Developing Copycat Recipes with Erica Walker of Favorite Family Recipes

In today’s episode, I interview Erica Walker, one of the four sisters behind Favorite Family Recipes, a blog that has grown from a family recipe swap into a platform featuring over 1,000 recipes and reaching more than 2 million visitors each month. Erica shares insights from their newest cookbook, Most Requested Copycat Dishes: 101 Homemade Versions of Your Favorite Restaurant Recipes, along with tips on recreating restaurant-quality dishes at home. About Favorite Family Recipes Founded by Erica and her three sisters to share recipes among family Now features over 1,000 recipes with a monthly audience of 2 million+ readers Known for user-friendly recipes and family-favorite dishes Highlights from Most Requested Copycat Dishes Features 101 homemade versions of beloved restaurant recipes Includes insider tips and step-by-step photo instructions for more challenging dishes Perfect for both seasoned chefs and enthusiastic home cooks Discussion Points Popular and Requested Recipes: Erica talks about some of the blog's top recipes and fan favorites Fall Recipe Favorites: A look at Erica’s favorite recipes for the fall season Top Ten Tips for Creating Copycat Recipes: Erica’s best advice for recreating restaurant dishes at home Things We Mention In This Episode Most Requested Copy Cat Dishes Favorite Family Recipes Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat