Food is essential to all life, but did you know that humans are the only known beings to cook? All other plants, animals, and fungi consume their ingredients raw but not the picky human. Learn to please any picky human by grasping the basics of cooking, whether you're a novice who can't boil and egg or a near-pro hoping to start writing your own recipes, cooking can be great hobby to focus a busy mind, share time with friends, or just make your household extra happy you're there. Study enough to follow any recipe or dig deep to learn the essentials of the science so that no dish is a mystery. But be forewarned, cooking can be messy so know you may be stuck with the task of cleaning up.
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