A Kansas City native, Emily Farris returned to her hometown of Kansas City in 2009 after nearly nine years in New York City. She has written for Gourmet.com, Women's Wear Daily, CNN.com, My Midwest, The New York Sun, The Daily Beast, The Huffington Post, The Pitch, The Kansas City Star, Slashfood.com and Edible Brooklyn. Most recently, she was the editor of Nerve.com's pop culture blog, Scanner. Her first cookbook, "Casserole Crazy: Hot Stuff for Your Oven," was published by Penguin in 2008.
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