Knowing how to make tomato sauce is essential. Are you making pizza or preparing pasta? This startcooking.com recipe video shows you how to combine tomatoes and other ingredients to make a versatile and tasteful tomato sauce. Enjoy!

Guy Kawasaki and startcooking.com team up to bring you this amazing BBQ marinade. Guy Kawasaki's famous teriyaki sauce is perfect for beef or chicken. You will be sure to impress your guests. Enjoy!

Learn how to bake perfect soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies with startcooking.com. This recipe video shows you how to combine the right ingredients to make delicious cookies everyone will enjoy.

Learn how to use and sharpen kitchen knives with this Tips and Techniques video. Three good kitchen knives are what you need to start cooking.

Learn how to cook the perfect fried rice with this startcooking video. White rice and a few basic ingredients is all you need to make this delicious recipe. Fried rice is easy to make and a great way to use up leftovers. Enjoy!

Garlic is often the essential ingredient that is required to make a great recipe. Slice, mince, or crush garlic cloves with this startcooking.com Tips and Techniques video.

Omelets are great for breakfast or lunch and only take two minutes to prepare. This recipe video will show you how to combine eggs and shredded cheese to make the best cheese omelets.

Learn how to cut onions with Tips and Techniques at startcooking.com. Chop, dice, and mince while watching this video and then start working on your favorite recipe. Enjoy!

Learn how to make the perfect grilled cheese sandwich with this new startcooking recipe video. Bread, cheese and butter is all you will need to make this delicious sandwich. Enjoy!

How do you like your eggs? Sunny-side up, over easy, medium, or hard? Learn how to fry an egg with startcooking.com. This Tips and Techniques video will teach you the basics of frying an egg no matter what your preference is.

Learn how to make chocolate chip pancakes with this new startcooking video. No need to buy a box of pancake mix, making delicious pancakes from scratch is easy. Follow the instructions and get the maple syrup ready. Enjoy!

Separating the yolk of an egg from the white can be a messy operation. This Tips and Techniques video will provide you with the essential tips to crack and separate an egg. Enjoy!

Learn how to make chocolate fudge brownies with startcooking's new recipe video. Your friends and family will enjoy this delicious treat. Chocolate brownies are everyone's favorite. So get to work. Cheers!

Knowing how to measure ingredients is an important aspect of cooking. This Tips and Techniques video really goes back to the basics and shows you how to use measuring spoons and cups. This is a skill you will need whether you are baking or cooking a meal.

Most stew recipes are complicated, but this beef stew is simple: cut everything up, throw it in a pot, and put it in the oven. A Classic!

The holiday season is here - time for Christmas cookies. This recipe video shows you how to make these special treats. They remind me of Rudolf and so I thought I would call them Rudolf's Christmas Cookies. I hope you like them. Enjoy!

This recipe for meatloaf using Lipton's dried onion soup mix is an American family classic.

Juicing a lemon does not need to be difficult. This new Tips and Techniques video shows you how to juice a lemon. And while we are there, why not learn how to zest a lemon? Enjoy!

This butternut squash soup recipe is a delicious treat to serve on a cold day. This video recipe will show you everything you need, from peeling the butternut squash to seasoning the soup - and you'll have a delicious meal in no time! Enjoy!

Healthy and low in calories, baked potatoes are easy to prepare if you have the right techniques. With this quick microwave recipe, you'll have your baked potato ready in no time! Watch the video and let us know what you think. Enjoy!

Looking for the perfect grilled chicken recipe? Stop searching and start cooking with this quick video. Perfect with a salad or pasta, this easy grilled chicken recipe is healthy and easy to understand. Enjoy!

Are you still cooking pasta in the microwave? Learn the 6 important rules for any pasta recipe with this quick Tips and Techniques video - you'll have everything you need for your pasta dish in no time. Enjoy!

Today's chicken salad is easy to prepare. It tastes great by itself or in sandwiches. Follow the instructions for the recipe and you'll have yourself a great, light meal in no time. Enjoy!

