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30-Minute Minestrone | Knife Skills for Beginners

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About 30-Minute Minestrone | Knife Skills for Beginners

Welcome!

Why do we need knife skills?

Knife Safety

How to Hold a Knife (Step 1)

How to Use a Knife (Step 2)

4 Cuts: Batonnet, Julienne, Small Chop, Dice

The Project: Minestrone

What is "Mirepoix?" (meer · pwaa)

How to Cut an Onion

How to Chop a Carrot

How to Chop Celery

What is "Mise en Place?" (me-zohn plahs)

How to Mince Garlic

How to Chop Zucchini

How to Make Minestrone

How to Chop Parsley

How to Plate Your Minestrone

BONUS: How to Make Garlic Croutons

Conclusion

What You Will Learn?

  • After 10 years of working in restaurants and hotels, I want to share with you some cooking basics I learned my first day of culinary school..
  • This class is for beginner cooks or someone interested in learning proper knife techniques. You'll learn how to use a knife and put it to use making a healthy minestrone soup. .
  • You'll also learn some kitchen terms like "mirepoix" to give you an introduction to French culinary terms. .
  • I patiently walk you through each step so you can take your time as you use your knife correctly. .
  • After this class you will feel more confident using a knife, and hopefully will want to cook more!.
  • Ingredients you will need: 30-Minute Minestrone.