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Cooking for Beginners: Everyday Meals from Scratch with Confidence

Cooking for Beginners: Everyday Meals from Scratch with Confidence

Learn to cook real food from scratch: knife skills, core methods, everyday meals, sauces, baking, meal planning on a budget and food safety. 52 practical written lessons.

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Expiry period Lifetime
Made in English
Last updated at Fri Oct 2026
Level
Beginner
Total lectures 62
Total quizzes 0
Total duration 12:18:00 Hours
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Short description Learn to cook real food from scratch: knife skills, core methods, everyday meals, sauces, baking, meal planning on a budget and food safety. 52 practical written lessons.
Outcomes
  • Use a knife safely and prepare vegetables, herbs, meat and fish
  • Boil, simmer, steam, fry, roast, braise and season with confidence
  • Cook eggs, rice, pasta, pulses and potatoes well every time
  • Make everyday meals such as soups, stir-fries, curries, traybakes and a roast dinner
  • Build flavour and make stock, gravy and simple sauces
  • Bake a sponge cake, scones, a simple loaf and a crumble
  • Plan a week of meals, shop on a budget, batch cook and waste less
  • Keep food safe, read labels and cook for allergies, vegetarians and guests
Requirements
  • No cooking experience needed: the course starts from the very basics
  • A kitchen with a hob and an oven, and basic pans and utensils (Lesson 1.2 lists what you need)
  • A spreadsheet program such as Excel or Google Sheets is useful for the meal planners, but not essential

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