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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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30 Rapid-Fire Questions for Wolfgang Puck

We asked celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck 30 quick-fire questions about the Oscars, his favorite foods, and more.
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How to Make a Better Homemade Pizza With Mario Batali

How to make a better homemade pizza, from a man who knows his pie: This video shows you how with tips from Chef Mario Batali.
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How to Make a Winter Salad That You Actually Want to Eat

When you can't eat another piece of braised meat, these winter salad ideas will inject a little lightness and brightness into your repertoire (thanks, citrus!).
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Why Chefs Are (Finally) Cooking With Blood

An increasing number of high-end chefs are cooking with blood…and it's not about the shock factor.
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The Nutshell: A Digestible Digest of Foodstuffs

Your weekly food news roundup from Bon Appétit.
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Common Mistakes to Avoid and Tips to Follow for the Best Scrambled Eggs Ever

Making scrambled eggs isn't exactly rocket science—but our test kitchen has outlined a few surprising ways you might be getting it wrong.
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Make a Buttery, Moist, Perfect Pound Cake by Avoiding These Common Mistakes

A good pound cake is hard to find—but you can definitely make one at home. Crack the code with these tips from our test kitchen.
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The Nutshell: A Digestible Digest of Foodstuffs (Eddie Huang Edition!)

We've got all your food news for the week—plus, required reading before tuning into Eddie Huang's new show, Fresh Off the Boat.
techniques

How to Cook Lemon Chicken Like a Pro with Chef Amanda Freitag

There's an art to a perfectly tender roast lemon chicken—but it's also easier than you think. Watch this video to learn the technique.
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6 Easy Hacks for the Best Homemade Fries

Homemade fries are worth the effort. Make 'em even better with these DIY fry hacks.
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4 Awesome Things to Do with a Jar of Nut Butter

Nut butter is good for a whole lot more than just eating from the jar—here are 4 new ways to use it.
Cooking

How to Use Every Last Bit of Your Rotisserie Chicken Leftovers

Here's how to make the most of your rotisserie chicken leftovers—right down to the bones.
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How to Make a Cheesy, Crispy, Perfect Batch of Homemade Nachos

Homemade nachos are a thing of beauty—unless they turn into a soggy mess. Here's how to make the most of any chips-and-melted-cheese situation.
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How to Make a Winter Pesto With Kale, Collards, and More

You don't have to wait until summer to make pesto. Forget the basil and make one of these winter pestos, instead.