Qmee recipes – salted chocolate and hazelnut brownies
This week’s recipe is for a delicious, chocolatey dessert that has got our stomachs rumbling already! Chocolate hazelnut spread ensures these moreish brownies have a fudgy centre. Flecked with pecans and sea salt, they’ll be the new go-to brownie recipe. Take a look at the ingredients and method below. Here’s what you’ll need… 100g slightly […]
Enjoying US Independence Day on a budget
The United States Independence Day is only two days away – it’s celebrated every year on the 4th July and it’s fully of fun, family and fireworks! It’s one of the most patriotic holidays in the USA, so here’s a quick bit of history for our non-US users (because it’s important to know the reason […]
Organise the perfect wedding whilst saving cash at the same time!
We’re in the middle of what’s known as ‘wedding season’, so we’re sure there’s plenty of loved-up couples either starting their wedding plans or finalizing the ones they already have! Wedding season usually begins in May and finishes at the end of August. From the venue to the cake, the dress to the cars, and […]
Qmee recipes – piri-piri halloumi & slaw wraps with sweet potato wedges
We’re so excited to try the recipes we’ve chosen for this week – it sounds absolutely delicious! You can’t go wrong with a recipe that includes halloumi, peri-peri sauce, slaw and sweet potato wedges. Serve slices of griddled halloumi cheese alongside bowls of zesty coleslaw and yogurt sauce and let everyone assemble their own. Take […]
Ideas for saving money on Father’s Day
As you may already know, this Sunday (16th June) is Father’s Day in the UK, the US and Canada. It’s the perfect time to thank our Dads for all the great things they do for us, and to show them how much we love them. There often isn’t as much coverage for Father’s Day as […]
Calculate Your Home Renovation Costs
Renovating your home can be an exciting, while daunting task, especially when you’re calculating the cost of the work that needs to be done. To make this process easier, Sainsbury’s Bank has created a home renovations calculator that can help determine what the right budget is for your circumstance, and how that can add value […]
Qmee recipes – brie, courgette and red pepper muffins
These cheesy savoury bites are perfect for cheese lovers everywhere! They’re best eaten on the day they’re baked, ideally fresh from the oven. They make great snacks for picnics or lunchboxes! Take a look at the ingredients and method below. Here’s what you’ll need… Knob of butter2 small or 1 large courgette, cut into small […]
Prom season on a budget!
Many of you will already know that we’re currently in the height of prom season (especially those of you with children in High School). High school proms generally happen between April and June, or near the end of the semester/term – so “prom season” often lasts from March (when the students first start talking about […]
Qmee recipes – strawberry and elderflower gateau
We have found a delicious recipe for this week – a dessert you can make in just 30 minutes! This strawberry and elderflower gateau not only looks amazing, it tastes as good as anything you can buy from a top-end patisserie. But don’t just take our word for it – why not try it for […]
Saving money and celebrating Cinco de Mayo (at the same time!)
If you’re in the mood to celebrate, and have some fun, this is the perfect week to do so as Cinco de Mayo is only a few days away! Cinco de Mayo (which means “May 5th” in Spanish) is on Sunday this year, and it’s a great chance to enjoy some Mexican food, the Mexican […]
New feature! Qmee Survey Streaks!
We’re extremely excited to let you know we have a new feature that has recently gone live! Whether you’re using Qmee on your desktop, or you’re using the mobile app, get involved with our new survey streaks! The new feature allows you to increase your survey rewards when you maintain a streak of 5 consecutive […]
Qmee recipes – lemon roast chicken with chorizo stuffing
We’ve found a great recipe this week for a dinner party main course, or even just for a Sunday lunch with the family. The Spanish-style stuffing in this roast chicken dish is packed with flavour and even more so if you make it ahead of time. Take a look at the ingredients and method below. […]
Qmee recipes – Nanaimo bars
If you’re looking for a new dessert idea, or a sweet snack to have during a coffee morning or afternoon tea, Nanaimo bars are perfect! These bars from Canada are so moreish – with a crunchy biscuit base, custard layer and chocolate topping, we’ll be surprised if you’re able to stick to having just one! Take […]
Important Things to Know When Moving to a New Home
This week we have a guest blog from our friends over at the MAA Center (Mesothelioma and Asbestos Awareness Center) that has some great information on things to look out for when moving to a new home. Enjoy! ******************************************************************************************************************** Moving into a new home is an exciting time in someone’s life. The anticipation of new furniture, […]
Qmee recipes – vegetarian wraps
Try these flavor-packed veggie wraps filled with pickled onions, roasted veg, coconut tzatziki and spicy green sauce. They will feed four people for under £10/$14 – perfect for a hungry crowd! Take a look at the ingredients and method below. Here’s what you’ll need… 2 red onion 3 tbsp cider vinegar 2 courgettes 1 large […]
Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day whilst on a budget
We’re sure many of you know that this Sunday (March 17th) is St. Patrick’s Day! The day has always been to celebrate the life of the Patron Saint of Ireland – but it has become a day full of fun that the whole family can get involved with which is great. Whether you’re Irish, have […]
Enjoying Mardi Gras!
So today is Shrove Tuesday – also known as Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras. Mardi Gras is most celebrated in New Orleans, and their celebrations reach a grand scale every year, but it’s also celebrated by lots of people around the world before Ash Wednesday and is seen as a way to indulge before the […]
Qmee recipes – healthy chicken Madras
Everyone loves a cheeky takeaway now and again, but we all know how unhealthy they can be – so it’s time to ditch the takeaway menu and make your own delicious, home-cooked style takeaway instead! This week, we’ve chosen a wonderful Indian dish that’s perfect for the whole family. This chicken Madras is really healthy, […]
Qmee recipes – white chocolate & raspberry tart for Valentine’s Day
As Valentine’s Day is only a couple of days away, we’ve chosen a great recipe for a dessert to end your special evening with your loved one. So why not try this stunning white chocolate tart – sprinkle with freeze-dried raspberry dust to make it extra special! Take a look at the ingredients and method […]
How to get your survey profile to 100% complete
So you’ve answered all the available questions on your survey profile, but you’re still only at 75% complete – huh?! Surely you should now be at 100%, right? Well, not if there’s still questions you need to answer! Once you’ve filled out your survey profile with the main information, extra profile questions pop up now […]