Please suggest a basic cooking kit for my student daughter. She leaves for university next week, and is lodging in 'hall'. There is a kitchen but with pretty basic equipment. I want to send her off ...

Knowing how to use a knife or heat up a pot are all starting points. Being able to properly cut an avocado, boil pasta or chop garlic can be useful for a variety of dishes. Over time and with practice ...

Here's an embarrassing truth: I was a clueless cook before the age of 25. I didn't know the difference between a skillet and a saucepan, or cumin and coriander. And while I could boil water for pasta, ...

If you're cooking with a conventional oven, you can still achieve an amazing roast by rotating and basing often, according to Ginet. All ovens tend to have a hot spot, so rotating and basting halfway ...

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