Christmas cake: How to cut yours without letting it dry out, according to a 114-year-old study

Cutting slices across the middle of your Christmas cake and pushing the remainder together can stop it from drying out, an Edwardian-era study recommended. This vintage culinary trick is just one recommendation mathematician Chris Budd has to ensure that your cake, at least, will not be the source of festive frustrations. In a second wheeze, the … Read more