Cooking is easy once you get the hang of it, but getting the hang of it usually means means burning a few entrees, making dishes that taste awful the first time around and/or serving undercooked meat and getting a gut ache.
But thanks to the smorgasbord of information available online newbie cooks can hit the kitchen with a better understanding of what and what not to do and avoid the common mistakes beginner cooks make.
This Brothers Green Eats video is a great primer on the art of cooking, but if you ain't got time to watch a video here's a list of their cooking fixes:
-Via Boing Boing