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Are we a nation of lazy cooks?

A quarter of people have forgotten they’ve left a meal in the oven, one third of people have rece...

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07.30 1 Apr 2026


Are we a nation of lazy cooks?


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07.30 1 Apr 2026


A quarter of people have forgotten they’ve left a meal in the oven, one third of people have recently burnt food, and half of people have said they tried to pass that burnt food off as intentional.

That’s according to a new survey from Currys. So, are we a nation of lazy cooks? Caroline Hennessy, author, broadcaster and food columnist for the Irish Examiner.


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