Debby Maugans

Debby Maugans, food writer based in Asheville, North Carolina, and author of Small Batch Baking, Small Batch Baking for Chocolate Lovers and Farmer and Chef Asheville.

5 Ways to Cook Celery Root

5 Ways to Cook Celery Root

Debby Maugans | April 4, 2018

Celery root, aka celeriac, is ugly on the outside but beautifully delicious when you serve it. Here are five ways to cook and enjoy celery root.

Muffin Pan Revival: Broccoli-Walnut Farro Cakes

Muffin Pan Revival: Broccoli-Walnut Farro Cakes

Debby Maugans | June 13, 2016

This “muffin pan” recipe combines familiar broccoli, red peppers, feta cheese and toasted walnuts with a different kind of grain—farro.…

A Cool Way to Enjoy Probiotics—Kefir Sherbet

A Cool Way to Enjoy Probiotics—Kefir Sherbet

Debby Maugans | March 31, 2016

Here’s a new way to use kefir—make a frozen dessert. The fermented beverage, similar to drinkable yogurt, is a great…

3 Cancer-Fighting Purple Potato Recipes

3 Cancer-Fighting Purple Potato Recipes

Debby Maugans | November 7, 2015

Maybe you’ve seen them at the farmers market or in your regular market—purple potatoes. They go by names such as…