When freezing mint leaves, like most herbs, there are two approaches you can use. You can either freeze mint leaves whole, or you can freeze them, chopped up, in an ice cube. This is actually our ...

Great news for those who love homemade gravy but don’t always like to make it. You can freeze it! There is a ‘but’ to this, though – it works best for flour and fat-based gravy and not as well for ...

Whether you’re freezing blocks, wedges or slices of brie, you must ensure the brie is safely packaged to a point where it will not be affected by any potential moisture in the freezer. The key to ...

Pate is delicately made, and it can also be delicate to freeze. It has a high-fat content that can change in both texture and taste fairly easily when frozen. If you follow these easy instructions, ...

With so many different types of curry, you might be worried that your homemade dish won’t freeze overly well. But you don’t need to worry! The vast majority of curries, including popular ingredients ...

Don’t grab a packet and toss it straight into the freezer. You’ll end up with a bacon brick that isn’t helpful in any way. Follow these simple instructions to have perfectly frozen bacon rashers you ...

The easiest types of soup to freeze are soups made with stock and a hearty mix of vegetable ingredients. These are simple to make and easy to pop into a suitable container and freeze, and they taste ...

Freezing basil leaves whole is perfectly doable and safe. But it’s not the best approach to take when it comes to freezing basil. However, if you’re pushed for time, then this is the approach you’ll ...

The timings in this table assume you are using the fridge to defrost the turkey. Leaving it out at room temperature in an attempt to speed up the thawing process is NEVER a good idea when it comes to ...

Put the baking tray into the freezer and freezer for a couple of hours. Transfer to Container When the barfi has frozen, transfer it from the baking tray into a freezer-safe container with a lid. If ...

This is a quick way to freeze sage but is not our preferred method. If, however, you like to keep your sage leaves whole, then this is the method for you: Pick Leaves: Pick your sage leaves, making ...

The best way to freeze pesto is to use an ice cube tray as your container. Just follow these instructions to freeze it efficiently: Fill Ice Cube Tray: Most standard ‘slots’ on an ice cube tray are ...