Summer Rylander Title: Freelance Food and Travel Writer Expertise: Food, Home, Lifestyle, Kitchen Products Summer's work has been published in Food & Wine, Allrecipes, Travel + Leisure, HuffPost, Stylist, Salon, and more. She's an avid home cook and sourdough bread baker who enjoys testing kitchen tools, researching food history, and talking with culinary experts. Experience Summer is a food, cooking, and travel enthusiast who has been writing about food since 2018. She enjoys researching food history and learning about destinations through culinary traditions. Summer moved from the United States to Germany in late 2015 and, when she's not writing or traveling, she's often found in the kitchen, tinkering with cooking tools or fussing over a fermentation project. About Food & Wine Food & Wine, a Dotdash Meredith Brand, is an award-winning online resource for anyone passionate about the culinary world. With rigorously tested recipes and the most trusted restaurant, drinks, culinary travel and home coverage, we inspire and empower people everywhere to discover, create, and devour the best in food and wine. Learn more about us and our editorial process.