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Rochelle Bilow

Senior Associate Web Editor. When she’s not torturing herself by grinding coffee beans by hand and making her own butter, Rochelle writes about cooking techniques and seasonal eating for bonappetit.com. She comes to BA by way of a small farm in Central New York, where she worked as a farmhand and the farm cook. She never met a nut or seed butter she didn’t like. Spirit food: Tahini

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Grape Expectations (Sorry): How to Find the Best of the Bunch (Sorry Again) at the Farmers' Market

Farmers' market grapes are way tastier than the supermarket varieties. Here's how to find the best of the bunch—and what to do with 'em.
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How to Buy, Store, and Cook With Apples, In Season in October

Here's how to buy, store, and cook with apples, in season in October.
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How to Buy, Store, and Cook With Celery Root, In Season in October

Here's how to buy, store, and cook celery root, in season in October.
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How to Buy, Store, and Cook With Leeks, In Season in October

Here's how to buy, store, and cook with leeks, in season in October.
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How to Buy, Store, and Cook With Fennel, In Season in October

Here's how to buy, store, and cook with fennel, in season in October.
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How to Buy, Store, and Cook With Cranberries, In Season in October

Here's how to buy, store, and cook cranberries, in season in October.
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How to Buy, Store, and Cook With Winter Squash, In Season in October

Here's how to buy, store, and cook with winter squash, in season in October.
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How to Buy, Store, and Cook With Sage, In Season in October

Here's how to buy, store, and cook with sage, in season in October.
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It's Fall, So Yes, You Can Eat Squash for Every Meal—Including Breakfast

Puréed squash: It's healthy, it's sweet, and it's the best breakfast you're not yet making.
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Like Garlic? Now Is the Time to Stock Up, People!

Fall is the time to buy fresh garlic. So go buy a ton of it, then use it to make a flavorful paste. Here's how.
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Master D.I.Y. Stir-Fry by Avoiding These Common Mistakes

Achieve takeout-level stir-fry at home by avoiding these common mistakes.
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Ground Pork to the Rescue! 6 Weeknight-Friendly Dinner Ideas to Make Tonight

These ground pork recipes are easy, nutritious, and versatile.
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Get It Poppin': Your New Favorite Way to Eat Quinoa (and Amaranth, and Sorghum)

Corn isn't the only thing you can pop. Here's how to get it poppin' (sorry) with quinoa, sorghum, and more.
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Granola on Salad Is the Best Weird Breakfast You're Not Eating (Yet)

Your breakfast salad called. It wants to get up close-and-personal with granola.
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Nope, You Don't Have to Peel Carrots, Beets, or Even Squash

Forget what you thought you knew about food prep: You don't HAVE to peel your vegetables (well, most of them, anyway).
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This Pro Butcher Wants to Teach You How to Carve a Chicken

Roasting a bird is just half the battle. Learn how to carve a chicken with Dai Due's Jesse Griffiths.
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What's the Difference Between Muesli and Granola? A Very Important Primer

Muesli and granola are both healthy breakfast option made with oats, but they're not the same! Here's a breakdown of what makes them unique—and how to make them at home.