"prepare to cook" is correct and usable in written English.
For example, you could use it in a recipe: "Gather all ingredients together and prepare to cook."
Recently arrived refugees in the United States prepare to cook the most American of feasts.
Just see the alluring assortment of meat-free options below for proof, then prepare to cook up a veggie-packed storm all summer long.
Mistaking Candide for a Jesuit by his robes, the Oreillons prepare to cook Candide and Cacambo; however, Cacambo convinces the Oreillons that Candide killed a Jesuit to procure the robe.
If the temperature rises, take anything out of the refrigerator that might spoil and prepare to cook it or consume it before it warms up.
Prepare to cook the clams.
In the kitchen, Kum was preparing to cook dinner.
By Ben Paynter September 6, 2014 Marlando (Big Moe) Cason prepares to cook a whole pig.
Thanksgiving without turkey for vegans - both new and experienced - can be tough, while those preparing to cook for someone with such a diet can feel daunting.
"One woman told me that my beef dish needed more coconut," Mr. Onwuachi said as he prepared to cook in Bushwick one afternoon.
Private chefs prepared to cook anything, elegant surroundings and even butlers are among the amenities in lavish suites of some hospitals.
