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Sara Dickerman

Sara Dickerman is a former restaurant cook, and a James Beard Award-winning food writer. She is the co-creator of Bon Appetit’s popular Food Lover’s Cleanse, and her recipes and writing have also appeared in The New York Times, Sunset, Slate, and many more publications. She lives in Seattle with her family.

The 2012 Food Lover's Cleanse Diary: Day 12

Instead, I had lemony chicken for lunch and tasty lingcod for dinner.

The 2012 Food Lover's Cleanse Diary: Day 11

Yesterday's dinner dirtied a lot of dishes, and I found myself being a bit brusque!

The 2012 Food Lover's Cleanse Diary: Day 10

Your lively comments have reminded me that I'm in good company eating my Greek yogurt, hazelnuts, and pomegranate seeds. So thank you!

The 2012 Food Lover's Cleanse Diary: Day 9

Follow along as Sara Dickerman cooks her way through our Food Lover's Cleanse, a two-week healthy cooking challenge.

The 2012 Food Lover's Cleanse Diary: Day 7

With a nod to chocolate, pumpkin seed, and sesame seed bark

The 2012 Food Lover's Cleanse Diary: Day 6

Our intrepid cleanse blogger packs up ingredients and sake-braises clams for four at a friend's dinner party

The 2012 Food Lover's Cleanse Diary: Day 5

Nearly half way through the cleanse, Sara throws together a quick veggie stock from all that greenery and refuse sitting around

The 2012 Food Lover's Cleanse Diary: Day 1

Follow along as Sara Dickerman cooks her way through our Food Lover's Cleanse, a two-week healthy cooking challenge

What You Can Do Today to Eat Healthier in 2012

Yesterday the intrepid Sara Dickerman--the writer at the helm of our Food Lover's Cleanse--cooked a few healthy pantry items to make the program easier

Hit the Reset Button with Our Delicious Food Lover's Cleanse (Starts Monday!)

We're launching a two-week cleanse! Because we should be able to make it through the afternoon without a gingerbread man or two, but right now, that's just not the case.

Wild Rice, Fruit, and Pecan Stuffing

Enjoy Thanksgiving dinner without needing to loosen your belt—this wild rice and pecan stuffing recipe contains no bread.