Extra Helpings - A Blue Apron blog
Meet the new Blue Apron, now more convenient (and delicious) than ever. This is meal planning the way it should be: simple, inspiring, fun—and no subscription needed.
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Blue Apron & Let Frankie Look: A Flavor-Packed Partnership
At Blue Apron, we’re passionate about making mealtime easier, more exciting, and always full of flavor. That’s why we couldn’t be happier to announce our new partnership with Emmy Award‑winning chef and TV host Frankie Celenza, star of the Tastemade+ series Let Frankie Cook. Together, we’re bringing you bold, comforting, and joyfully creative recipes that make home cooking feel like an event.

Can You Substitute Butter for Oil?
Let’s chat about fat. Whether you’re making a stir-fry or a birthday cake, fat plays an essential role in the flavor and texture of your dish. You can’t skip the fat, but in most cases, you can substitute. If you’re halfway through cooking before you realize that your olive oil container is empty,
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From pasture-raised beef to certified sustainable seafood, we’re raising the bar on animal welfare standards.


