Have you ever pondered why my site is called “The Smart Cookie Cook”? There’s a simple explanation: I’m one smart cookie…and I cook! If you’ve checked out my newly updated About & Meet the Cook pages, then you’ve got a good grip on what being the Smart Cookie Cook is all about. I aim to provide creative recipes, innovative methods and techniques, smart tips, and an overall imaginative take on cooking.

For this very reason, I want to teach you all how to be a smart cookie in the kitchen too. I’ve compiled some of my top tips in the video below, so grab your pens and notebooks; you might want to write this down!