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Substitute Guides
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- 5 Best Butter Substitutes for Grilled Cheese Recipes
- Umami Unleashed: Top 5 Substitutes for Shrimp Paste
- Heat Seekers' Guide: 5 Top Substitutes for Fresno Peppers
- Heat It Up: 5 Exciting Jalapeño Pepper Substitutes
- Simple Substitutes for Poblano Peppers: 5 Tasty Options
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Over 10 years of experience in search engine optimization. Has worked with some of the world's largest companies, including Google, Yahoo!, and Bing.
Peter Sandroni
Visuals Editor
Professional food photographer who has worked with many top websites. When not photographing dishes, you can find him cooking up new recipes in his kitchen.
Carol Reed
Managing Editor
An ardent enthusiast of cooking and baking who thrives as a digital food editor. Former editorial positions at Plated and Epicurious/Condé Nast.
Denise Mickelsen
Operations Manager
Plays a important role in managing day-to-day operations. Prior experience as an online news editor at Zagat.com and editorial positions at Town & Country and Domino.
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