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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

Galettes are Awesome; You Should Make One Tonight!

Mushrooms and swiss chard are just the thing for a healthy meatless dinner.

Tonight, You Become a Paella Master

Tackle a paella recipe tonight with this mushroom, kale, and mushroom version.

Your (Surprisingly Simple) Weekend Project: Fresh Ricotta

If you like fresh ricotta, you're going to love this recipe for a homemade version. Ready for an easy weekend project?
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While the French Cut Back on Wine, We Go Mad for Greens

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 11, 2014.

Say 'Bonjour' to this Tequila Cocktail

This bracing cocktail introduces ginger beer to crème de cassis and tequila for a truly memorable combination.
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We Asked Readers for Their Dream Cocktail—and Then We Made It!

For the final day of Reader's Choice Week, the Bon Appétit test kitchen created two totally brand-new cocktails based on readers' suggestions
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Is Butter Good for You? Or Bad? What Does Science Say?

Is our favorite fat good for us—or is it going to kill us all? We combed through 150 years of scientific studies to find out The Truth!
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You Wanted a Thai-Inspired Quick Main Dish? You Got It

Our readers asked us for a Thai-inspired recipe—so we made a quick and simple dish adapted from classic larb
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Sriracha's in Hot Water & Virgin Cocktails Get Fancy

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 10, 2014.
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Everything Chunk Eats in 'The Goonies,' from Pepsi to Pizza

With rumors of a Goonies sequel swirling, we watched the 1985 classic movie and cataloged everything Chunk (Jeff Cohen) consumes, from Pepsi to pizza

Like Carbonara, Only Better (and with Anchovies!)

Lacey campanelle pasta makes for a satisfying meal with eggs and capers.
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Our Readers Asked Us for a Tart—and Tada! Here It Is

Our readers asked for a tart recipe: We made a sweet, nutty one with cherry jam and almonds.
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Kimchi Is the New Everything & Ukrainian Chocolate is 'Not Bad at All'

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 9, 2014.

Step Aside, Strawberries: It's Rhubarb's Time to Shine

Rhubarb makes a fine stand-in for strawberry in these shortcakes.
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Goat Meat Gets Weird & We Learn About the 'Perfect Bacon Bowl'

A roundup of food news from around the Internet on April 8, 2014.
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Our Readers Asked for a Fish Dish; Behold: Here It Is!

Our readers asked us to whip up a healthy fish dish—and here's what our test kitchen whipped up

Chicken Soup Meets its Match in Miso

White miso pumps up the flavor in an Asian-inspired chicken soup.
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The Richest, Most Powerful Families in the Food Business

Some of the most powerful family-owned businesses are in food—here's a roundup.