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Lena Abraham is a recipe developer living and working in New York City. Her upbringing on an organic farm inspired a love of veggie-forward cooking, but she also has a soft spot for deep-fried seafood.


Latest Stories

Martha Stewart's Ice Cube and Chardonnay Habit, Explained
Martha Stewart is definitely onto something with her glass of Chardonnay.
Aug 26, 2023
I Tried Taylor Swift’s Most Beloved Chicken Fajitas
Apparently the pop icon will serve them at dinner parties "for life."
Feb 12, 2024
I Tried Ina Garten’s Most “Delicious” Sleeper Salad Recipe
The perfect winter salad.
Feb 2, 2024
I Tried Blake Lively’s Favorite Roasted Cauliflower
There's so much to love even for vegetable haters!
Jan 18, 2024
The One Ingredient That Makes French Toast 100 Times Better
Never making French toast another way again.
Nov 26, 2023
I Tried Marilyn Monroe’s Famous Stuffing and It's as Luxurious as Expected
It's the perfect mix of sweet and savory.
Nov 21, 2023
I Tried the Famous “Cowboy Stew” and It’s as Cozy and Hearty as the Name Suggests
The dozens of five-star reviews don't lie!
Nov 4, 2023
Martha Stewart’s 5-Ingredient Cookies Are Ingenious
You likely already have all the ingredients.
Oct 29, 2023
I Tried Ree Drummond’s Famous Potato Soup and It's So Cozy
It’s like having a cheesy baked potato but in soup form!
Oct 28, 2023
This One-Pot Beef & Sweet Potato Chili Is Our Go-To Weeknight Dinner
It’s super satisfying.
Oct 23, 2023
I Tried Taylor Swift’s Favorite Chicken Recipe
She said she'll be making it at dinner parties for the rest of her life.
Oct 17, 2023
The One Thing You Should Be Doing with Leftover Pickle Juice
You won't regret it!
Oct 13, 2023
I Tried Ree Drummond's Five-Star "Comfort Meatballs"
I get why they have five stars.
Oct 4, 2023
I Tried "German Fried Potatoes" and They're the Perfect Cozy Side
Bacon, onions, and potatoes? Yes, please.
Sep 27, 2023
I Tried Ina’s Chicken With 40 Cloves of Garlic
It’s packed with flavor.
Sep 22, 2023
I Tried Padma Lakshmi’s Chicken Salad & I'll Never Make It Another Way
I'll never make it another way.
Sep 1, 2023
I Tried Chinese Hash Browns and I Have a Lot of Thoughts
They’re packed full of flavor.
Aug 27, 2023
I Tried Jennifer Garner’s Favorite Strawberry Chiffon Pie and It Lives Up to the
It’s fruity, fluffy, and absolutely delicious.
Aug 24, 2023
I Tried the Viral Cinnamon Toast with Cottage Cheese and It’s the Sweetest Way to Start the Day
The whipped cottage cheese is a game-changer.
Aug 8, 2023
I Tried Dolly Parton’s Banana Pudding
It's all about the delicious topping.
Jul 27, 2023
Joanna Gaines’ Brilliant Strawberry Hulling Trick Saved Me SO Much Time
How have we not tried this before?!
Jul 20, 2023
Ina Garten's Hidden Trick Has Changed the Way I Make Burgers
The best part: You already have it in your fridge.
Jul 20, 2023
I Tried Baked by Melissa’s Viral "Cucumber Toast"
The hype is real.
Jul 14, 2023
We Tried the 4 Most Popular Macaroni Salads and Found a Clear Winner
It's inspired by KFC, so you know it's gotta be good.
Jul 14, 2023
Is Giada De Laurentiis’ Peach & Burrata Salad as Good as It Sounds? I Tried It to Find Out.
She calls it the “definition of summer.”
Jul 11, 2023
I Made the Now-Famous “Devil Cakes” Recipe That Won Over Joanna Gaines
If it's good enough to win that much money, how could it be bad?!
Jul 6, 2023
I Tried the 4-Ingredient Cheater Key Lime Pie, and It’s an Ingenious No-Bake Dessert
Dare I say … better than the real thing?
Jun 23, 2023
The Most Important Thing Ina Garten Does Before Throwing Steaks on the Grill
This one simple step can make all the difference when it comes to grilling steak this summer.
Jun 15, 2023
I Tried the Reddit-Famous 60-Year-Old “Nervous Pudding” and It May Be This Summer’s Big Hit
As someone who doesn’t like Jell-O but loves vanilla ice cream, I was curious to see how I’d feel about them together.
Jun 15, 2023
We Tried 5 Methods for Slicing Basil and the Winner Was Abundantly Clear
Is a fancy gadget worth it? We tested them all to find out.
Jun 15, 2023
I Tried Recreating Tom Cruise’s “Famous” Coconut Cake, and It’s Far from What I Expected
The white chocolate coconut Bundt cake from Doan’s Bakery in Woodland Hills, California has had famous recipients gushing for years.
Jun 13, 2023
The British Dessert Hack I'm Stealing from Ina Garten
You only need four ingredients.
Jun 7, 2023
I Tried the Reddit-Famous 89-Year-Old “Dream Bars” and They’re Pretty Spectacular
Although these bars might not be particularly flashy in the presentation department, they’re the perfect dessert to bring to your next potluck or picnic.
Jun 2, 2023