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Here are more ideas to help bring pleasures to your palate.

Sandwich cake

Portion caution

When it comes to dieting and maintaining a healthy body weight, how much food we're putting on our
plate is as important as what kind of food it is.

Birthday dinner al fresco

Slow eating, the Mediterranean way

Don't rush your food! If you're in a hurry it's better to spend less time cooking and more time eating.

Lady having a midnight snack

Take control of your snacking habits

Our busy lives mean eating on the go is more popular than ever. If we're careful about the snacks we choose, it can still be a healthy way of life.

Soya beans

A taste of soya?

Supermarket shelves around the world are groaning under the weight of soya products like never before, as consumers are becoming more widely aware of their benefits.

Girls throwing petals

Be Amazed

Your kids need good nutrition – and not just to help them grow big and strong. It's essential for the development of their brains too.

Girl with teacup

Is tea the perfect drink?

What's the secret of tea's success? There are many reasons why this versatile drink is the first choice for so many people around the world.

Girl with solero

Indulgence, without the guilt

We all like ice cream, whether for a celebration or just because we need a treat: from Siberia to Singapore ice cream is a firm favourite. But do you end up feeling guilty for giving in to 'indulgence'?

New York's world-famous delis have the recipe for a perfect sandwich

Deli-cious!

Be inspired by the New York deli style of sandwich making.

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Food for kids

Experts tell us to eat a balanced diet low in fat and sugar and to eat five portions of fruit or veg a day but we know kids only eat what they like.

Bowl of cherries

Snack & lose weight

Being on a diet doesn't mean you can't snack. Eating between meals is vital to weight loss because regular eating is key to your success.

Checkered boy

Food for thought - child nutrition & learning

Can your children's diet really have an impact on their powers of learning and memory? Absolutely. Scientists agree that nutrition has an important contribution to make in helping children reach their full cognitive potential.

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Cook up a feast

There's almost nothing better than entertaining friends and laying on a special meal for them to enjoy – but it's important to make sure you don't get too bogged down in the hard work.

Guy kniting a scarf

A personal touch makes for beautiful gifts

The annual holiday season is upon us, and for most people that means giving presents to show friends and family how much they are valued.

Knorr Lipton Sides

A new way to do dinner

To help increase your whole grain intake, Knorr in the US has a range of pasta and rice side dishes made with whole grains.

Trio doing yoga

Don't distress – de-stress

The New Year, for many people, is a symbolic clean slate – an opportunity to take stock of their lives, and to make healthy resolutions for the year to come.

A woman eating chocolate cake

Is chocolate a food of the gods?

Next time you bite into something chocolaty don't just enjoy the sensation, savour the history too!

A child eating pumpkin pie

Is fat truly bad?

If you think that when it comes to planning your children's diets, the less fat the better, then it's time to think again.

Banana split

Delightful ice

Of course, ice cream's delicious scooped straight out of the tub. But if you want to get adventurous, there's so much more you can do with it. Why not grab your favourite flavour and try out some of these ideas?

A bowl of apple celery soup

Soup up your life

From bouillabaisse to bortsch, miso to minestrone, gumbo to gazpacho: Wherever you are in the world, soup has a reputation for making people feel better.

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Big fat myths

Knowing your way around fats can be difficult–that's why we thought we'd help you unravel the myths surrounding fats and make the best choices to help keep your heart healthy.

A couple having a picnic

Food that says "I love you"

There's no better way to show people you love them than by cooking something special. So why not rediscover your passion – in the kitchen!

Bunch of basil tomatoes

Meals to order

We all want to eat healthily, but how do you count the calories or check the saturated fat in a home-cooked meal? Our new recipe finder has the answers.

Brown sandwich

No mayo? No wayo!

Most people would agree that a tasty sandwich is the best thing since sliced bread. And it goes without saying that a sandwich is not a sandwich unless it has mayonnaise. Hellmann's mayonnaise.

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Milk time

In practice we know how hard it can be to convince our tastebuds to love the foods that are good for us. It's no surprise then that children are even harder to convince.

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A recipe for love

There are few things more romantic than a meal for two with your favourite person… but how can you set the perfect scene without spending a fortune?

A man on the phone

Get good manners

You've been sent an invitation to a dinner party. It's a gathering of old friends, but do you know how to behave impeccably?

Boy looking miserable at broccoli

Disguise the food

If getting your children to eat fruit and vegetables results in tantrums and tears, it's time to get sneaky. A bit of clever trickery will help you help them to eat a healthier, more balanced diet – and they'll never know you fooled them!

