Basic Cooking Lessons

These basic cooking lessons stem from the fact that so many moms and dads have told me they have learned along with their kids in our Kids' Lessons. These cooking lesson plans are geared toward learning how to cook natural, healthy meals to feed your family. I've narrowed them down to 10 lessons, albeit it will take much more to learn how to cook everything!
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These 10 online lessons will help you get started with some basic knowledge such as how to cook grains, eggs or meat. We'll also learn how to season your food and bake your own bread. Then finish this section off with a how to cook forum.

Kids Cooking Activities Teaching Materials

Make teaching easier with our activities and recipes compiled in theme sets and books with an easy to read format

Perfect for teaching!

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Free Online Cooking Lessons

I rarely use canned, processed foods such as cream soups in my kitchen so you won't see those recipes here. However, I will teach you how to make your own cream soups and homemade sauces. It is important to know the basics of cooking to help feed your family.

Each of these 10 lessons have recipes to practice and try at home.

How to make stock and soups.

Learn how to make the 5 mother sauces.

Working with yeast and baking breads.

Using herbs and spices.

How to cook vegetables

How to cook dry beans

How to cook grains

How to cook eggs

Different cooking methods

Grow your own herb garden and how to use fresh herbs

You can continue on with more lesson ideas such as:
Breading and Coating Technique
Using Kitchen Appliances
Meal planning
Food Presentation/ Garnishing

Putting your meals together will hopefully be easier after going through this basic cooking lessons section. If you have a specific question you'd like to learn about visit our how to cook Q&A forum.