Now, tinned spaghetti which can boost kids'brain power

Food giant Heinz has given its tinned spaghetti a supplement which it claims can boost kids'diets and brain power.

Ghouls on a stick

Cookies are so much more fun to eat when presented on a stick -- especially ones decorated for the bewitching season!

Chocolate fudge fondue

This smooth, glossy chocolate sauce is best served in little cups, surrounded by an assortment of flavour-contrasting dippers.

Extra-crunchy peanut butter cookies

For the best flavour, use a good-quality peanut butter with no added sugar. The crunchy coating is made by rolling the cookie mixture in roasted (but unsalted) peanuts before baking.

Ginger pumpkin mousse

Storing pies

No one need know that your pie was not freshly made today. Here are some tips on make-ahead storage.

Traditional pumpkin pie

Black tea is the best stress-buster

Feeling stressed? Well then just head towards the kitchen and make yourself a nice hot cup of black tea, for a new research has found that it has an effect on stress hormone levels in the body.

Labels often misleading

Consumers - eager to eat more healthful foods - often mistakenly view "all natural" labels as government-backed assurances that the food is produced without pesticides, synthetic fertilizers, antibiotics or growth hormones.

Best health and beauty boosting foods

Avocado may be naturally high in fat, but most of it is the healthy, monounsaturated type which is essential for plump, youthful skin and actually helps neutralise bad fat in other foods, meaning it could help you lose weight.

Fast vegetarian fare

It's funny to think there was a time when meat-eaters thought of vegetarians as poor, malnourished things.

Dim sum delights

With names such as har gau, siu mai and noh mai gai, these might be easily passed up in favor of more familiar options. Why order something you're not sure you'll like?