Amid citrus-spiked batters and a ghee-infused sheet cake, one cake rose to the top. Erin Merhar is a creative entrepreneur and food stylist with over a decade of experience developing recipes for ...

Allie has been Lifehacker’s Food Writer since 2021. She earned her bachelor’s degree at Ithaca College in drama and studied at the Institute of Culinary Education to earn her diploma in Pastry and ...