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Meal Planning

Meal Planning

Always feel you have no food in the house and that you should be entitled to shares in the corner shop? Well, meal planning may sound dull…

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How to light a Charcoal BBQ

How to light a Charcoal BBQ

Lighting a charcoal BBQ need not be difficult. The aim of the game is to arrange all the charcoal into a pyramid with the lighter fuel or…

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How to roast a Chicken

How to roast a Chicken

It's must be up there as the go-to meat for a Sunday roast! Learn how to roast a chicken with my simple directions, or by watching my 2…

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How to make Biltong

How to make Biltong

Biltong is a cured, seasoned meat which is most popular in South Africa - where it originated from. It could be compared to beef jerky, but…

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How to Cook Steak

How to Cook Steak

My cooking guide on cooking steak will explain how to cook a steak well done and rare. It isn't difficult to cook a steak to your liking -…

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How to poach more than one egg at a time

How to poach more than one egg at a time

In order to poach two eggs at a time and make sure they stay together when poaching them, you need to make sure they both go into the…

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How to chop an onion

How to chop an onion

If you struggle to get an onion into nice small pieces when your recipe demands it, check out these really simple directions on how to chop…

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Calorie counting home cooked recipes

Calorie counting home cooked recipes

What I love about cooking from scratch is the satisfaction of making great tasting meals, but also, they generally seem to be lower in…

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How to poach chicken

How to poach chicken

We all love a traditionally cooked roast chicken. However, there are other ways you can cook one that makes them just as tasty and tender…

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How to poach an egg

How to poach an egg

There are many ways to enjoy eggs, whether it's scrambled, fried or boiled. If you're looking for a healthier way to cook your eggs,…

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