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Anna Stockwell

Senior Food Editor Emeritus

Anna joined Epicurious in 2015, and since 2018 she has also been a part of the food team for Bon Appétit, developing recipes, writing, and food styling for both brands, as well as Healthyish. She has worked as a recipe tester in the test kitchens of various food publications including Every Day With Rachael Ray and Real Simple, and earned a degree in classic culinary arts from The International Culinary Center in 2013. Prior to that, she spent over three years as a digital editor at SAVEUR. A New Englander at heart, Anna grew up in New Hampshire and earned a Bachelor of Arts with honors in philosophy from Bates College in Maine. She lives in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, where the most important part of her apartment is the dining room, where she keeps a table that comfortably seats ten, and entertains often.

Expert Advice

How to Turn Store-Bought Vanilla Ice Cream Into 10 New Treats

Hot fudge and a maraschino cherry? Strictly 101.
Expert Advice

Why You Should Never Buy Croutons Again

Homemade croutons are easy, delicious, and a great way to use up stale bread.
Recipes & Menus

Tomato Recipes for Every Day of the Week

What should you be cooking in mid-August? Tomatoes.
Recipes & Menus

The Best Cold Summer Soup You Don't Need a Recipe For

August weather + gorgeous tomatoes = gazpacho on repeat.
Expert Advice

The Jar of Sauce That Improves Every Summer Meal

We promise, it won't make every meal taste the same.
Expert Advice

A New Way to Eat Yogurt for Breakfast

It's time to take yogurt beyond fruit and granola.
Expert Advice

Do I Have to Make Whipped Cream Right Before It's Served?

Your new secret whipped-cream weapon.
Expert Advice

7 Homemade Ice Pops That Go Beyond Juice

It's time to break out that ice pop mold.
Expert Advice

5 Surprising Ways to Top Your Pancakes

If maple syrup isn't an option (or, heck, even if it is), turn to these alternative pancake toppers made from fruit, jam, and chocolate.
Expert Advice

5 Things to Do This Weekend to Make Cooking Easier Next Week

Your future self will thank you.
Expert Advice

How to Pack Your Cooler for Camping the Right Way

Want to keep your cool at the campfire? There's a trick to it.
Ingredients

Fried Herbs, Two Ways

You know fresh herbs make everything better. But crunchy fried fresh herbs? Look out.
Recipes & Menus

The $50 Dinner Party for Six

It's make-ahead. It's impressive. And it won't break the bank.
Recipes & Menus

Herbed Rice With Tomatoes and Feta

This vibrant green side dish is great served at room temperature, so you can make it a couple hours before your guests arrive for a dinner party.
Recipes & Menus

Garlic-Curry Chicken Thighs With Yogurt Sauce

Yogurt gets used two ways in this simple dinner party–worthy dish: first it provides a tenderizing marinade for the chicken, then more yogurt is mixed with the pan juices to create a rich sauce for serving.
Recipes & Menus

Yogurt-Peach Semifreddo

Leaving the skins on the peaches for the purée makes for a beautifully pink swirl in this refreshing summer dessert.
Recipes & Menus

Cold Pea Soup With Herbed Oil Swirl

This pretty green soup is creamy, cool, and refreshing. Top each bowl with a flavorful mix of parsley, mint, olive oil, and lemon zest.
Recipes & Menus

Crispy Curry-Roasted Chickpeas

These spicy and crunchy chickpeas make a crowd-pleasing snack to serve with cocktails.