Lechef is a furniture designer and food blogger living in New York City who has cooked and eaten some of the craziest things we've ever heard of (think nose-to-tail, and then some).

Mariya is a blogger, culinary student and borderline chocoholic living in Brooklyn who shares updated staples from her native Ukraine and complex restaurant-worthy fare.

JennT1981 is a Sacramento-based homemaker whose "cabinet vibrations" trigger inventive recipes for food52.

aargersi is an Austin-based marketing database manager with a devilish sense of humor and a penchant for adventure in recipe development.

testkitchenette is a holistic nutrition practitioner and part-time vegan who manages to makes room for Turkish cheese quesadillas and her grandmother's brisket recipe.

Loves Food Loves to Eat is a technology marketing professional and food blogger living in Seattle who finds cooking inspiration in anything from a college cookie exchange to vampire movies.

Thirschfeld shares useful chef's tips and recipes from life on his farm in Indiana, with magazine-quality photos to boot.

drbabs is an optometrist raised in New Orleans who goes to great lengths to save her husband from grocery store bran muffins.

adashofbitters is a mixologist who creates artful cocktails but can also whip up a mean batch of buttermilk biscuits.

F for Food is a Los Angeles-based food blogger who can tell you precisely why cauliflower and saffron were made for each other.