Learning cooking as a beginner

June 12, 2023
DD Planet

Cooking is essential at times. It may seem difficult but actually all it needs is patience and willpower.

Here are the tips to help you learn cooking as a beginner:

1. Learn to boil and simmer, with tea and milk preparation.
2. Start with easy stuff, such as noodles and rice. Since anybody can cook it easily, it will certainly boost your confidence.
3. Gradually move to cook things such as omelet, pasta, poha and so on.
4. In the next step learn to roast and cook common preparations such as curry and frying as it will be required in cooking many other things.
5. Develop a good hand on using a microwave.
6. If you have someone at home or some friends who can teach you cooking, nothing like that. Otherwise search for recipes on the internet or buy a good recipe book.
7. Understand a recipe thoroughly, modify the quantity of each item as per your need keeping the ratios of ingredients the same.
8. Follow all the instructions given in a recipe.
9. Slowly move to cooking vegetables, sweet dishes and rotis et cetera.
10. Learn common procedures like grilling, baking and stewing.
11. Keep patience if the taste of your cooked stuff is not as you desire. Remember it takes time to develop expertise in any field.
12. Start with easy-to-cook dishes and then move to the stuff that needs a lot of preparation like samosa et cetera.

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