family meal

These are the top ten dinners mums rely on most

These are the top ten dinners mums rely on most

Do you feel like you’re standing over the cooker for longer than is normal for someone who is not Rachel Allen? If so, it won’t surprise you to learn that the majority of mums are cooking more than FOUR times a day to cater for their fussy family’s tastes and schedules. A quarter of the […]

9 years ago

Kids Reveal Surprising Answers to Dream Dinner Guest Question

Kids Reveal Surprising Answers to Dream Dinner Guest Question

If you could have dinner with anyone in the whole world, who would you choose to share that meal with? When Masterfoods asked couples that question, the answers ranged from celebrities (Marilyn Monroe, Justin Bieber) to icons (Nelson Mandela), rock stars famous politicians and heads of state. Meanwhile, in another room, the same question was […]

11 years ago

Time poor? 9 things you should always keep in your freezer

Time poor? 9 things you should always keep in your freezer

The afternoon rush, where family life is a blur of homework, hungry children and housework, leaves little time for both emergency dashes to the shops for supplies or indeed dinner preparations. Breakfast and snack times can also be time-strapped, so the trick is always to make sure you have a secret stash on hand. Enter […]

11 years ago

Hero hotpot: Use up leftovers with this 20 minute dinner

Hero hotpot: Use up leftovers with this 20 minute dinner

This recipe is a great one for using up fridge leftovers and can be made using a variety of clever substitutions depending on what’s in your cupboard. Chickpeas work in place of lentils. Bacon can give great flavour instead of the chorizo. Swap kale for the cabbage and make it vegetarian by using chunks of fried halloumi […]

12 years ago