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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

You Don't Have to Be a Vegan to Love this Smoky, Savory Breakfast

You don't have to be a vegan to love this smoky, savory kale-and-tempeh recipe.

The Best Restaurants Atlanta, According to Alton Brown

We asked the cooking show host and Atlanta resident for his best picks

Avoid These Common Mistakes and Your Carrot Cake Will Be Gold

Make a perfect, moist carrot cake at home by avoiding these common mistakes—and by following this recipe.

The Best Restaurants Atlanta, According to Alton Brown

Wanna know what's good in ATL? We asked the cooking show host and Atlanta resident for his best picks.

Banish Stress with These Foods, Not Chugging Wine in the Bathtub

Traditional comfort foods like mac-and-cheese can aggravate your system. Melissa and Jasmine Hemsley share their favorite healthy stress-busting foods.

How a Young Baker Went From Auntie Anne’s to One of the Country's Best New Restaurants

Marissa Blankenburg from Rose's Fine Food in Detroit shares her best baking tips.

3 Ways to Make an Iced Turmeric Latte, from Easy to Advanced

How to make a healthy turmeric latté at home, from basic to baller.

How to Bake with Basically Any Dairy You Have on Hand

Here's when you can substitute sour cream, crème fraîche, yogurt, and more.

It’s Time to Stop Making These Garlic Common Mistakes and Start Living

The biggest mistake of all is not using it. But here's what else people screw up when cooking with garlic (including burning it!).

How to Put Out a Kitchen Fire Because OMG FLAMES

Everything you need to know about putting out a kitchen fire, including when to actually use an extinguisher.

All the Times We Accidentally Set Food (and Ourselves) on Fire

Thankfully, the only thing lost in these kitchen fires was our pride and perhaps a few arm hairs.

Alton Brown on What the 'Cutthroat Kitchen' Cameras Never Show

The TV cooking show host extraordinaire on the "liquid meat" everyone should learn to cook.

Drop the Beet Hard by Avoiding These 4 Common Mistakes

Listen up, beet haters: These root veggies only taste like dirt if you mistreat 'em. These are the most common mistakes people make when cooking beets.

You Can Broil If You Want To

Everything you need to know about how to broil. Because broiling = crispy, cheesy toast.

Leave as Mushroom as Possible for Success by Avoiding These Common Mistakes

Avoid soggy, gray, rubbery mushrooms by avoiding these common mistakes. Crispy and golden 'shrooms, here you come!

Put Down the Pad Thai and Try These Dishes Instead

It's time to branch out from your takeout Pad Thai addiction. These are the dishes you should be ordering instead—according to some of our favorite Thai food chefs.

Don't Make These Couscous Common Mistakes (Unlike Everyone Else)

Turns out, most people royally screw up couscous. Except you, because you know these tricks.