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HEALTHY GOURMET COOKING AT HOME Samuel Pinion

For many self-designated foodies, nothing is more satisfying than a gourmet meal.

The one downside to frequenting these fancy establishments, in addition to waistline expansion, is the effect it has on your wallet.

One of the reasons fancy food tastes delicious is the excessive amount of cream and butter used to enhance flavor. The gourmand of today has the advantage of making healthier versions of restaurant items at home.

If you are just learning the basics of cooking, it helps to familiarize yourself with essential practices before diving into more challenging recipes.

The safety rules of a kitchen are very important, so you should be well-versed in proper tools, cookware, knife-wielding, and how to respond quickly in case of burns, cuts, or falls.

Once you are ready to move to gourmet recipes, check your local area for gourmet cooking classes or look online for tutorials.

Some ingredients might be more expensive than their pedestrian counterparts, but the overall savings as opposed to dining out is worth it, and the feeling of pride from creating a gourmet meal is addictive on its own.