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Mar 2025
45m 32s

Back to Basics: The Cooking Mindset

Bon Appétit
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Welcome to Back to Basics Week! All week, Chris and his Bon Appétit colleagues are answering listener questions about the fundamentals of cooking, to help level you up as a home cook.In this final installment, Chris and Shilpa talk about the intangibles of cooking— how to get into the right mindset, manage your time efficiently, and course correct when somet ... Show More
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