It’s natural to assume that cooking an exquisite dish requires years spent in culinary school or working in fancy restaurants. But in reality, all you need are a few simple hacks to make you come off as a pro in the kitchen and earn massive brownie points from the people around you.

Thankfully, we have valuable resources like Reddit to provide these lesser-known tips. We’re talking about sprucing up regular mashed potatoes, making delectable stock, and game-changing ingredients that have been at your disposal all along.

Enjoy reading and feel free to take some notes while you’re at it.

Use shallots instead of onions. They’re just small onions but they taste a little different. Restaurants use them a lot and so people will think it’s fancy. Get a bunch of small tomatoes still on the vine

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