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Nicolette Baker

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Nicolette Baker is a freelance writer living in Brooklyn, NY. Her expertise lies primarily in food, drink, and fashion media, but she enjoys covering all aspects of lifestyle with an accessible approach. She's written for Food & Wine, Byrdie, Business Insider, VinePair, and Flourish.

Latest Posts From Nicolette

9 Foods That Help With Depression, Backed by Science and Doctors
Nutrition
Dec 23, 2024

9 Foods That Help With Depression, Backed by Science and Doctors

Whenever you're feeling down, eating a balanced diet filled with fruits and vegetables might be the last thing on your mind.

Sommeliers Pick 9 Nonalcoholic Wines For Thanksgiving Dinner
Food
Nov 18, 2024

Sommeliers Pick 9 Nonalcoholic Wines For Thanksgiving Dinner

Holiday dinners can be a doozy.

Everyone Is Talking About "Dirty Soda," and I Hate That I Love It
RECIPE
Nov 14, 2024

Everyone Is Talking About "Dirty Soda," and I Hate That I Love It

If you peeked into the text thread with my long-distance best friend when "The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives" dropped on Hulu in September, you'd find a string of messages that matched pace with the reality series' chaotic twists.

I Tried the Fried Pickles Benny Blanco Makes For Selena Gomez
RECIPE
Nov 12, 2024

I Tried the Fried Pickles Benny Blanco Makes For Selena Gomez

As a native Midwesterner, I know my way around a fried pickle.

Over Espresso Martinis? Consider the "Chaitini" For Fall
RECIPE
Nov 7, 2024

Over Espresso Martinis? Consider the "Chaitini" For Fall

We just can't seem to wiggle out from the espresso martini's firm grip.

8 High-Protein Recipes That Are Easy to Meal-Prep
Nutrition
Nov 6, 2024

8 High-Protein Recipes That Are Easy to Meal-Prep

We love to set ourselves up for a hassle-free week by squaring away our meal plan for the days ahead.

9 High-Protein Dinner Ideas Perfect For Busy Weeknights
Nutrition
Oct 25, 2024

9 High-Protein Dinner Ideas Perfect For Busy Weeknights

There's a long list of things we'd love to accomplish: Achieving inbox zero, deep cleaning that catch-all junk drawer, and eating enough protein.

We Owe the Appletini an Apology
RECIPE
Oct 11, 2024

We Owe the Appletini an Apology

Brat summer has slowly slipped away into demure fall, but there's still one club classic looking ahead to her comeback story.

Is Nara Smith's Homemade Cereal Worth the Time? I Tried It So You Don't Have To
Food
Aug 23, 2024

Is Nara Smith's Homemade Cereal Worth the Time? I Tried It So You Don't Have To

There's nothing quite like a mother's love.

The Olympic Chocolate Muffin Recipe — You're Welcome
RECIPE
Aug 7, 2024

The Olympic Chocolate Muffin Recipe — You're Welcome

Whether you'd be willing to call yourself a "sports person" or not, it's impossible to deny the fierce energy coming from the Olympics.

Sommeliers Pick the 7 Best Bottles to Pair With Jalapeño For a Spicy Rosé
Food
Jul 9, 2024

Sommeliers Pick the 7 Best Bottles to Pair With Jalapeño For a Spicy Rosé

Born on the algorithm and primed for patio sipping, spicy rosé is one heck of a polarizing summer drink.

Is Your Salad Coming From a Gas Station? Exploring the State of "Ghost Kitchens"
Food
Jul 2, 2024

Is Your Salad Coming From a Gas Station? Exploring the State of "Ghost Kitchens"

Finally: It's Friday evening after a long workweek.