Self-Taught Lesson #2: Knife Skills & General Technique

Have you all watched Selena + Chef? In the pandemic, Selena Gomez invites the best American culinary masters into her kitchen via zoom (wild), which sets the stage for the rare experience of watching a celebrity cooking in their home being redirected on the things they’re doing wrong. These chefs audibly gasp and herd Selena toward not cutting her own fingers off.

Even with the best in the world in her ear, giving her step-by-step guidance, she still has the wonderful ability to mess it up. It’s...