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Allison T.S. Robicelli

location-pin Baltimore, MD

School: Boston University

Expertise: Recipe development; cooking techniques; baking; product testing; parenting; food news; grocery shopping; restaurants; travel

Allison T.S. Robicelli

  • 12 years as a professional chef
  • 10 years writing full-time about all things food for Taste of Home, Bon Appetit, Food & Wine, Eater, The Takeout and The Washington Post
  • Former co-owner of Robicelli's Bakery in Brooklyn
  • James Beard Award nominee, 2017
  • Author of "Back to the Future: The Official Hill Valley Cookbook" and "Robicelli's: A Love Story, with Cupcakes," which appeared on several Best Cookbooks of the Year lists

Experience

Allison is a James Beard-nominated cookbook author, recipe developer and food writer. As a former professional chef, Allison is the go-to writer at Taste of Home for putting cooking tools to the test and sharing what’s worth adding to your home kitchen. A few of the things she’s personally reviewed at Taste of Home include HexClad cookware, All-Clad cookware and the Beautiful by Drew Barrymore cookware set. Formerly the chef-owner of Robicelli’s Bakery in Brooklyn, she currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland, with her kids, cats, pots and pans.

Education

Boston University

Taste of Home Editorial Policies

Taste of Home, a Trusted Media Brand, has been a reliable source for recipes, cooking tips and entertaining advice for more than 30 years. Every month, our content inspires well over 20 million home cooks to get creative in the kitchen. Each one of our 40 thousand recipes has gone through a rigorous testing and approval process to ensure we’re sharing the very best. Every snack, ingredient and product we recommend is tested by our team of culinary experts and professional product testers—the best of the best earn our Test Kitchen-Preferred seal of approval. Learn more about Taste of Home and our Test Kitchen and editorial teams.

Articles & Recipes

Tumbler Rolling Knife Sharpner

Tumbler Rolling Knife Sharpener Review: This Gadget Makes It Easy to Keep Blades Sharp

Does the Tumbler knife sharpener work as well in real life as it does on TikTok? We put it to the test to find out.
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Copycat McDonald’s Iced Coffee

The best thing about this copycat recipe? No waiting at the drive-thru before work! Plus, you can make this by the batch and pour yourself a glass as you're heading out the door. —Allison Robicelli, Baltimore, Maryland
Cooking broth from turkey leftovers and vegetables

What Is a Bouquet Garni?

Here's how to make stocks and soups more flavorful with a bouquet garni, or a bundle of herbs.