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This kind of knowledge is very easy, as it's cheap to experiment, there is little randomness, and it's easy to measure outcomes.
A more difficult case of procedural knowledge acquisition problem: seducing women.
I think you have this backwards: cooking experiments are more expensive. Talking to people is free, ingredients aren't.