Boy Scouts of America's Merit Badge Series pamphlet for Cooking.
The secret to successfully earning a merit badge is for you to use both the pamphlet and the suggestions of your counselor. Your counselor can be as important to you as a coach is to an athlete. Use all of the resources your counselor can make available to you.
This may be the best chance you will have to learn about this particular subject. Make it count!
Now in Kindle format, this merit badge pamphlet is one in a series of more than 100 covering all kinds of hobby and career subjects. It is made available for you to buy as a service of the national and local councils, Boy Scouts of America. The costs of the development, writing, and editing of the merit badge pamphlets are paid for by the Boy Scouts of America in order to bring you the best book at a reasonable price.
This book gives all the basics a person should know if they want to be able to prepare meals for themselves and others. This book is chock full of practical information from budgeting, planning, and creating a meal, whether it be at home or on the trail. If you have a boy involved in scouting encourage them to go for this merit badge. Cooking is a skill that everyone should have. Even if your child does not plan on becoming a chef or getting a job in the food industry, this book will help them to better appreciate all of the work involved in feeding a family.
A great update to this merit badge, now required to achieve the Eagle rank. Contains new things about microwave usage and many bacteria that can cause harm.