During my first attempt to pan-grill chicken breasts, I called my mother for some culinary advice. “How do you know when the chicken is done?” I asked. “Just cook it till it’s done,” she said. And that is how I learned to cook, with a hearty helping of guesswork and intuition. I can only imagine…

During my first attempt to pan-grill chicken breasts, I called my mother for some culinary advice. “How do you know when the chicken is done?” I asked. “Just cook it till it’s done,” she said. And that is how I learned to cook, with a hearty helping of guesswork and intuition. I can only imagine…