A new cookbook for beginners and curious cooks by Emmy Award-winning talk show host and journalist Tamron Hall and her good friend award-winning chef Lish Steiling. When Tamron Hall and Lish Steiling first met while working at the Today show they never imagined that their friendship would lead to endless kitchen adventures filled with laughs learning and even tears of pure joy. In A Confident Cook they share that same empowerment and excitement with those who are just beginning to cook. Learn how to select the tools you need (and skip the ones you don t!) how to stock your pantry and how to cook for one two or a whole group. This book is packed with scrumptious recipes including Baked French Toast with Sparkling Berries Crispy Fried Chicken Harissa Roasted Carrots with Queso Fresco and Chai-Spiced Pudding as well as cocktails and mocktails like the delicious Not Tonight Satan. Throughout Lish and Tamron chat teach learn and inspire you to keep it going in the kitchen!