Location
Anaheim, California
School
Georgia Southern University
Expertise
New & Old-World Wine, Baking, Craft Spirits & Cocktails
- Sadie has watched every season of "Top Chef" and can make a risotto that would make Tom Colicchio proud.
- She placed in the top 3 for a state-wide cocktail competition for Writer's Tears Irish Whiskey.
- For the past decade, Sadie has accumulated extensive knowledge of the food and beverage industry.
Experience
Sadie is a writer based out of Southern California. Between her background in the service industry and her multicultural family, she has been able to develop a stellar palette, always willing to experiment and try new foods. Working as a bartender to put herself through school, she's had the pleasure of working in some of the country's top food cities. She is currently working toward publishing her thesis "No One Like Straight Men More Than Other Straight Men: A Study of Beowulf, Masculinity, and Super-Heroes" as well as her own cocktail recipe book. She was honored to present her academic research on Beowulf's foundational aspects to modern pop culture at Georgia Southern University's 2022 Research Symposium.
Education
Sadie holds a B.A in English with a minor in theatre from Georgia Southern University.
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Fast Food
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While McDonald's may be one of the most successful fast food chains globally, but that doesn't mean it has a foothold in every single country.
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Food History
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Andrew Zimmern got his start in the culinary world at the young age of 14, and his worst experience would come a handful of years later in France.
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Shopping Tips
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Navigating your way through the seafood aisles can be daunting -- keep these expert tips in mind for spotting high quality frozen fish.
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While there are certainly fantastic deals to be had on name brand liquor at Sam's Club, its store-branded bourbon is a great deal in and of itself.
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Food History
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Sure, Wisconsin is the official cheese state and New York knows a thing or two about pizza, but what state chows down on ice cream the most?
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Exclusives
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Grilling your peaches first adds a rich, smoky depth that transforms an ordinary peach cobbler into something truly unforgettable and indulgent.
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To get the ultimate brownie, perfectly moist with a delicious crinkly top, you need to make sure you use this one technique popular in French pastry.
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Exclusives
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Coffee should be served piping hot or chilled over ice, but never the twain shall meet in a perfect world. Here's why cooled coffee tastes so ick.
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Making homemade ice cream can be a fraught process, especially if you don't have an ice cream machine. To improve texture, add this one ingredient.
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Over the course of the Civil War, bourbon faced a war of its own on multiple fronts. There was a lot of questionable innovation that happened during this time.
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Both are crystal clear tequilas, but one is vastly more expensive than the other. Besides cost, what are the differences between blanco and cristalino tequila?
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Food Science
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The way we classify fruits overlaps with foods we perceive as vegetables, making the entire system even more difficult to define and navigate.
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Beer and Wine
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Bock beer is a unique type of brew that hails, as so many beverages do, from Germany. Here's what makes it so unique, as well as some of its variations.
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Casual Dining
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If you're a fan of Texas Roadhouse's honey cinnamon butter, you may have heard the rumor that you can now buy it in stores. You can, but only in one chain.
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Beer and Wine
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You may have noticed the term spumante on some wine labels. But what does it mean, and what sort of wines does it refer to?
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Beer and Wine
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Red blend wine might have a slightly negative connotation, but is the creation of this beverage different from the process to make single varietals?
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Cooking Tips
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In a jam and realizing you don't have the ingredients for your favorite chicken glaze? Consider trying this sweet pantry staple as a chicken glaze instead.
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Beer and Wine
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Anheuser-Busch has created a lot of beer brands over the years with varying levels of success. Whatever to its 80s creation, Bud Dry?
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Picanha and tri-tip are known as relatively affordable cuts of steak, but which one is more affordable? Are there any major differences between them?
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Exclusives
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It can be a challenge to consume enough protein every day, and not everyone is a fan of eggs. Luckily, there's one veggie that's full of plant-based protein.
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Exclusives
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Steak tartare is eaten across the globe in different fashions. If you want to elevate your home presentation, consider this Levantine preparation instead.
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Exclusives
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Fish tacos seem almost incomplete without a light drizzle of sauce, but what kind of sauce is best for these delightful morsels? Turns out: a classic.
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Food History
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Nowadays, many people find the thought of eating raw meat dissatisfying, but it's actually a common cultural tradition around the holidays in one U.S. state.
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Learn the fascinating World War II origins of bottle service. Explore how this dining experience evolved from wartime practices into a trendy nightlife staple.
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Fast Food
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If you want a taco fast but don't want to sacrifice a sense of quality, check out these food chains that guarantee top tier beef tacos.
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Softened butter is necessary for plenty of different recipes, but does this process it make a difference once you cool it back down? As it turns out, it does.
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Exclusives
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Substituting all-purpose flour in baking can be tricky, but baking expert Jerrelle Guy has some tips on the best way to use alternative flours in your bakes.
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