Cooking does not have to be as complicated or intimidating as it seems. Mastering a few skills can take you a long way. It's these basic skills that are added to or edited that make cooking fun and exciting.

Knife Skills
Properly handling a knife can make preparation easier. But, it can alo make it safer. You only have to cut yourself once to figure out it's not a good thing.

Preparation Skills
One of the best ways to do your cooking is to be prepared with everything you need, all measured out and ready to go. This is called mise en place and it makes perfect sense.

Basis Cooking Skills
Knowing how to do a few basic cooks will allow you to unleash your creativity.