Veronica Spera
School
Johnson & Wales University, Denver
Expertise
Hand Made Pasta, Air Fryer Recipes, Grateful Dead
- Veronica has an extensive background in culinary arts and food media.
- She has worked at restaurants in Boulder, Denver, and New York City and studied pasta production in Bologna. After years of working in hands-on culinary operations, Veronica got involved in food media working for publications such as Bon Appétit, Food & Wine, and New York Times as a food stylist and culinary producer.
- Veronica has a knack for putting her expertise in food to paper and she enjoys doing so!
Experience
Veronica has been a contributing recipe editor for clients such as Food & Wine, Food52, Boursin, and Green Giant. She also works as a menu and restaurant consultant. Veronica has a deep rooted knowledge for Northern Italian cuisine, and she has studied fresh pasta making extensively.
Education
Veronica has a BA in culinary arts and restaurant management from Johnson and Wales University Denver.
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Stories By Veronica Spera
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Béchamel is one of the five French mother sauces every cook should master. Many factors go into achieving a perfect béchamel, none more important than patience.
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Casseroles should be fool-proof dishes even a novice cook can easily make, but recipes can lead you astray, resulting in a mushy mess of over-cooked noodles.
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Scallops are as versatile as they are healthy and delicious, yet they can seem elusive. If you can't source fresh scallops, frozen scallops are a great option.
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Here's why homemade mustard doesn't taste like store-bought. And use these tips to avoid an unpleasant experience for your tastebuds.
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One Spanish marinating technique known as escabeche is a conservation method dating back several millennia that imparts amazing flavor that enhances over time.
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As easy as pork tenderloin is to prepare, it's even easier to dry out -- especially on its second or third time being reheated. Here's how you should reheat it.
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If you want to shake things up for this Independence Day, what better way to cure your patriotic red, white and blues than with a festive charcuterie board?
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Boiling eggs the right way involves much more than water and heat. There are many aspects to consider when cooking boiled eggs the right way.