Perry Santanachote

Perry is a food writer, photographer, and recipe developer based in New York City. She cooks every day, and somehow eats even more often. Her recipes have been published in Eating Well, Fine Cooking, Food & Wine, The Kitchn, Thrillist, and Tone It Up. Perry grew up in Denver, Colorado and was raised by two grandmothers who taught her the importance of cooking with all five senses and never adhering to a diet with a name. She has a degree in anthropology and a slightly more practical master’s degree in journalism.
My Apple Cream Cheese Bars Are So Delicious, It's Impossible to Eat Just One
Apple crisp meets cheesecake.
Sep 3, 2024
4-Ingredient Chocolate Cherry “Dump Cake” Is the Zero-Effort Dessert of Summer
It’s dangerously delicious.
Jul 16, 2024
Chocolate Semifreddo Is Cool, Creamy Perfection
The Italian dessert might make you forget all about gelato.
Jul 12, 2024
The Easy Old-Fashioned Cherry Dessert My Friends Ask Me to Make Every Summer
It has the fluffiest biscuit topping.
Jun 30, 2024
I Guarantee My No-Bake Cherry Pie Delight Will Be Devoured In Minutes
It takes just 15 minutes to prep.
Jun 26, 2024
My No-Bake “Key Lime Icebox Cake” Is So Good, Everyone Demands the Recipe
It’s sweet, tart, and so creamy.
Jun 25, 2024
My Quick Pickled Onions Are So Good, I Keep a Jar in My Fridge at All Times
They’re so versatile!
Jun 25, 2024
My Sour Cream "Birthday Bars" Are So Melt-in-Your-Mouth Delicious
They’re soft, tangy, and oh-so tender.
Apr 30, 2024
The Secret to Better Steak? Cook It Like the French Do.
The sauce is everything.
Feb 12, 2024
My Baked Cheesy Crab Dip Always Gets the Party Started
Everyone will go back for more.
Dec 9, 2023
The No-Bake Dessert I Make Every Thanksgiving
Pumpkin pie who?!
Nov 6, 2023
Light-as-Air Pandan Chiffon Cake Is Fluffy Perfection
Pandan extract gives the cake a lovely jasmine-like aroma and the prettiest hue of green.
Jan 30, 2023
The Secret to Creamier, Better Oatmeal Is Your Rice Cooker
It’s not that cooking oatmeal the regular way is hard — but rice cooker oatmeal is so much easier.
Nov 29, 2022
Cream Cheese Stuffed Mushrooms Are the Perfect Holiday Appetizer
Satisfyingly cheesy with a pop of umami.
Nov 12, 2022
This No-Bake Cake Tastes Just Like a Chocolate Éclair
Without all the hard work.
Oct 12, 2022
This Restaurant-Level Salad Couldn't Be Faster to Make
It's crunchy, sweet, and refreshing.
Oct 12, 2022
How to Make Ultra-Rich Sweetened Condensed Milk
It's an easy process that is 100% worth it.
Sep 25, 2022
There Are No Limits to What You Can Top with Furikake
The Japanese seasoning is salty and savory.
Sep 11, 2022
Yes, Great Gluten-Free Stuffing Is Possible
Here's how.
Sep 8, 2022
This Eggplant Stir-Fry Is on Your Table in Under 25 Minutes
It lets the late-summer vegetable shine.
Aug 13, 2022
This Creamy Eggplant Curry Satisfies Even the Most Carnivorous Meat-Eaters
It's on your table in 30 minutes, too.
Aug 12, 2022
How to Make the Best Vegan Meatloaf — No Fake Meat Required
This loaf is packed with mushrooms, nuts, oats, and beans.
Aug 11, 2022
Hoisin Sauce Is Funky, Sweet, and Savory
It's a condiment that doesn't hold back.
Aug 6, 2022
Bison Burgers Are Sweet and Lean
A tasty alternative to beef.
Jul 23, 2022
The Grilled Chicken Sandwich Recipe You'll Turn to All Summer Long
A classic crowd-pleaser.
Jul 20, 2022
This Egg Wash Is the Key to Beautiful Baked Goods
A simple two-ingredient formula to memorize.
Jul 14, 2022
This 3-Ingredient Plum Sauce Is Sweet, Sour, and Salty
The best partner for egg rolls.
Jul 12, 2022
Dill Pickle Pasta Salad is Cool, Creamy, and Ready in 30 Minutes
Ready to feed a hungry crowd.
Jul 8, 2022
Yes, from-Scratch Fried Chicken Sandwiches Are Worth the Effort
Better than Popeye's.
May 27, 2022
This Teriyaki Chicken Bowl Is Light and Satisfying
Made complete with a homemade marinade.
May 27, 2022
Quick Pickled Jalapeños Pack a Briny, Spicy Punch
They're good on just about anything.
May 3, 2022
This Broccoli Slaw Is 100% Make Ahead-Friendly
It's primed for cookout season.
Apr 25, 2022
This Thai-Style Mango Salad Is Light and Tropical
Perfect alongside grilled mains.
Apr 24, 2022
Strawberry Cheesecake Is Timeless for a Reason
Make it while fresh berries are in season.
Apr 21, 2022
Raspberry Coulis Is a Simple and Special Sauce for Your Favorite Dessert
Perfect over cheesecake, ice cream, and more.
Apr 20, 2022
Memorize This Burger Seasoning Before Grilling Season Starts
This easy homemade blend is one to know.
Apr 19, 2022