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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

Cooking

How to Buy, Store, and Cook With Blueberries, in Season in July

Here's how to buy, store, and cook with blueberries, in season in July.
techniques

Graham Cracker Soup Is Real, and It's Something You Need Right Now

Graham cracker soup is the best, easiest, cheapest, (and okay, maybe also the weirdest) breakfast you haven't tried yet.
Culture

How One Company Wants to Reduce Food Waste by Delivering Ugly Produce Right to Your Door

It's time to stop talking about food waste and start working to reduce it. This company is doing just that, by delivering ugly fruits and veggies right to your door.
Culture

What We Learned From a Week of Homemade Lunches: Sandwiches Are Amazing

We're on a mission to bring our lunch from home every day for a month. Here's what we learned from week one.
Culture

We're Into 'Em: EatPops Fruit and Veggie Ice Pops

Can a sugar-free fruit ice pop be a satisfying dessert? According to our associate web editor, who's been bingeing on them all month long, YES.
techniques

Build Better Flavor By Avoiding These Marinade Common Mistakes

A marinade can make all the difference between "good" and "holy geez, that is amazing." But first, mix together a better marinade by avoiding these common mistakes.
techniques

How Hot Water Can Transform Your Office Lunch Into Something Awesome

All you need for an better lunch at the office is… hot water. Here's how to hack everything from a soft-boiled egg to DIY rice noodles.
Culture

We Spent a Year Cooking With the World's Smartest Computer—and Now You Can, Too

We spent a year cooking with and beta-testing Chef Watson, IBM's super computer cooking app. And now you can too—here's how to bring Watson into your kitchen.
Cooking

7 Fast and Sweet Blueberry Recipes for That Pint Still Sitting In Your Fridge

Got 5 minutes? You've got time to make one of these fast and easy blueberry recipes.
techniques

Coconut Toast: The Best Way to Start Monday Morning

Like coconut? Try using coconut manna instead of butter on your toast.
Culture

Why (and How) 2 BA Staffers Are Bringing Their Lunch Every Day for a Month

Two Bon Appétit staffers are vowing to bring their lunch from home every single day for a month. Here's their plan.
Cooking

Sweet, Tart, and Fast: 6 Easy Ways to Use Cherries

Got cherries? Got five minutes? Treat yourself to one of these quick and easy treats.
Culture

How One Woman Ate No Processed Food for an Entire Year

Author Megan Kimble gave up processed food for an entire year. Here's how she did it—and how you can, too.
Cooking

Zest Is Best: How to Make the Most of Your Lemon, Lime, and Orange Peels

Your baked goods, pastas, and more are good. But they could be better—just add citrus and lemon zest.
techniques

How Not to Screw Up Sangria, So You Can Make Fruit & Booze Magic at Home

There's no shame in sangria. Unless it's bad sangria.
techniques

Migas Are the Best "Crumbs" You'll Ever Eat for Breakfast

Got tortillas? Got scrambled eggs? You're halfway to making this easy, weekday breakfast migas recipe.
Cooking

Cook This Now and Forget About Creamed Spinach Forever and Ever

This creamed Swiss chard with lemony bread crumbs is everything creamed spinach wishes it could be.
Cooking

Claws Out: The BA Guide to Crab Types (and How to Cook Them)

Blue crab! King crab! Soft-shell crab! Here's how to cook all of the different types of crab available.
techniques

Rhubarb Sauce, Because You Don't Always Have Time for Pie

Easier than pie, faster than cake, rhubarb sauce is the best dessert you can make with those sweet-tart stalks. Here's how to go from stalk to sauce in 30 minutes flat.