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Beans and Pulses
Beans and pulses should ideally be on every shopping list you make. They're economical nutritious and filling so they make perfect student food. They're particularly...
Boiling and Steaming
Apart from putting a bowl of soup or beans in the microwave and switching the power on boiling is probably the first cooking 'technique' that most of us acquire. Whether...
Dairy Products
At first glance you could be mistaken for thinking that there's not much call for diary products in many recipes. However although you might just pour milk on your...
Eating Indian
Instead of going out for a curry, why don't you stay in and enjoy a delicious home-cooked Indian meal?
Set the scene with red cloths thrown over your lamp-shades,...
Eating Italian
Invite friends round for an Italian evening! Throw a red gingham cloth over your table, light some candles, pour the chianti, and serve up some delicious Italian food....
Fruit
If eating fruit is a bit of an alien concept to you then read on! Aside from being extremely healthy it’s also the perfect snack food as many varieties are ready to eat...
Guide to African Cooking in Your Student House
Were you to travel through African countryside, through villages and small communities, one of the sights you'd see would be a large black cooking...
Herbs and Spices
A well-stocked spice rack is a great investment and will really help to elevate your cooking. A pinch of spice or a handful of herbs can lift a dish and it's not just...
Organic Food
There has been so much media coverage about organic food in the past few years that it's easy to become confused about what exactly the benefits of eating organic are....
Vegetables and Salad
Vegetables and salad should form a large part of your diet. Unfortunately they often get forgotten on shopping trips, or bought will plenty of good intentions only to be...