Before making any of your favorite rice dishes, you'll need the basics of cooking white rice. This is what this video provides. It prepares you for any recipe that includes white rice. Enjoy!

Today's potato salad recipe is made with a dressing of delicious ingredients sure to make your mouth water. Use red potatoes, yellow ones, or whatever you have around the house to make this quick potato salad. Enjoy!

Ground beef is the basis of many recipes, so this easy browning ground beef video will introduce you to everything you need. Whether it's to make casserole, stuffed chili, or taco, this great video will bring you up to speed. Enjoy!

Hi! We made this scallops recipe in celebration of the movie No Reservations, starring Catherine Zeta Jones and Aaron Eckhart. This video will show you how easy it is to make a top-notch, quick recipe just like in the film.

So many recipes require ground beef, so it's only natural we start from the beginning: how to defrost it! Once you get the hang of it, you'll notice how easy it is, and you'll be on your way to making your hamburger, chili, or meatloaf recipe in no time!

Sweet and sour meatballs are easy to prepare and they are great if you are having friends or family over. Watch my startcooking.com video and try this meatball recipe. You will not be disappointed. Enjoy!

Making hard boiled eggs is not as difficult as it seems. My new Tips and Techniques video series will show you just that. In this first video, I focus on the basics and begin by showing you how to boil eggs. Enjoy!

Well it is time for another startcooking.com video and today I am going to prepare pork chops. They are easy to cook and taste great with mustard sauce. Add rice and steamed vegetables and you are guaranteed a tasteful and nutritious meal. Enjoy!

In this week's startcooking.com video, I'm making my juicy cheeseburger recipe with a green chilli and sour cream Tex Mex sauce. These burgers are full of flavour... but not too much heat! I'll let you decide if they need an extra kick from a few drops.

Shrimp Scampi is great as finger food or served over pasta! It takes just minutes to cook. Try this scrumptious shrimp recipe seasoned with white wine, clam juice, lemon and spices. I know you're going to enjoy this one!

Vegetables and dip platter: Enjoy a healthy snack this summer with your family and friends. This video will show you how to cut and prepare vegetables and make a delicious vegetables platter with dip. It's a classic party recipe and so simple to make!

Some say onions will make you cry ... but this is really a small price to pay for a delicious French onion soup. Enjoy!

Easy lasagna recipe video: Here is the secret on how to create the magic layers for an amazing pasta meal.

This traditional Irish bread done the American way is chock full of raisins and caraway seeds, and comes out almost like a cake. Yum!

When you serve this Tex-Mex 7 layer dip at a party, you're pretty much guaranteed there'll be no leftovers.

Most stew recipes are complicated, but this beef stew is simple: cut everything up, throw it in a pot, and put it in the oven.

For a dish that looks and tastes so sophisticated, quiche is surprisingly quick and easy to make. Who knew?

This recipe for meatloaf using Lipton's dried onion soup mix is an American family classic.

Are you ready to master The Art of Stir Fry? It's easy to make Chicken and Brocolli Stir Fry once you know three simple stir fry rules.

Apple Crisp is a wonderful dessert! The top comes out golden brown and the apple filling is tender and juicy.

Stuffed mushrooms make a delicious hors-d'oeurve or an attractive side dish.

A simple fruit salad or fruit kabob makes the prettiest dish and is easy to prepare.

When you're expecting a group of hungry people for brunch, this scrumptous egg casserole dish will win you great big compliments.

This thick, creamy winter soup cooks up in just 35 minutes and makes a hearty main course.

It may seem daunting, but with this simple recipe, you CAN roast a chicken!

English Muffin Pizzas are a great snack or a meal, and they're perfect for a party. They take no time to prepare and they cook up in just 10 minutes.

Make your own basic vegetable salad and then transform it into a chef salad with a just a few more ingredients.

What's the secret to making crispy, golden-brown chicken cutlets? The dredge-dunk-and-pat method!

Two great ways to make a tasty fish dinner with almost no preparation at all.

Santa Fe Chili is a great Tex-Mex dish that will feed a crowd, or just you with lots of leftovers.