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Sam Dean

Sam Dean is a former staff writer for BonAppetit.com. He lives in Brooklyn.

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Beautiful People and Beautiful Meatballs at Our Band of Outsiders After Party

See photos from our Fashion Week dinner party at NYC's Meatball Shop last night
Lifestyle

Know-It-All Indie Rock Legend Steve Albini Also a Know-It-All Food Blogger

The man who started Big Black (and produced Nirvana and the Pixies) can also make some mean-looking kale, leek, and nut agnolotti
Culture

Chipotle is Apple; Valentine's Day at Waffle House

Today's recommended links from BA editors...
Lifestyle

Your Valentine's Day Command Center

If you've been short on ideas for the upcoming semi-holiday, Epicurious has you covered
Culture

Watch Werner Herzog Share His Thoughts On Chickens

And his thoughts are not kind, but he has hypnotized chickens, so...
Lifestyle

KFC Opens First American Fast Food Franchise in the Palestinian Territories

Other recent international franchise locations include Zagreb, Croatia, and Nairobi, Kenya
Lifestyle

North Korean Gasoline-Roasted Clams Taste Great

According to a recent visitor to the semi-restricted country, who got video of the gasoline-only cooking method
Culture

My Morning Routine

In this newest Morning Routine, BA Features Editor Carla Lalli Music lays out her daily habits
Culture

The secret color of cheese; American Chinese food comes to China

Today's recommended links from BA editors...
Lifestyle

Kids Choose to Eat Vegetables If Their Plates Have Pictures of Vegetables Printed on Them

Will the wonders of slightly creepy science never cease?
Culture

Flashback Friday

Watch this vintage '60s film reel taking a look at the swinging London coffee bar scene
Cooking

Sweet Avocado Pop Tarts with Lime Glaze

No, you can't buy these at 7-11, and they certainly don't come pre-wrapped in foil bags
Culture

Meet the World's Only Asparamancer, a Woman Who Predicts the Future with Asparagus

She is British, though, so can't shed much light on the future on this side of the pond
Culture

SRSLY?! Watch How Food Snobs Can Ruin Any Dinner

A new video shows you exactly how not to deploy your "food knowledge" on the world