For cooks who already handle a knife and a hot pan without thinking about it.
What You'll Learn
You will learn to adjust a recipe instead of following it, and to name what a dish is missing.
What changes at this level
You stop following recipes exactly and start adjusting them. That only works once you know which variable does what.
The moment I could taste a broth and name what was missing, cooking got much easier.
Most professional Japanese apprenticeships spend the first year on rice and dashi alone. Everything else waits.
Try cooking one dish three times, changing exactly one thing each time. You will learn more than from three new recipes.