“I think we love bacon because it has all the qualities of an amazing sensory experience. When we cook it, the sizzling sound is so appetizing, the aroma is maddening, the crunch of the texture is so gratifying and the taste delivers every time.”

American chef, cookbook author, and television personality

Alexandra Maria Guarnaschelli is an American chef, cookbook author, and television personality. She is known for her work in New York City restaurants and for her presence on television. She has 116 quotes on the site. She currently serves as executive chef at Butter in New York City and previously held the same role at The Darby before it closed. She also studied cooking extensively in France, a background that informs her culinary career.