Editorial policy & corrections

What kind of site this is

10 Minute Meals is a marketing publication. Many of its pages are advertorials that promote a product, service or offer, and we may be paid for them. Every such page carries an “Advertisement” label at the top. Pages without that label are not paid placements.

What “ten minutes” means

The total time on a recipe runs from taking the first ingredient out to putting food on the plate, and includes chopping, measuring and cooking. It assumes the oven or pan heats while you prep, and that you are a reasonably practised home cook. It does not include shopping, washing up, or preheating an oven before you start. If a recipe needs longer than about ten minutes, the page shows the real time instead of rounding it down.

Bylines

Articles are credited to 10 Minute Meals, the site brand, rather than to an individual writer. When a named person reviews an article, the page names them. We do not attach names or credentials to content they did not work on.

Sources

When a page makes a factual claim about food safety, nutrition or health, such as a safe cooking temperature, it links the source it relies on, preferring the original authority (for example, the USDA) over a summary of it. Those links appear inline or in a Sources list at the end of the page.

Use of AI tools

Some content on this site may be drafted with the help of AI writing tools. That does not change the rules above: labels, sources and timings apply to every page however it was written.

Dates

Each article shows the date it was first published. An “Updated” date appears only when the article has been meaningfully revised, not when it was merely re-saved.

Corrections

If you find a mistake, such as a wrong quantity, time or temperature, please tell us through the contact page. When we correct a factual error we update the article and its “Updated” date.