooms that are toasted…
6 January 2019
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