TV Presenter Shally Zomorodi with the pop singer Shahram Shabpareh In A Cooking Show

The number one thing you can do to sharpen your skills is to start cooking all the time. As food blogger Adam Roberts said on HuffingtonPost.com, "The best chefs are the best chefs because they spend most of their time cooking ... So if you say 'I’m a bad cook,' chances are it’s because you don’t cook often enough. Make yourself cook at least three times a week and watch your skills improve immeasurably."