

The recipes themselves look complicated, but the instructions actually build on each other in a way that make everything easy to follow. While both apps have freemium recipes (on top of the original app’s $5.99 price tag, to boot), the strength of the two lies in the way it teaches many of the same dishes that culinary schools rely on to hone their next generation of chefs. Packing a little more professional flair, both apps will break down some seriously wow-worthy recipes into to the bare basics and teach kitchen skills in the process.
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If the idea of video instructions on how to make recipes greatly appeals to you, then you can’t miss with The Video Cookbook and it’s after-dinner companion, The Video Cookbook Patisserie. Download a few of our recommendations below and they’ll take you from the grocery store all the way to the sexy after-dinner Moscato without an oven flare-up or overcooked protein in sight.

There are great apps that are solely dedicated to the purpose of serving delicious food, and even better apps that will hold your hand through the entire process. While you can’t go through culinary school between now and your big dinner, you can at least fake it ‘til you make it. Okay, so you’re less like Gordon Ramsay and more like the Swedish Chef in the kitchen.

You’ve cleaned your place, put together the right playlist to set the mood, and even managed a way to get those wrinkles out of that fancy outfit that’s gathered dust from hanging in your closet for so long. So you’ve managed to pull off planning the intimate at-home date or swanky dinner party you’ve always wanted ever since you started watching episodes of Mad Men on Netflix.
