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.
May's Most Popular Articles...
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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… [334 views in May]
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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,… [332 views in May]
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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… [294 views in May]
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How to Store and Cook Leftover Vegetables: It’s Sunday night, and there’s a big pile of leftover vegetables in the steamer. Don’t let them go to waste – those leftovers will give… [228 views in May]
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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… [142 views in May]
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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… [106 views in May]
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Latest Comments
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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 -
Poppit
Re: Defrosting Food Safely
I defrosted black forest gateaux it says consume in 24 hours still got loads left and it over 24 hours can we still eat it
26 December 2018 -
Helen
Re: How do I Freeze or Preserve Fennel Bulbs?
Can I freeze a meal containing cooked fennel?
6 December 2018 -
jeff
Re: How to Freeze Cakes and Baked Goods
Can I freeze a blackberry cake with icing?
9 November 2018 -
Sasch
Re: What's The Best Way to Cook and Freeze Stew or Casserole?
Hi, I have cooked a pork stew with corn flour as the thickening agent. Any tips on how to…
9 November 2018 -
ElizaJames
Re: How to Freeze Cakes and Baked Goods
I have made buttercake cupcakes with custart powder custard in the middle. Can I freeze them?
20 October 2018
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