Kelli Solomon

Serious Eats

Title: Senior Social Media Editor

Location: Brooklyn, NY

Education: New York University, Institute of Culinary Education

Expertise: Kitchen gadgets

Kelli Solomon is the Senior Social Media Editor at Serious Eats. Previously, she was a freelance writer, editor, and recipe developer constantly dreaming up beautiful breads and badass briskets. While her tastes are eclectic, her favorite things involve fire or fermentation. The drawers and cabinets at her apartment (and her childhood home) are full of previously loved kitchen tools. She's contributed to Food52, where she has worked on some of their top series, including Bake It Up A Notch, Sweet Heat, The Secret Sauce with Grossi Pelosi, Off-Script with Sohla, Weeknight Dinners, and Cook and a Half. She's also worked as an assistant food stylist for Sara's Weeknight Meals and Driveby History Eats on PBS

Pre-pandemic, she worked in advertising, creating content for some of America's most iconic food brands, like Kraft, Oreo, Barilla, and Mondelēz International.

In a former life, she was a social media manager at Showtime Networks, live-tweeting Shameless and Billions and giving away Ray Donovan merch on Instagram.

Education

She is a Culinary Arts graduate from the Institute of Culinary Education. She also received a Bachelor's Degree in Media, Culture, and Communication from New York University and completed coursework in Food Studies.

About Serious Eats

Serious Eats, a Dotdash brand, is an award-winning food and drink website visited by over 7 million hungry readers every month. Our audience comes to us for rigorously tested recipes, science-driven cooking techniques, robust equipment reviews, and stories that offer cultural and historical context to the foods we love to eat.

Dotdash is among the largest and fastest growing publishers online, and has won over 50 awards in the last year alone, including Digiday's 2020 Publisher of the Year. Dotdash brands include Verywell, Investopedia, The Balance, The Spruce, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, Byrdie, Brides, MyDomaine, Lifewire, TripSavvy, Liquor.com, and TreeHugger.