Professional chef instructor Frank Proto shares his top tips for beginners, helping you to elevate the basic skills you'll need to find your footing in the kitchen. Check out chef Frank on his YouTube Channel, ProtoCooks! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC368WO9e4BWuPYAeSIuaUsg Follow him on Instagram at @protocooks Director: Mel Ibarra Director of Photography: Joel Kingsbury Editor: JC Scruggs Talent: Frank Proto Sr. Culinary Director: Kelly Janke Producer: Mel Ibarra/Michael Cascio Culinary Producer: Mallary Santucci Culinary Associate Producer: Asnia Akhtar Line Producer: Jen McGinity Associate Producer: Tim Colao Production Manager: Janine Dispensa Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hymes Cam Op: Kirsten Potts Audio: Rebecca O’Neil Production Assistant: Justine Ramirez Post Production Supervisor: Andrea Farr Post Production Coordinator: Scout Alter Supervising Editor: Eduardo Araújo Assistant Editor: Diego Rentsch Graphics Supervisor: Ross Rackin Graphics, Animation, VFX: Léa Kichler Still haven’t subscribed to Epicurious on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/epiyoutubesub ABOUT EPICURIOUS Browse thousands of recipes and videos from Bon Appétit, Gourmet, and more. Find inventive cooking ideas, ingredients, and restaurant menus from the world’s largest food archive.