Hayes Hollar
Expertise
Baking Recipes, Food Trends, Restaurant Reviews
- Hayes' Korean heritage drives her interest and expertise in Korean cooking - her favorite dish being Kimchi Jjigae (Kimchi stew).
- Hayes considers baking to be one of her love languages, and her favorite thing to bake is her special banana bread.
- Her favorite food competition reality show at the moment is "The Big Brunch."
Experience
Hayes is a freelance writer whose appreciation for food and baking began with her obsession with "The Great British Baking Show," and grew into a passion for trying new recipes in her spare time. With a professional background in journalism, PR, and social media, Hayes has found a way to incorporate her personal interests with her professional experiences by writing about all-things food. Hayes currently lives in Boston, where she loves to try new restaurants and explore a diverse array of cuisines. She loves CrossFit, a good fiction book, and frozen cocktails.
Education
Hayes earned her bachelor's degree from Boston University, where she majored in political science with a minor in sociology.
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Stories By Hayes Hollar
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We have created a comprehensive guide to all things doubanjiang as we break down why this Chinese ingredient should absolutely be a staple in your kitchen.
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We're bringing you a definitive guide to the worst and best Cold Stone Creamery flavors for the next time you really need to satisfy that sweet tooth.
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This carefully curated list of holiday cocktail recipes is filled with tons of creative options, many inspired by the most popular drinks of the season.
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Interested in making sushi at home? From sourcing sushi-grade fish to preparing the proper rice, we got 12 tips for making perfect homemade sushi.
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San Francisco is a culinary capital. These sandwich shops offer the perfect mix of high-end eating and casual fare. Here's where you need go for a quick bite.
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Boston's bakery scene spans a wide range of international flavors, styles, and traditions. Whether breads or pastry, these shops are worth the visit.
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Whether you're feeling under the weather or are just simply in need of a comforting meal, chicken noodle soup is always the answer. Here's how to elevate it.