Food and Drink
The latest Food and Drink breaking news, comment, reviews and features from the experts at Realhomes
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Nicola Coughlan's cocktail glasses serve up one of 2024's biggest design trends — designers say they’re “stylish and sophisticated”
We spotted Nicola Coughlan's cocktail glasses and are in love with them. We've asked interior designers why they're such a smart choice, plus reveal how to shop the look
By Eve Smallman Published
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Is cold brew the same as iced coffee? Baristas spill the differences
Is cold brew the same as iced coffee? We've asked coffee experts what the difference is between the two, plus picked out cold coffee essentials
By Eve Smallman Published
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The latest Emma Watson interview has inspired us to up our cocktail game — mixologists reveal their tips
The Emma Watson interview proves you need the essentials when crafting cocktails, so we asked mixologists for some assistance
By Danielle Valente Published
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How to defrost bread — quickly and without it getting soggy!
We share three methods for defrosting bread straight from the freezer
By Christina Chrysostomou Published
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How long does turkey last in the fridge? The best ways to store cooked turkey over the holidays
Learn how long turkey will last in the fridge for and make the most of all your festive holiday leftovers, safely
By Lindsey Davis Published
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Stanley Tucci cooking pasta is Instagram gold — here are 5 chef-recommended picks for your best bowl yet
Stanley Tucci cooking pasta is Instagram gold, so we asked chefs what we need to elevate our pasta dishes to Stanley level
By Danielle Valente Published
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How to freeze Yorkshire puddings
Made too many Yorkshire puddings? There’s no need to bin them – you can freeze them easily. In fact, you can even make them to freeze ahead. Here’s how
By Lindsey Davis Last updated
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Aeropress vs. French Press — what's the difference between these two coffee makers
We look at the differences in speed, ease of cleanup, portability, and flexibility when it comes to an Aeropress vs. French Press.
By Christina Chrysostomou Published
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25 air fryer recipes to try if you've bought a countertop convection oven
If you're considering the investment or want some new air fryer recipes, here are 25 ideas to try in your air fryer
By Millie Fender Last updated
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What can you microwave safely? And the surprising things you can't
Save yourself from that embarrassing 'can you microwave' convo with mom, with this comprehensive list that takes microwave safety seriously...
By Christina Chrysostomou Published
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How long to microwave a potato: use your micro oven to create a quick jacket
Fancy a jacket potato for dinner tonight? Here's how long to microwave a potato so it's just right
By Christina Chrysostomou Last updated
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How to froth milk: 8 ways to create a foamy beverage, with or without a steam wand
If you've ever wanted to learn how to froth milk like a pro, we've got lots of ways in which you can give your steamed milk a light and airy, mousse-like texture
By Christina Chrysostomou Last updated
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How to ripen green tomatoes
Figuring out how to ripen green tomatoes is easy with our top tips
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to pick a good watermelon according to food experts
Should you tap, sniff or inspect the markings on a watermelon? Food experts share how to pick a really good watermelon this summer
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to store (and not to store) food in the summertime
Knowing how to store food in the summertime properly is key to keep herbs fresh, watermelon juicy, and fish, edible
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to make the perfect cup of tea
Always wondered how to make a cup of tea fit for royalty? These top tips come from tea experts
By Anna Cottrell Published
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5 recipes you can make with tinned ingredients: perfect if you're self-isolating
Self-isolating? These are the best recipes you can make with tinned ingredients
By Lola Milne Last updated
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Cavolo nero: learn how to cook cavolo nero to perfection
This cavolo nero recipe will make you fall in love with curly kale's cousin. And that's a promise
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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Vodka sauce: Gigi Hadid's recipe for this pasta sauce is all over Insta
Gigi Hadid finally shared THE vodka sauce recipe for pasta that has been lighting up Insta feeds everywhere. This is it
By Camille Dubuis-Welch Last updated
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Slow cooker recipes: prepare healthy, hearty meals with ease
The best slow cooker recipes will make short work of warming, hearty, healthy meals – while you get on with your day. There's even a cake!
By Niamh Quinn Last updated
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How to cook smoked haddock – 4 failsafe methods for delicious results
This is how to cook smoked haddock to perfection for a deliciously flavored meal – breakfast, lunch or dinner...
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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NYC-worthy lunch ideas: how to make the perfect Reuben sandwich
The Reuben sandwich is something of a New York lunch legend – and you can make it at home, with a sandwich maker
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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Should you wash your fruit and vegetables before putting them in the fridge?
Food storage ideas are reaching a whole new level of organization - but is it entirely necessary?
By Millie Hurst Last updated
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How to use a pizza stone – create perfectly crisp authentic Italian pie crusts every time
Learn how to use a pizza stone to create a base that beats pizzerias and rivals Italian restaurants that make this Roman specialty
By Christina Chrysostomou Last updated
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How healthy are air fryers? Here's what experts say
How healthy are air fryers? If you're thinking of swapping your deep-fat fryer for an air fryer, here's what you need to know about these appliances
By Anna Cottrell Published
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How to defrost sausages
Here's how to defrost sausages safely before cooking
By Anna Cottrell Last updated
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Best food delivery boxes: find a meal kit to make dinner time easy
The best food delivery boxes and recipe kits will make mid-week menus much easier to plan. See our top picks for every household and every budget
By Sarah Warwick Last updated
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Air fryer pasta chips are the latest TikTok trend, and we tried them out
Here’s how to make pasta chips in an air fryer, the latest food trend we’re seeing all over our FYP
By Millie Fender Published
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We tried air fryer hard boiled eggs, and here's how they turned out
Introducing the latest kitchen hack: air fryer hard boiled eggs (no water required)
By Millie Fender Published