Best Guides for Beginning Cooks
New or beginner cooks may be learning the basics of cooking and trying out new recipes and techniques. We have created these guides specially for those still getting comfortable with using different cooking tools and ingredients, who need help with certain tasks. With practice and experience, a beginner cook can become more confident and skilled in the kitchen.
- How do I marinate food?
- What are steak tips?
- How to Make Lemon Curd from Scratch
- What is Worcestershire Sauce in Caesar Salad?
- What is yeast and how does it work?
- What looks like plastic but is not?
- What is Parmigiano-Reggiano?
- What is Bruschetta?
- What is broccoli raab?
- What is the difference between extruded and rolled pasta?
- How to melt chocolate in a microwave
- What is the best way to chop garlic?
- What is a Salade Niçoise?
- How do I zest a lemon?
- How do I deglaze a pan?
- What is a good knife for a beginning cook?
- Which is the best type of oil for cooking?
- What is the best flour to use?
- How do I store leftovers safely?
- What leftovers can I freeze?
- How do I poach an egg?
- How do I use an immersion blender?