Yes, everybody makes basic cooking mistakes. Like, say, something as simple as overcooking mushrooms or toasting grains and spices. Below, reader Michelle Bolton-Broman confesses making pebbly polenta to associate food editor Rick Martinez. Hereâs Martinez's advice for making sure it never happens again. Welcome to Effed it Up.
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