Food and drink

12 minute healthy and speedy egg, ham and chips

By Sam | Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:34 | 0 comments

Meals in Minutes with Gizzi Erskine Serves: 2 Cooking time: 12 minutes Ingredients 2 medium baking potatoes, cut into 1-inch cubes, parboiled 2 tablespoons olive oil 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 2 slices of good quality carved ham from a deli or...

Bizarre drinking laws

By Emma | Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:39 | 0 comments

To celebrate the release of HBO’s critically acclaimed crime drama Boardwalk Empire, we’ve uncovered some of the most surprising drinking laws from around the world Set during the time of American...

11 minute Australian eggs Benedict

By Sam | Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:17 | 0 comments

Meals in Minutes with Gizzi Erskine Serves: 1 (hollandaise serves 4) Cooking time: 11 minutes To make the hollandaise: 2 large British Lion egg yolks ½ teaspoon tarragon or white wine vinegar a pinch of sea salt a splash...

10 minute huevos rancheros

By Sam | Thu, 22 Dec 2011 10:00 | 0 comments

Meals in Minutes with Gizzi Erskine Serves: 2 Cooking time: 10 minutes Ingredients 1 tablespoon olive oil 4 cloves garlic, finely chopped 1 red chilli, finely chopped 400g can chopped tomatoes 1 tablespoon tomato purée a splash red wine...

9 minute Keralan egg curry

By Sam | Thu, 15 Dec 2011 12:06 | 2 comments

Meals in Minutes with Gizzi Erskine Serves: 2 Cooking time: 9 minutes Ingredients 4 large British Lion eggs, hard-boiled 2-3 tablespoons vegetable oil 1 onion, finely chopped 3-4 cloves garlic, finely chopped 3cm piece ginger, grated 1-2 green chillies,...