Making a cup of tea is a sacrosanct ritual for Britons — mug, tea bag, hot water, milk, remove tea bag, drink. Reassuringly predictable and delicious in equal measure. But now one expert has caused uproar with his assertion that pouring milk on a tea bag before adding the boiling water is the way to … Read more
British Gas customers boiling over at being unable to get an appointment despite paying for Homecare cover By Fiona Parker For The Daily Mail Published: 22:00 GMT, 26 January 2021 | Updated: 22:00 GMT, 26 January 2021 Tens of thousands of homeowners paying for British Gas cover are unable to get an appointment. The gas … Read more
Eating peanuts that have been boiled in water could cut the risk of life-threatening reactions in those who are allergic, according to researchers at Imperial College London, who are now testing the approach in a trial. Boiling peanuts for 20 to 30 minutes washes out some of the proteins that can trigger often fatal responses — … Read more
MIDAS SHARE TIPS UPDATE: Kettle safety control maker Strix is boiling nicely By Joanne Hart for The Mail on Sunday Published: 22:16 BST, 3 October 2020 | Updated: 22:16 BST, 3 October 2020 The pandemic has accentuated our love of a cuppa. With more of us working from home, tea and coffee breaks are more … Read more
You’ve been cooking mushrooms wrong this whole time: Fine dining chef reveals the ‘correct’ way to prepare them for amazing flavour – and you might be surprised A top chef has explained the ‘correct’ way to cook mushrooms is to boil them Chef-turned-mushroom-scientist Jim Fuller shared a video demonstration He said the wild mushrooms need to … Read more
British Airways is heading for a vicious showdown with unions after relations appeared to spiral out of control over the airline’s plan for drastic job cuts. In a flurry of incendiary briefings last night, the two parties seemed further apart than ever over proposals to lay off up to 12,000 of its 43,000 staff – more … Read more