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Genevieve Yam

Contributor

After graduating from the International Culinary Center, Genevieve cooked at Blue Hill at Stone Barns and Per Se. She is currently the culinary editor at Serious Eats. Before that, she was an editor at Epicurious. She's been a freelance recipe tester and editor, food stylist, and personal chef. She worked on the most recent edition of The Essential New York Times Cookbook with Amanda Hesser and has contributed to Food52 and Bon Appétit. She grew up between Toronto and Hong Kong and is a graduate of the University of St Andrews in Scotland. She currently lives in New York with her husband and cats. You’ll often find her at the Greenmarket with a tote bag full of vegetables, or at home burying her nose in a wrinkled copy of Nigella Lawson’s How to Eat.

Recipes

Milky Shaved Ice With Strawberries

Sweet, creamy, and refreshing, this fluffy shaved ice recipe with strawberries and condensed milk is what we want to cool down with all summer long.
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It’s *instant* instant ramen.
Recipes

Skillet Soufflé Pancake

Everything you love about a cloudlike soufflé, simplified into pancake form. Unlike some soufflé pancakes, this less-fussy version doesn’t require flipping and simply bakes in the oven instead.