To wash or not to wash? The everlasting and controversial question when it comes to these fun guys.
That said, even this seemingly "good" habit can have its pitfalls. "If you start to focus on keeping things clean while you cook, that can become the priority, pulling attention away from the food, ...
Nothing is worse than cooking a delicious dinner, enjoying it, and then realizing that your kitchen is an absolute mess. No one wants to clean up after eating, especially since protein and ...
Now I'd consider cleaning while you're at the unattended/lightly watched phase of cooking to not be clean-as-you-go but cleaning when you're done. Sure, you'll still have one or two things to clean up ...