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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Latest from Samantha MacAvoy
56 Best Sweet Potato Recipes That Are Perfect for Any Fall Occasion
Mashed, baked or roasted, these unique sweet potato recipes make the most out of fall's best veggie.
This Easy Stuffing Recipe Will Be the MVP of Your Thanksgiving Dinner
Make space on the table for this scene-stealing turkey stuffing.
10 Baking Powder Substitutes You Can Use in a Pinch
You probably have most of these alternatives in your house right now.
30 Standout Side Dishes for Ham to Complete Your Holiday Meal
These ham side dishes will make your dinner plate even more delicious.
This Christmas Trifle Recipe Is the Ultimate Make-Ahead Holiday Dessert
It starts with our favorite baking shortcut: boxed cake mix!
40 Pear Recipes You'll Love This Season
Poached, peeled or baked into a pie — there’s so much you can do with pears!
How to Make a Festive Pomegranate Cosmo for Your Christmas Party
Bring out the Tito's for these tasty Christmas Cosmos!
Peppermint Meringues
Make peppermint meringues for the easiest (and prettiest!) holiday treat
Hasselback Butternut Squash With Maple Brown Butter
Hasselback Butternut Squash is a real showstopper
20 Popular and Traditional Hispanic Foods to Try Now
These delicious Hispanic dishes are perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner ... and dessert!