Real Food
If you’re in need of inspiring recipes to bring your dinner table to life then you’ve come to the right place. Whether you’re new to cooking and need to know how to poach an egg, or you're a pro in the kitchen and simply looking for fresh ideas, we are full-on foodies and gathering tasty recipes for you to enjoy in your beautiful home is our jam.
If you're after lazy weekend brunch recipes, the best pancake recipe or the latest egg recipes around then we have many tasty options to get your started. While if it’s a hearty slow cooker chicken casserole you want to make midweek cooking a breeze, a healthy version of a household favorite like vegan lasagna or the perfect roast potatoes that you need, you can trust our recipes to make cooking fun for all the family. From conquering the basics to upping your game, we're all for keeping it simple, affordable and oh so tasty at Real Homes...
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Smoothie recipes: a quick and healthy way to eat more fruit and veg
Our smoothie recipes deliver delicious results in minutes – make use of leftover fruit and instantly increase your vitamin intake
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How to store vegetables
Proper vegetable storage is essential to keeping your veggies fresher for longer – and reducing food waste
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How to grow mushrooms
Learning how to grow mushrooms requires patience, but you will be rewarded with tasty homegrown mushrooms if you persevere
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How to grow carrots
Learn how to grow carrots and enjoy a harvest of fresh carrots in summer, winter, or even year round
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How to use chopsticks – like a pro
Learn how to use chopsticks from the comfort of your own home – it's much easier than it looks
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How to make coffee: secrets that make your brew taste like a barista's
Discover how to make coffee at home if your local coffee shop is still closed, or you're looking for an affordable alternative to buying coffee – the perfect way to start the morning
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Chocolate fondue: a decadent dessert recipe that's ready in 10
This chocolate fondue recipe is the perfect way to make dessert (even more) fun
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Chocolate fondue
Chocolate fondue isn't just for kids. In fact, our chocolate fondue recipe is the perfect way to make dessert fun – and it's ready in a matter of minutes
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Sangría recipe: how to make the fruity Spanish red wine cocktail
Sangría feels like an essential for every weekend – give our recipe a go for perfect sangria every time
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Stewed rhubarb: how to stew rhubarb for sweet and tender results
Stewed rhubarb is delicious with pancakes, French toast or even served with yoghurt – here's how to get it right
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Roast spring lamb: with a zesty lemon, honey and white wine marinade
This flavourful roast spring lamb recipe is cooked with a zesty wine and honey marinade. It will go down a treat this weekend
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7 classic cocktail recipes everyone should master
Looking for cocktail recipes? Have these classics in your arsenal and bring happy hour home
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How to store cooked rice
Made too much rice? Here's how to store cooked rice and reduce food waste in the process
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How to store onions
We're here with the final say on how to store onions. Discover how to keep them fresher for longer
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Pasta with sage butter: the ultimate in comfort carbs
This pasta with sage butter makes for a delectable dinner – and it is perfect for those nights when nothing but double carbs will do
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Easter cupcakes: make bunny fairy cakes with this easy recipe
Want to know how to make Easter cupcakes to keep your youngsters entertained? They'll love these cute bunny cupcakes – customise yours to look like their favourite animal!
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Freezing bread: how to freeze fresh loaves, bread rolls and more
Discover our top tips for freezing bread and reduce food waste while you're at it
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How to freeze carrots
Learn how to freeze carrots to preserve their texture and flavour
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How to freeze broccoli
Stocked up on veggies? Here's how to freeze broccoli
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How to blanch vegetables
Follow our advice on how to blanch vegetables for perfectly crisp crudités
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How to freeze squash
Discover the best way to freeze squash if you won't use it all in one go
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Can you freeze cooked pasta? The best ways to store leftover spaghetti and more
Learn how to store cooked pasta properly and you'll never have to throw away delicious leftovers again
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How to store avocados
We reveal how to store avocados to keep them fresh and prevent overripening
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How to store eggs – in or out of the fridge?
Here's how to store eggs properly for optimal safety and flavour
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Can you freeze potatoes?
Freezing potatoes is possible, plus, a great way to reduce food waste and easily prep for mid-week meals. Here's how to do it
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How to freeze bananas – for the best taste and without them turning brown
Want to know how to freeze bananas for baking, smoothies, and more? Here's what to do if you've bought too many
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Can you freeze milk? Here's how to freeze milk, almond milk, coconut milk and more
We reveal the definitive answer on whether you can freeze milk, almond milk, coconut milk and more
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How to store potatoes: keep your spuds fresher for longer
Cupboard or fridge? Discover how to store potatoes so that they stay fresher for longer
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Ricotta pancakes: light, delicious and sweet
Ricotta pancakes are fluffy and light, and make for a lovely variation on the traditional recipe – we guarantee you these beauties will be devoured in seconds