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Spice up your breakfast repertoire and try these five recipes that taste great and will kick-start the day for both young and old. Your kids will love them so much that they'll want to take them to school for a snack.

Langos, golden pancakes fried in oil, are today perceived as a typical snack at markets, swimming pools and festivals. In reality, however, they come from Hungary, from the 18th century, where they are called "lángos", which comes from the word "láng" - i.e. flame.

Autumn is here and there's no stopping it. You know the feeling – you crawl out of bed, trip over your slippers while still half asleep, and before you reach the bathroom, you feel like you've been on an expedition to the North Pole. Instead of enjoying the morning, the toilet is more like a test of your resistance to winter. But why turn on the boiler for the whole house for a few minutes?

With rising energy costs and pressure to be environmentally responsible, the topic of energy efficiency in homes is more relevant than ever. But it's not just about choosing an appliance with an A energy rating.

Having both appliances saves you time and nerves. A washing machine with a drying function means getting rid of the manual handling of wet laundry. You don't have to wait for one cycle to finish, flip the laundry over and move on. Modern models combine both functions – they wash and dry while you do other things.

Refreshing homemade drinks with ice for the hot summer are part of summer, but many people like to make them all year round. We'll leave that up to you. But they're also popular among bartenders and their sweet tooths.