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Amanda Rogers

Holding a Culinary Arts degree from the Institute of Culinary Education, Amanda Rogers has been sharing her passion for food and cooking with our readers since 2020. With 15 years of experience in the food industry, including working as a chef in Michelin-starred restaurants, Amanda brings a wealth of knowledge and creativity to her articles. She is committed to helping home cooks develop their skills and explore new flavors from around the world.

December 12, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

35+ Best Appetizers for a Steak Dinner

Finding the right starter dishes for your steak dinner can be tricky. You want appetizers that set the mood without making guests too full before the main course arrives....

December 12, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

40+ Must-Try Appetizers for Your Book Club

Getting the details right for book club appetizers can be tricky. Many hosts find themselves unsure about how to serve snacks properly, what flavors work best together, and which...

December 11, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

40+ Best Side Dishes for a Shrimp Boil

Preparing a shrimp boil is only half the story – finding the right side dishes can be challenging. Many home cooks struggle to pick foods that complement the spicy,...

December 11, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

30 Delicious Sides to Serve with Kielbasa

Finding tasty side dishes to pair with kielbasa can be tricky. While this Polish sausage brings rich flavors to the table, many home cooks serve it with the same...

December 11, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

15 Best Foods to Serve with Spinach Dip

Making tasty appetizers for guests can be stressful, especially when you’ve prepared a bowl of spinach dip but aren’t sure what foods pair well with it. Many hosts stick...

December 11, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

20 Must-Try French Street Foods You Can’t Miss

Looking for authentic French food but feeling lost among all the fancy restaurant menus and their high prices? Many visitors to France miss out on the country’s true food...

December 11, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

27 Best Side Dishes to Serve with Catfish

Selecting the right side dishes for catfish can be tricky. While the fish offers a mild, sweet flavor and tender texture, many home cooks struggle to find complementary sides...

December 11, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

25 Delicious Sides to Serve with Walking Tacos

Finding the right side dishes for walking tacos can be tricky. While the handheld taco-in-a-bag is perfect for parties and gatherings, many hosts struggle to choose sides that complement...

December 11, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

42 Delicious Sides to Serve with Deviled Eggs

Are you tired of serving deviled eggs alone at gatherings? While these tasty appetizers are excellent by themselves, finding the right side dishes can turn them into a complete...

December 9, 2024
Amanda Rogers
Food and Cooking

19 Best Banana Substitutes for Baking

Do you want to bake but ran out of bananas? It’s frustrating when you’re ready to make your favorite banana bread or muffins, only to find your bananas aren’t...