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Valerie Li Stack

Senior Staff Writer
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Valerie covers kitchen and cooking as a senior staff writer for Reviewed. She is an experienced home cook with a passion for experimenting with the cuisines of countries she's visited. Driven by an interest in food science, Valerie approaches the culinary scene with a firm grasp of cooking processes and extensive knowledge of ingredients. She believes food speaks to all people regardless of language and cultural background.

Valerie holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from Emerson College. Prior to Reviewed, she wrote for Sampan Newspaper, Sixth Tone and the Boston Globe.

Articles & Reviews by Valerie Li Stack

The Best French Press Coffee Makers of 2025

For a barista-worthy cup of coffee, consider using a French press.

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The Best Baking Tools of 2025

Everything you need to make perfect pies, cakes, cookies, and more.

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How to make gravy like a pro

Here’s how to make gravy.

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The Best Aprons of 2025

Here are the best aprons we tested, from cross-back to neck strap.

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How to carve a Thanksgiving turkey like a pro

Here’s everything you need to know about carving a turkey

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Make the perfect pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving—here's how

Here’s my secret to making the perfect pumpkin pie at home.

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Everything you need to make the perfect Thanksgiving turkey

We've got your covered with these turkey essentials.

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How to make mashed potatoes like a pro

We made the tastiest mashed potatoes—here’s how we did it.

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