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Preparing nutritious meals for your family can feel overwhelming. We empathize with the challenges, which is why we’re here to lend a hand. CooksCrafter offers expert guidance, nutritional insights, and food preservation tips for your daily cooking needs.

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MEET OUR TEAM

Andrew Gray

SEO Manager & Owner

Andrew is the SEO Manager and Owner of Americasrestaurant.com.

He has over 10 years of experience in the field of search engine optimization and has worked with some of the world’s largest companies, including Google, Yahoo!, and Bing.

Peter Sandroni

Visuals Editor

Peter is a professional food photographer who has worked with many top websites.

When he’s not photographing dishes for the blog, you can find him cooking up new recipes to share with readers in his kitchen.

Carol Reed

Managing Editor

Carol, an ardent enthusiast of cooking and baking, thrives as a digital food editor. Her fervor for culinary arts infuses her work with creativity and dedication.

Throughout her career, Carol has held various editorial positions, leaving her mark at esteemed platforms like Plated and Epicurious/Condé Nast.

Denise Mickelsen

Operations Manager

Denise serves as a project manager at AmericasRestaurant, where she plays a pivotal role in managing the website’s day-to-day operations. Prior to this role, she gained extensive experience as an online news editor at Zagat.com and held editorial positions at several lifestyle magazines, such as Town & Country, Domino, and Hamptons.


SUBSTITUTES Guideline

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Andrew Gray

5 BEST Butter Substitutes for Grilled Cheese: Elevate the Recipes

From the childhood joy of that first gooey, melty bite to its enduring presence on the menus of gourmet eateries, the grilled cheese sandwich is a comfort food icon. But …

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Andrew Gray

5 Substitutes for Mirin: Elevate the Japanese Dishes

Mirin is like the secret sauce of Japanese cooking – literally. It brings that sweet, tangy zing to your dishes, making them pop with authentic flavors. Think you can’tcan only …

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Andrew Gray

5 Top Substitutes for Nutritional Yeast: Elevate the Dishes

Nutritional yeast is a superstar in vegan cooking, famous for its cheesy, nutty flavor that boosts everything from popcorn to pasta. Sometimes, though, life throws a curveball, and you find …

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Andrew Gray

5 Substitutes for Paprika: Spice Up Your Dishes

Ever run out of Paprika right when you’re in the middle of cooking? It’s like your recipe flat-tires on Flavor Street. Before halting your culinary creation, remember that the kitchen …

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Andrew Gray

Umami Unleashed: Top 5 Substitutes for Shrimp Paste

If you’re all about adding that deep, savory flavor to your dishes, shrimp paste is usually the go-to. However, imagine hitting the kitchen to whip up your favorite recipe only …

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Andrew Gray

5 Meringue Powder Substitutes: Elevate Your Baking

Imagine you’re all set to bake, apron on and recipe in hand, only to find you’re fresh out of meringue powder. Talk about a baking buzzkill, right? Well, before you …

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Andrew Gray

Pepper Palooza: 5 Best Substitutes for Banana Peppers

Hey there, pepper enthusiasts! Ever find yourself in the middle of cooking, only to realize you’re fresh out of banana peppers? No sweat, we’ve all been there. Luckily, the kitchen …

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Andrew Gray

Heat Seekers’ Guide: 5 Top Substitutes for Fresno Peppers

Peppers spice up any dish like nothing else. Found yourself in a pinch because the recipe calls for Fresno peppers and you’ve got none? No sweat. From sweet to fiery, …

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Andrew Gray

Simple Substitutes for Poblano Peppers: 5 Tasty Options

Say you’re all set to whip up that recipe you’ve been eyeing, only to realize you’re fresh out of poblano peppers. Hold up, no need to scrap your cooking plans …

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Andrew Gray

5 Substitutes for Marsala Wine: Cooking with Flavorful Flair

Okay, so you’ve got this recipe that calls for Marsala wine, and you’re out, or maybe you’ve never bought a bottle in your life. Relax, it’s all good. Here’s the …

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Andrew Gray

Dive into Flavor: 5 Delicious Guanciale Substitutes to Try

Ah, guanciale, that Italian cured meat magic that transforms pasta dishes into something out of this culinary universe. If you’ve just found your perfect pasta recipe and it calls for …

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Andrew Gray

Spice Up Dishes: 5 Substitutes for Padron Peppers

Who says you need Padron peppers to bring the heat and flavor to your cooking? Sometimes, you either can’t find them, or you’re looking to shake things up in the …

LATEST Recipes

Andrew Gray

17 Summer Pasta Recipes That Bring Fresh Flavor to Your Table

Summer means light, vibrant meals that celebrate the best of the season’s produce. Pasta is the perfect canvas for all those fresh tomatoes, fragrant herbs, crisp veggies, and zesty citrus …

Andrew Gray

15 Chicken Casserole Recipes That Make Dinner Easy and Good

These aren’t your average casseroles. This list is packed with weeknight-ready dishes that come together fast, feed everyone, and actually taste good. Some are creamy, some are spicy, some lean …

Andrew Gray

Tomato Basil Chicken Tortellini

Tomato basil chicken tortellini is a fast and cozy skillet dinner that brings together juicy chicken, pillowy cheese-filled tortellini, and a rich tomato sauce. It’s creamy, savory, and brightened with …

Andrew Gray

Spinach and Goat Cheese Lasagna Rolls

Spinach and goat cheese lasagna rolls offer a fresh and creamy twist on a classic comfort dish. Tender lasagna noodles wrap around a flavorful filling of sautéed spinach, tangy goat …

Andrew Gray

Sun-Dried Tomato and Chicken Tagliatelle

Sun-dried tomato and chicken tagliatelle is a flavorful, quick skillet meal perfect for busy nights. Tender strips of chicken cook in a creamy sauce enriched with tangy sun-dried tomatoes and …

Andrew Gray

Creamy Garlic Mushroom Penne

Creamy garlic mushroom penne is a rich but simple pasta that’s perfect when you want something cozy and fast. The sauce comes together in one skillet and hugs every piece …

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