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LG’s Stylish & Functional Top Mount Fridge

LG’s Stylish & Functional Top Mount Fridge

A great whitegood is one that delivers on both design and performance because, what’s style without functionality?

A fridge in particular should be judged on these factors: it’s constantly in use, so performance is essential, and it takes up major kitchen real estate, meaning it has to look great too.

At Betta we have a great range of fridges that are easy on the eye – to say the least – and work hard to meet your household’s needs.

One model we’re seriously ...

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Soup Made Simple With Kambrook

Soup Made Simple With Kambrook

The winter chill is settling in and that means it’s the perfect time for steaming bowls of delicious nourishment. We could almost live off soup alone during the winter months – and clever appliances like Kambrook’s Simple Soup Maker (KBL600) make it even harder to resist doing just that! Today we’re sharing one of our favourite kambrook soup maker recipes with you.

We’re big fans of one pot cooking and Kambrook has taken it to the next level with ...

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Enjoying a Smaller Coffee Machine

Enjoying a Smaller Coffee Machine

Readers of the Betta Blog will know we’re big lovers of our coffee. We’re also big believers in the idea that there’s a coffee machine to suit everyone, whatever their budget. Some fully featured coffee machines can run into the high three and four figure sums and while these are usually fantastic machines, not everyone has a need  to spend that much on a single kitchen appliance.

That’s why we love the Breville BEC300MW Coffee Machine! It’s ...

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Celebrating a Betta Easter

Celebrating a Betta Easter

Break out the hot cross buns and get ready to stash the eggs around the garden, because it’s almost time for Easter! In this blog post are some of our best tips and recipes for making Easter Sunday special.

Easter Egg Hunt

One of the best times of the day! It’s best to lay out the eggs around the garden while the kids are still sleeping, to give them a little magical surprise when they wake up.

If you’re feeling extra creative, pay ...

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Betta Buying Guide: Coffee Machines

Betta Buying Guide: Coffee Machines

A quality espresso machine is the best way to bring great coffee into your home. Being able to prepare a great cup at any time is a fun little luxury – though your local barista might not be too happy about it! Choosing an espresso machine can be complicated, so to help, we’ve laid out the main points for each machine below:

Manual Espresso Machine

A manual espresso machine is perfect for those who are particular about their coffee, and who ...

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How to Reduce Food Waste

Do you find yourself constantly throwing away uneaten leftovers and rotting fruits and vegetables forgotten in the very back of the fridge? There are some simple steps you can take to cut down on your food waste, and flex your creativity while you’re at it!

  • Rather than throwing away those lamb offcuts, trim them, season them and combine them with some chopped vegetables in a slow cooker for a tender stew
  • More often than not food is thrown out because ...
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Categories: Betta Advice, Fridges & Freezers, Kitchen & Cooking, Small Appliances

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What Is a Pyrolitic Oven?

Having a love for cooking is a wonderful and enjoyable thing. Until it comes to cleaning the oven.

If, like most people, you hate cleaning the oven, you’ll be relieved to know there is a way to cook as much as you want and love to without the dread of having to regularly clean the oven hanging over you.

The answer is an oven that cleans itself. No, this is not just the stuff of dreams of home cooks all over; ...

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How to: Organise Your Fridge and Pantry

How to: Organise Your Fridge and Pantry

Since the kitchen is the heart of the home, it’s important to keep it well organised. In fact, a recent study in 2012 estimated we spend over three years of our life in the kitchen! To make life a little easier in all these hours, take some time out of your day to implement a few good organisation practices in your fridge and pantry. We’ve put together a few handy tips below.

Lose the original packaging

One of the best habits ...

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Introducing: Kambrook

Introducing: Kambrook

Kambrook is a brand most Aussies have grown up with. Kettles, toasters and plenty more have graced our kitchens over the years, and this tradition continues today. Lately, Kambrook have been known for the wildly popular Blitz2Go Blender, which gym junkies and smoothie lovers alike have gone crazy for in the past few months. For those who can’t get enough of it, read our impressions of the Blitz2Go here. But, there’s plenty more to Kambrook than just ...

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Spotlight on: The Beko Range

Spotlight on: The Beko Range

At Betta, we’re big fans of the Beko range of appliances.  Made for Aussie homes, they cover everything from the kitchen to the laundry. Across our stores, we sell a whole range of their products, including cooktops and ovens, fridges, air-conditioners and clothes dryers.

Beko have been around since the 1950s, but have only come to Australia in the last 9 years.  However, since launching, plenty of our customers have fallen in love with Beko too.  We think their appliances ...

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