I feel like Im absolutely terrible at cooking. How can I become better at it?
You are me, like, 8 years ago. I had lived alone for so long that I didn’t NEED to cook. And it didn’t help that I worked for a company which fed me free breakfast, lunch and (if I worked late) dinner. I needed to learn how to make a few good things. Just a few. Cook books overwhelmed me. Cooking blogs didn’t exist back then, but I’m sure that they would have overwhelmed me also. I started with a few recipes I got good at and built up my confidence. Then I just worked slowly from there. I’m not a chef, by any means, but I can finally roast a chicken without freaking out. That was a big milestone. Here were my three recipes I started with: –Simple risotto–Sounds so fancy and is pretty easy. Minced onion in butter and olive oil. Toast the arborio rice in the onion/butter/oil mixture. Heat some chicken broth in a saucepan (I cheat and use College Inn broth.) Add it a little bit at a
