Have 3-5 go-to recipes

You will eat something. The question is whether it’s going to be something you intentionally planned to eat, or the closest, easiest option.

Repeat often. You don’t get bonus points for complexity or variety. The goal isn’t to be Martha Stewart. Don’t be afraid to repeat me...

A cluttered fridge filled with foodstuffs in various stages of rot makes it harder to find what you need which in turn makes it harder to start cooking.

Just set a timer for ten minutes, go through your fridge, get rid of anything that’s going bad, tidy up what’s left, and remind yourse...

Fast food and ready-to-eat dinners may have freed up a significant amount of our time, but they also started an epidemic of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and a slew of other chronic health issues which make it harder to enjoy those extra hours.

Convenience is slowly killing us. T...

You don’t have to go from getting takeaway for 90% of your meals to cooking 90% of your meals at home.

It’s ok to start by committing to cooking just once a week. If you find you can handle one night, maybe add a second. The routine you’ll actually maintain beats the perfe...

A sharp chef’s knife will save you time, frustration, and possibly even fingers.

You don’t need a lot of gadgets to cook at home, but investing in a few basics will go a long way in making cooking easier and far more pleasant.

When taking on new endeavors we often skip a critical first step: figuring out how we’ll make time for them.

To make room for cooking, you’ll need to say no to other things. Time block meal prep on your calendar and keep that appointment with yourself.