Kitchen 101: What You Need - Episode 2336

Episode 2336 - On this Friday's show Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino present "Kitchen 101" where Anna gives you the rundown on all the kitchen tools you'll need for starting, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2023/05/kitchen-101-what-you-need-episode-2336 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS KITCHEN 101 NOTE: If you can, it would be a good idea to watch the video for this episode as Anna will be going through a big list of kitchen tools and gadgets. After a little chat about recording platforms, Vinnie and Anna discuss how some people are intimidated by cooking. (5:00) Anna emphasizes that cooking for yourself is an act of self-care and self-love--so learn to do it! (15:00) If you are new to cooking, Anna shares the steps that will happen so that you can become comfortable cooking, and even confident experimenting. Get out a pen and paper if you can; Anna goes through a great list of items that will help you. From baking sheets to types of pans, to specific utensils--she goes through it all. She also gives you some easy meal suggestions like roasting veggies. Meat thermometers are really important. (33:00) She gives a couple of suggestions to make sure your meat is done properly. Anna doesn't bake as much as she used to, but now she used her stand-up mixer for other things, like making sausage. (36:00) They chat about certain cuts of meat that will save you money and still be good, and much cheaper than eating out at a restaurant. Vinnie shares a fun fact that he learned about himself through Dr. Anthony Jay. (44:00) They discuss slow cookers, instant pots, and air fryers. (44:55) Anna makes suggestions for making your own broth. Anna's big splurge is wooden bowls and carving boards. (50:00) They also chat a bit about woodworking and wood carving. Anna finished up her cooking and you get a little peek at her roasted tomatoes and how she made them. Also, listen for the May promo code for NSNG® Foods' offer! [the_ad id="20253"] PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022) The documentary launched on J