Understanding your kitchen equipment

YOUR EQUIPMENT ESSENTIALS

Basic cooking equipment

Use this list of essential kitchen items to make sure you are ready to cook. 

Basic utensils

Use this list of essential items to make sure you are ready to eat and drink. 

COOKING TIPS

How to use a knife to cut food

Watch this video to learn some basic knife cutting skills for the kitchen. 

Basics for handling kitchen equipment safely

Use this guide to learn how to use the equipment in your kitchen safely.

50 cooking tips (with Gordon Ramsey)

Here are 50 great tips for understanding your equipment and cooking safely and well. 

Cooking tips for beginners

A short and easy-to-follow guide for learning to cook from scratch! 

Cooking on a Bootstrap - Low-cost recipes and cooking tips

Jack Monroe runs this fantastic website full of low-cost, healthy recipes.