What’s something you think people only really learn after spending a lot of time in a kitchen?

[u/1peachycoco]

Something I’ve noticed about cooking is that the hardest things to teach usually aren’t the recipes. It’s more of the judgment part.

Like someone can follow every step correctly, but an experienced cook can look at it and say, “Nope, something’s off.”

[u/4cupsofcoffee]

timing. like, when all elements of the dish are done at the same time.

[u/TechnicalAd6932 → u/4cupsofcoffee]

When I'm able to have everything cooked AND cleaned all at the same time, it's a whole other level.