Samantha MacAvoy
Senior Editor
A writer and editor with 8+ years in content strategy and audience growth
Samantha (she/her) is the Senior Editor at Delish, where she edits the most-talked-about food news and features on the internet. In her previous role as Assistant Editor in the Good Housekeeping Test Kitchen, she taste-tested hundreds of products and recipes (tough job!). A graduate of Fordham University, she considers the kitchen to be her happiest place.
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- Fordham University
Latest from Samantha MacAvoy
32 High-Protein Vegetarian Meals That Show the Power of Plants
Meat isn't the only way to get in this essential macro.
The Homemade Lemon Pound Cake You're Going to Want to Make All the Time
It’s even better with a generous drizzle of sweet-tart lemon glaze.
35 Low-Calorie Breakfasts to Keep You Energized All Morning
Here’s how to fill up on nutrients first thing.
Why You Should Never Leave Your Slow Cooker on Warm After This Many Hours
You can technically leave it on for awhile, but that doesn't mean you should.
Air Fryer vs. Oven: What's the Difference?
Why you may — or may not — need both appliances.
75 Best Super Bowl Party Foods to Satisfy a Crowd
Your menu will be set thanks to these snacks, appetizers and main dishes.
47 Delightful New Year’s Eve Desserts to Ring in 2025
New year, same sweet tooth.
These 6 Incredible Pressure Cookers Prove You Still Need One
The decades-old technology has come a long way.
The Best Ice Cream Scoops of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
Try a stylish, durable scoop on your next pint.
I Made Butterball’s Cook-From-Frozen Turkey, and It Was Not What I Expected
Essentially, you can open a bag, cook the turkey and be ready to eat in less than four hours.
Here's How Much Turkey You Need Per Person This Thanksgiving
Our serving guide will help you prepare the right amount (with leftovers, of course!).
9 Traditional New Year Foods for Good Luck in 2025
Get a lucky start with black-eyed peas, pomegranates and more.