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Plant-based Japanese fried rice in minutes!
Ajinomoto Frozen Foods have taken their best-selling Fried Rice product and collaborated with mama san…
Gyoza with Wings!
The #1 gyoza brand in Japan! Mama San is excited to partner with Ajinomoto, Japan’s…
How to clean your dishwasher
Dishwasher filters need cleaning regularly, particularly if dishes are not rinsed before using the dishwasher.…
Vinegar as Natural Fabric Softener
Did you know you can use vinegar as natural fabric softener? A quick alternative to…
How to clean heat pump filters
Humidifier, heat pump and air-conditioning filters need regular cleaning to reduce the build-up of soot,…
How to clean your oven with homemade cleaner
What you need:1 Cup Baking Soda1/4 Cup Water1/2 Cup DYC White Vinegar Note: DYC multipurpose…
How to deodorise your smelly compost caddy
Smelly compost caddies/rubbish bins do not have to be thrown out. Try this tip for…
How to make your own natural glass cleaner
Make your own natural glass cleaner using everyday household products. Use an eco-friendly dishwashing liquid…
How to unblock a slow drain
What you need: 1 cup DYC White Vinegar1 cup baking sodahot water
How to clean your makeup brushes faster
What you need: 1/3 cup DYC White Vinegar2/3 cup water
How to clean pots and pans
Simple and effective way to clean your pots and pans. This method will keep them…
How to clean forgotten smelly lunch box
Oh, just found a smelly forgotten lunch box in your kid’s school bag? Smelly lunch…
How to preserve fresh berries
Keep your berries fresh for longer by following one easy trick. To preserve your berries,…
How to BBQ meatballs
Watch how to make bacon-wrapped bbq meatballs in a Pit Barrel cooker with Matt from…
How to BBQ pineapple beer-can chicken
Learn how to barbeque super moist and tasty beer-can chicken in the Pit Barrel cooker…
How to cook venison steaks on the barbecue
These BBQ venison steaks work just as well in our Philly cheesesteak recipe and can…
How to cook a rack of venison on the barbecue
Elevate your summer barbecues by cooking a venison rack – your guests will thank you…
How to Make Spinach Namul
To make sigeumchi or spinach namul, you will need the following ingredients: Ingredients 1 bag…
How to make homemade cashew cream
Cashew cream is super-easy and quick to make at home. Adjust the amount of water…
How to make homemade rice noodles
Try making fresh rice noodles from scratch. It’s a little fiddly but the result is…
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