Mcneill Cookery

Updated 14-Sep-2023

Out of necessity I've become a decent cook. In many cases I prefer my own cooking, and my sons eat the food I cook, which is the most important factor. As well, cooking oneself is generally cheaper, and uses higher quality ingredients. It is also usually as fast as going out to eat, so it is not about time but what one does with one's time: develop a skill or wait. These cookery posts are meant as reminders for myself, as well as an invitation to others, especially fathers, to cook simply, quickly, and well.

> I've got a lot of friends who don't know how to cook, which I could never understand, because not knowing how to cook is like not knowing how to f*ck. You've got to eat the rest of your life. Might as well eat well. -- Robert Rodriguez

I've taken Robert Rodriguez's advice to heart.

Robert Rodriguez' 10 Minute Cooking School

Recipe Sources

My recipes come from many places and in nearly all cases have been modified, to make it my own. No single chef is my favorite, nor do I agree or follow everything coming from any single chef. The idea is to learn what one can, find what works, and ignore the rest. Here are some current favorites to learn something from: