Kate and Molly chat with the founding editor of Food52 and the brains behind their Genius Recipes, Kristen Miglore. Kristen shares her career trajectory before becoming Food52's first employee and the inception of the "Genius Recipe" concept. She explains how she injects her own voice into the writing, what makes a recipe "genius" and how she keeps up the passion for her work along with a recent dish she keeps coming back to.

Hosts: Kate Leahy + Andrea Nguyen + Molly Stevens + Kristin Donnelly

Editor: Abby Cerquitella

Mentions

• Best American Recipes Series
• Genius Tapes Podcast
• Food52 Genius Recipes

Visit the Everything Cookbooks Bookshop to purchase a copy of the books mentioned in the show

• Food52 Genius Recipes: 100 Recipes That Will Change the Way You Cook
• Food52 Genius Desserts: 100 Recipes That Will Change the Way You Bake
• Food52 Simply Genius: Recipes for Beginners, Busy Cooks & Curious People
• Food52 Big Little Recipes by Emma Laperruque