Various vegetables

Enjoy a multicoloured menu

As a general rule, the more colourful your diet, the better – and fruit and vegetables are the perfect way to add a rainbow of ingredients.

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Tasty meals without the tears

Getting back into the swing of things after the Christmas break is enough of a struggle and the last thing you want to do is spend hours preparing dinner.

Candle & finger food

The party season is back. What better way to celebrate?

A party is a great way to celebrate the season and perfect for a get-together with your family or friends. And it's good to know it takes no time at all to prepare for your guests.

Girl eating from bowl

Get your day off to a flying start

Some people swear by a cold shower; others make do with a strong cup coffee. But nothing sets you up for the day better than a good breakfast each morning. You'll supply your body with fuel and be better able to stay focused until lunch.

Woman's waist

Tackling temptation: how to stick to your diet

We all know how difficult embarking on a diet can be, but if you’re serious about slimming, making a few changes to your shopping, and snacking can really help.

Girl eating salad

Give bottled salad dressing a whirl

You might well be a whizz in the kitchen, but however impressive your own recipes are, there are still plenty of reasons to give bottled salad dressings and ready-made mayonnaise a whirl.

Hands in shape of heart

Cholesterol: know your enemy

Bodies need a certain amount of cholesterol to form cell membranes and hormones, but take in too much and it can clog up blood vessels, seriously affecting the red stuff’s ability to circulate around your system.

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Food facts & fibs

Great news on ice cream, the facts about white and brown eggs, and how humble margarine came by order of an emperor.

A plate of salad

A feast of flavours

Now there's an olive oil to suit every taste – and every dish. Prepare to explore.

Young woman at café drinking Lipton ice tea

Re-think the drink

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has published Healthy Beverage Guidelines, proposed by a panel of nutritional experts, to help people choose healthy beverages as part of a balanced nutritional diet.

Young Mexican boy and girl eating ice cream

New principles protect children

Unilever has updated its Food and Beverage Marketing Principles to reflect the company's new Foods Vitality strategy.

Nigerian child in Dukku village with a tub of Blue Band margarine, eating a sandwich

Spreading the word

By fortifying Blue Band margarine with vitamins, niacin and folic acid, the brand is playing a key role in contributing to disease prevention, encouraging healthy eating habits and enabling good health for children.

Stir-fry steps to success

Stir-fry steps to success

Stumped by stir-fries? Wonder why your attempts never taste as good as restaurant favourites? Just follow these easy tips from Knorr and soon you'll be stirring up a delicious array of quick, weekday dinners.

Men laughing

Mediterranean lifestyle

Take a cue from the Italian lifestyle - it's all about vitality, in food as well as in life.

A plate of green salads

Dress for success

Every salad lover knows that a salad is made up of more than just fresh greens.

Seasonal snacks

Seasonal snack suggestions

Hellmann's has a stocking filler for everyone this season, whether it's a Boxing Day buffet or a New Year's Eve party you're planning.

Woman eating pasta

Pasta, please!

Pasta is easy to cook and tastes delicious, but the trick is keeping the heavy toppings to a minimum without minimising the taste.

Basket with Bertolli products

How to choose the perfect olive oil

Like wine, olive oil has many different tastes and uses.

Lady eating an ice lolly

Healthier ice cream

If you've only ever thought of ice cream as being about pleasure and indulgence, then think again!

Lady drinking Lipton tea

How to make the perfect brew

Only the best tea leaves go into Lipton teas. We source our tea leaves from around the world and expertly blend them so you can enjoy a premium tea experience.

Kids enjoying ice cream

Ice cream's great

We've all known it for years. And now scientists have caught up and confirmed it – ice cream really does make you happy.

Holding peas in the pod

Knorr freshness check

How do you recognise fresh vegetables? Do the Knorr freshness check.

Bertolli olive oil & recipe book

Olive Oil: the healthy choice

The link between good nutrition, a healthy and improved lifestyle cannot be overstated. Eating sensibly gives you bags of energy, allowing you to live life to the full. Using Bertolli olive oil is an ideal way to start making the healthy choice.

Making a sandwich

Smart sandwich makers

Tucking into a tasty sandwich, full of fresh and healthy ingredients, is one of life's true pleasures. But how do you avoid it going soggy and is there an ideal way to prepare it to maximise the flavour? The wish-bone team has the answers.

Stirfry

Stir-fry tips from Knorr

Stir-frying is one of the quickest and easiest ways to prepare great tasting, healthy meals. Getting the basics right, though, before you start cooking is crucial. Here are a few hints from the Knorr chef to help you on your way.