Trying to multitask
If you’ve ever watched Hell’s Kitchen before, you’re already familiar with the different cooking stations. These stations exist because multitasking is next to impossible. As a home cook without a sous chef, you’ll need to handle veggies, meats, and side dishes on your own. However, this doesn’t mean you can lose focus.
When your body is in the kitchen, keep your mind focused on cooking. Now, you may need to tend to your children, but if possible, keep all distractions away. Many cases of burned food were caused by people looking at their phones while cooking.