Melissa Knific

Melissa Knific is a food content creator who has dedicated her career to studying the home cook. Formerly the Food Director of Rachael Ray In Season, Food Editor at Family Circle, and a key member of HelloFresh’s culinary team, Knific has developed and edited thousands of recipes and written about everything from the history of Roman-style pizza to the gamut of holiday meal traditions. Knific, a French Culinary Institute and Miami University journalism graduate, lives in New Jersey with her husband, son, daughter, and rescue dog. Her other loves include cheeseburgers, bourbon, ‘90s music, the Midwest, gardening, and taking cooking classes whenever she travels to a new corner of the world.