Erica Andrews
School
University Of Southern California
Expertise
American Cuisine, Asian Fare, Wine
- Erica previously had her own column at Patch called "Meet the Chef" where she would interview a different cook for each article.
- She has interviewed multiple award-winning chefs from carnivore king Francis Mallmann to "Nailed It!" judge and chocolatier Jacques Torres.
- As an avid coffee drinker and traveler, she makes sure to try a cup of joe from every state and country she visits.
Experience
Erica is a writer and editor that has worked as a journalist for over a decade. Her experience ranges from newspapers and magazines, as well as time spent as an on-air television reporter. She has written news stories for The Malibu Times, Princeton Echo, Z Living Network, The Acorn, The List, Patch, and longer feature stories for Caring Magazine. She's also covered live breaking news for NBC and PBS.
Education
Erica has a bachelor's in communication and a master's degree in journalism from USC. She made the Dean's List because of her high GPA during her undergraduate and graduate studies.
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Stories By Erica Andrews
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Cooking for your entire family can be stressful, but when your dad is culinary legend Gordon Ramsay, the pressure rises to another level.
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Tilly Ramsay told Tasting Table that like many 'MasterChef Junior' contestants, she was young when she started showing an interest in cooking.
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Tilly Ramsay revealed that dad Gordon Ramsay can be a bit of a micromanager when it comes to the kitchen. What's been his biggest criticism?
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Formerly a contestant on "MasterChef Junior," Tilly Ramsay is now stepping into her role as a series judge. We discussed this, and more, with the growing star.
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Katie Lee Biegel discussed her new wine with us and talked about cooking with wine and the biggest mistake to avoid when you are using wine in a recipe.
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Social media food trends aren't for everyone, and Katie Lee Biegel told us which types of food fads she hopes don't continue into the new year.
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Upgrade your next mimosa with Katie Lee Biegel's easy ingredient tip - she told Tasting Table what makes the biggest difference to this drink's flavor.
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Katie Lee knows wine inside and out. She spoke to Tasting Table about her new lineup of bottles and why she cares so much about organic options.
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Food stylist Christine Tobin explained how you can make your home-cooked meals look spectacular with the same tricks she uses on the "Julia" set.
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Christine Tobin, food stylist for Max's "Julia," spoke to Tasting Table about the reasons that she prefers to stick to the real thing when filming food scenes.
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So much of the presentation of "Julia" comes from the show's food stylist, Christine Tobin. She spoke to Tasting Table about her work on the Max show.
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The NYC Wine & Food Festival returns to the Big Apple once again, and we chatted with founder Lee Schrager about what to expect from this year's festivities.
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While there are fancy options like jam-filled and decorative varieties, Duff Goldman's favorite cookie recipes to whip up are his own creations.
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This is why when you're trying to create restaurant-worthy fries at home, you don't get that same crispiness.
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While some cooks prefer to use round cuts of beef or oxtail for their stew, world-renowned chef Jacques Pépin like to use tougher cuts of meat like this one.
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Use this easy airy fryer hack to save time, so you can incorporate that sweet and mellow flavor of roasted garlic into your next meal quicker.
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Even though the flavor bay leaves emit is subtle, celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis said it's crucial in giving your meals the right balance.
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If you want something that's simple to make and tastes incredible, try giving your canned tuna the cacio e pepe treatment that involves just a few ingredients.
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While Comfy Pup Chef Michael Walker admitted he can't take credit for being the brainchild for mashed potatoes on a hot dog, he did add his own spin on the meal
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The award-winning chef said this tube-like fruit is a delicious ingredient that adds a robust flavor to a variety of dishes from lamb to beef brisket.
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While Jamie Oliver is using a food processor to mix ingredients, Martha Stewart recommends a simple method that the English restaurateur is blown away by.
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If you're planning on enjoying a picnic out in the warmer months, you might want to rethink bringing different types of cheeses.
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Many of us believe that fajitas sizzle in the pan when it arrives at our table because it's still cooking, but a TikTok user has us questioning that.
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Andrew Zimmern likes to use his own recipe when it comes to dumplings which he said must contain one important component if you want to get the perfect texture.
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The reason you can't just wing it when it comes to the ingredients you're adding to your Negroni if you want the right flavor profile.
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Before you get too upset by the open tables you see, it's important to note that restaurant wait times have little to do with how many spots are available.
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Known for his creativity and expertise in the baking realm, it should come as no surprise that Dominique Ansel also has a unique spin on gougères.