Leave me voice mail feedback at: 971-208-5493 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kitchencounterpodcast Twitter: @TKCpodcast Email: feedback@kitchencounterpodcast.com If you liked what you heard, please consider subscribing in iTunes. You can also help out the show by leaving a positive review in the iTunes store (you know you want to)! Today's Kitchen Essentials episode focuses on how to increase the odds of having a successful outing in the kitchen. Listen to the episode by pressing the play button above to hear my thoughts on these six fundamental keys to home cooking success! Some of these are attitude/philosophical: Expectations set to reality Willing to fail Have fun!   And some are about technique/technical: Begin understand your tools and techniques (no need to be an expert, but make sure you know what to expect) Read recipes through before you start Mise en place (prep all your ingredients before you start cooking)