Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

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Two years as a private chef in NYC has taught me three things: (1) people will pay a small fortune for homemade pasta, (2) everyone wants to learn how to cook, but most people are terrified to start, ...