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Lia Picard

Lia Picard

About author

Lia Picard lives in Atlanta where she writes about all things lifestyle. When it comes to food, Lia has covered everything from restaurant news, chef profiles, ingredient deep dives, and best practices in the kitchen. You can read her work in several print and digital publications including the New York Times, Real Simple, Wine Enthusiast, and Thrillist.

Articles by Lia Picard

80s childhood foods
Groceries

25 Amazing Things Stores Had in the 1980s

Yes, this is the decade the Dairy Queen Blizzard was invented.
burger king drink fries and burger
Restaurants

The Best Burger at Burger King

Nope, the Whopper didn't come in first place.
mcdonalds
Restaurants

This Is the Best McDonald's Breakfast Item

If you're headed to the drive-thru, you can't go wrong with this tasty pick.
chick-fil-a drink and fry box
Restaurants

This Is the Best-Tasting Chick-fil-A Sauce

Dip your nuggets in the best sauce the chicken chain has to offer.
macaroni and potato salad served in black bowls
Recipes

33 Overrated Summer Foods

You can do better than these dishes.
Zucchini noodles zoodles
Recipes

The Most Underrated Summer Recipes

Make the most of this season's produce.
Aldi store front
Groceries

Aldi's Best Foods of the Year

The grocery store is known for its fun, limited-time offerings.
doritos
Groceries

The Most Outrageous Foods of the Year

Mountain Dew-flavored Doritos? Sure.
candy bars in grocery store checkout aisle
Groceries

25 Great Foods from the 1970s

If you had Pop Rocks in your lunchbox, you were living large.
Bacon cheeseburger
Healthy Eating

17 Common Mistakes When Making Burgers

With these burger tricks, you can make burgers that rival the ones from your favorite restaurant.
lunch boxes with kids school supplies and whole apple
Recipes

The Absolute Best Back-to-School Recipes

From make-ahead salads to a fresh take on Bagel Bites, we've got you covered.
wine bottles
Groceries

How to Store Every Type of Wine Like a Pro

If you've been keeping red wine on top of your fridge, you should stop.
Pistachio banana ice cream
Healthy Eating

The Best Ice Cream Makers for Frozen Desserts

Skip the frozen section at your local grocery store.
ina garten
Healthy Eating

17 Things You Didn't Know About Ina Garten

Garten loves vanilla ice cream, but she can't stand cilantro.
ree drummond
Healthy Eating

17 Fun Facts About Ree Drummond

The Pioneer Woman was once a vegetarian—really.
Fork and knife
Healthy Eating

How to Set a Table for the Holidays

Where do forks go again? Don't worry, we've got you covered.
three purple pig mocktails carrot mocktail recipe
Recipes

The Best Low-Sugar Mocktail Recipes

If you're looking for a tasty, booze-free drink that doesn't pack in any extra sugar, we've got you covered.