Useful to know – green beans

Beware of out of season beans sold in tinted plastic bags – it’s a scam to enhance their green colour.

Beware of out of season beans sold in tinted plastic bags – it’s a scam to enhance their green colour.

A cook’s best friend – lemons add a burst of tingly freshness to savoury and sweet dishes. But which one’s a Meyer, and which one’s a Lisbon?

Although classified as a cheese, ricotta is really a by-product of the cheesemaking process.

Chop chop … get a decent knife and use a steady chopping board.

It could be that pomegranates were the forbidden fruit in the Garden of Eden. They’re nothing much to look at on the outside but the clusters of ruby-red jewel-like seeds inside could have seduced even the staunchest of hearts.

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This tool is worth having. It easily removes stones (pits) from cherries and olives.
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