Sam Worley, epicurious

Sam Worley

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Savannah, GA, United States

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Recent:
  • Unknown
Past:
  • epicurious
  • The Outline
  • Chicago Reader
  • The Awl

Past articles by Sam:

Coconut Cream Pie

An old classic that relies on a few new tricks—toasted-coconut milk, the use of gelatin, and the incorporation of whipped cream—to make the most ethereal pie imaginable. → Read More

19 Cake Frosting Recipes So Good You’ll Lick the Bowl

Looking for cake frosting recipes? Discover 19 types of frosting and learn how to make them, including vanilla buttercream, cream cheese frosting, and more! → Read More

71 Easy Summer Dessert Recipes

Cookies and cobbler, icebox cake and ice cream sundaes, parfait and frosé (and sorbet!)—these are our coolest, and easiest, summer sweets. → Read More

43 Peach Recipes That Make the Most of Summer's Juiciest Fruit

Pie? Check. Cobbler? Check. But our favorite peach recipes go way past dessert: to salads, sandwiches, grilled entrées, and beyond. → Read More

How to Use Hawaij, the Yemeni Spice Blend

Hawaij is an all-purpose flavoring agent to be used in everything from marinades to pies. → Read More

The Best Air Fryers for Tater Tot Parties and Lonely Batches of Fish Sticks

We put top-ranked air fryers to the test to find out the best one (and also whether or not this new-fangled thingy is really worth owning at all). → Read More

Springtime Is the Right Time to Cook with Pine

Read up on cooking with the buds and needles of pine, fir, and spruce trees. It sounds like a wintry flavor, we know—but really, it's a flavor made for spring. → Read More

Rich people are to blame for the rise of Lyme disease

Failure to stop climate change and developing land into cute strips of forest between McMansion-sized clearings have allowed ticks, and the Lyme disease-causing bacteria they carry, to flourish. → Read More

The Fascinating (and Slightly Sexist) History of the Electric Knife

Read about the ways the electric knife was marketed to men as a way to have a moment of (probably stolen) glory at the Thanksgiving table. → Read More

How to Make Cast-Iron Skillet Pizza

Check out this method for making cast-iron skillet pizza. You don't need a pizza stone to make great pizza at home. → Read More

Coconut Oil Is the Key to Better Homemade Pancakes

Learn how to make coconut oil pancakes for all the crispy edges and none of the burnt butter flavor. → Read More

How to Make Ricotta Cheese

Learn how to make ricotta cheese, a classic Italian staple that's perfect for pasta, appetizers, salad, dessert, and more. → Read More

The Strange Betty Crocker History You Need to Know

Learn about the hidden Betty Crocker history, including the fact that she never really existed, plus details on her cookbooks and more. → Read More

Andrea Nguyen's Vietnamese Food Crusade

Her family took it upon themselves to fix SoCal's banh mi scene. Later, she wrote the book that lets the rest of the world follow suit. → Read More

Why Martha Stewart Is a “Good Thing”

We examine how Martha Stewart changed everything we thought about cooking, domesticity, and raw determination. → Read More

Martin Yan: A Profile of Television's Favorite Chinese Food Expert

America's professor of Chinese cooking used the power of the screen to spread the wonders of wokking. → Read More

How to Make an Omelet the Classic French Way

Follow our photo-illustrated step-by-step guide on how to make an omelet to perfect your technique for making this French breakfast and brunch classic. → Read More

How to Make Chocolate Ganache

Learn how to make chocolate ganache, a French chocolate technique you can use for truffles, cakes, frostings, tarts, and more. → Read More

How to Make Chocolate Ganache

Learn how to make chocolate ganache, a French chocolate technique you can use for truffles, cakes, frostings, tarts, and more. → Read More

How to Make the Crispiest, Crunchiest Fried Shrimp

Tips, tricks, and step-by-step instructions for how to fry shrimp, for the crunchiest, tastiest fried shrimp right in your kitchen. → Read More