The Essential Guide to Being a Great Cook

Your Essential Guide to Being a Great Cook...

You just need to look at the wealth of books, magazines and television programmes devoted to cooking, to know how inexhaustible the subject is. If we followed all the advice available we would have more information than we could handle, not to mention an excess of equipment that would soon be taking up space, unused, in our cupboards. This site has tackled the job of sifting out the essential information, identifying unnecessary items of equipment, and offering advice on countless topics which are essential to the smooth running of your kitchen.

April's Most Popular Articles...

Essential Baking and Cooking Equipment: You don’t need to buy a lot of fancy equipment for cooking and baking. Although there are scores of gadgets and gizmos available in… [52 views in Apr]
Five Things You Didn't Know You Could Make in a Slow Cooker: Your slow cooker is far more versatile that you may have first thought. Yes, it’s perfectly suited to soups and… [38 views in Apr]
The Rules of Food Storage: Good food storage is all about hygiene, safety and minimum wastage. It would be a terrible shame to have to throw away a portion of tasty homemade… [34 views in Apr]
Still in the Box? Equipment That Never Gets Used: This could very easily be a long article. Think of all those unwanted Christmas presents of random kitchen equipment lurking at… [32 views in Apr]
Simple Family Pasta Recipes: Pasta is a great family meal, especially on those days when you have very little energy after a long days work, but still want to give your family… [26 views in Apr]
A Simple Dinner Party Menu: The most important thing to remember when you are planning a simple dinner party menu is to cook something you are comfortable with. Attending a dinner… [22 views in Apr]