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BBC Good Food’s Kids’ Kitchen video series, recipes, and guidance are here to support you and your children in acquiring essential cooking skills, enabling both you and your little ones to utilize these abilities to craft a diverse range of delectable dishes from the ground up.

Boiling is a fundamental cooking technique employed in the preparation of pasta, rice, stews, sauces, and a multitude of other foods and recipes. Learning how to boil food safely is crucial, as accidents can easily occur when handling hot liquids. Additionally, it’s one of the most straightforward and time-honoured cooking methods, requiring only a pot and a heat source, whether that’s a gas or electric stove or even an open flame.