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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

Culture

The 7 Food Movie Subgenres, from Binge Flicks to Exposés

We all love food movies, but because we're über-nerds, we've divided all food movies into these 7 highly specific and totally arbritray subgenres
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Meet Gabriel Galand, a Talented Waiter at Buvette Paris

Bon Appétit's May 2014 cover model, Gabriel Galand, is the real deal: a waiter at Buvette Paris—and an aspiring filmmaker

Make Kefir, Have a Better Morning

Meet kefir, yogurt's runnier, tangier cousin—and then introduce it to your breakfast routine.
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From Veganism to "Velocity," it's the Burrito's Time to Shine

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 21, 2014.

Whipped Cream for Dinner (with Your Pea Soup, of Course)

Spring in a bowl! Plus, whipped cream that you can eat before dessert! We're so excited!

Frolic in the Sun, Roast a Chicken

Stop stressing out over Sunday supper! This chicken recipe has only four ingredients.

An Apricot-Anise Tart, with a Side of Puns

Sweet and herbaceous, this tart is nothing to joke about…but we will, anyway.
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We're Running out of Gefilte Fish but at Least We've Got Manischewitz Cocktails

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 18, 2014.

On Gin and the Fine Art of Herb-Slapping

What makes this gin cocktail so flavorful? A nifty trick for handling mint leaves.
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Mario Batali's Favorite Things to Eat, Drink, and Do in Las Vegas

The Croc-wearing chef and Vegas Uncork'd participant shares his secrets for the best, tastiest weekend on (and off) the Strip
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Some Serious News in Spice Land (About Sriracha and Sichuan Peppercorns)

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 17, 2014.
Cooking

How to Cook Out of Season and Source the Best Ingredients, According to Our Test Kitchen Manager

Our test kitchen manager breaks down the tricky world of cooking in season.

A Springtime Fantasy Supper, Starring Tender Lettuces

Pan-seared chicken with peas and tender lettuces: What's not to love?
Culture

Let's Talk Seriously About Blue Food

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 16, 2014.

Everything's Right with this Upside-Down Pineapple Cake

Remake a retro classic with this pineapple upside-down cake recipe.
Culture

Fruit-pocalypse! Our Bananas are Under Attack!

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 15, 2014.
Culture

Flavored Envelope Glue: Its Short Life, Unheralded Death, and Potential Return

As the tax deadline looms, we take a look back at the brief and unheralded rise and fall of tasty envelope sealants.

Ramen, Heavy on the Healthy

We lighten up comfort food with this vegetarian version of ramen.