Our Writers
Meet the team behind Favorite Foods & Drinks
Corazon Bautista
Travel Correspondent
As Travel Correspondent for Favorite Foods & Drinks, Corazon Bautista covers global cuisines and the stories of chefs and makers through a lens of food anthropology and photojournalism. Her immersive storytelling captures the human narratives and cultural history behind the world's most compelling culinary scenes.
Hana Washington
Staff Writer, Kitchen & Gear
As a Staff Writer for Kitchen & Gear at Favorite Foods & Drinks, Hana Washington covers culinary technology, product testing, and recipe development. She combines food science with rigorous testing to help readers find the best tools and techniques for their home kitchens.
Maya Patel
Staff Writer, Recipes & Home Cooking
As a Staff Writer for Recipes & Home Cooking at Favorite Foods & Drinks, Maya Patel develops reliable, delicious recipes and step-by-step guides for the modern home cook. Her work focuses on seasonal recipes, kitchen gear reviews, and practical techniques that help readers find joy in the kitchen.
Shira Golan
Senior Editor, Drinks
As Senior Editor for Drinks at Favorite Foods & Drinks, Shira Golan covers the science and artistry of beverages, from natural wines to distilled spirits. Her writing demystifies complex fermentation and distillation processes to provide readers with an accessible yet technical guide to exceptional drinks.