Olivia Bernard

Olivia Bernard

Olivia Bernard is the creative culinary mind behind Plate&Pen. A chef and food writer, Olivia combines her passion for cooking and storytelling to craft recipes that inspire home cooks to embrace the joy of the kitchen. With a background in culinary arts and years of experience in professional kitchens, she specializes in creating approachable, flavorful dishes that celebrate fresh ingredients and bold flavors.Olivia’s philosophy revolves around making food a celebration—whether it’s a comforting weeknight dinner, an elegant dessert, or a show-stopping holiday meal. Her recipes are infused with tips, tricks, and personal anecdotes, ensuring readers feel confident and inspired as they recreate her dishes.When she’s not experimenting in the kitchen, Olivia enjoys traveling to discover new flavors, exploring farmers’ markets, and sharing her culinary creations with family and friends. Her mission is to connect people through food, turning every meal into a memorable experience.

Steak & Shrimp Teriyaki Noodles Recipe

Steak & Shrimp Teriyaki Noodles Recipe

Savor the perfect balance of tender steak, juicy shrimp, and savory teriyaki sauce in this one-pan dish! Quick, flavorful, and packed with delicious Asian-inspired ingredients, this Steak & Shrimp Teriyaki Noodles recipe is a must-try for any noodle lover. Why…

One Pan Spanish Chicken and Rice Recipe

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Savor the bold, vibrant flavors of this One Pan Spanish Chicken and Rice. This simple yet hearty dish combines perfectly seasoned chicken, aromatic rice, and fresh vegetables—all cooked in one pan for a no-fuss dinner that everyone will love. Why…

Braised Lamb Shanks: A Gourmet Meal Made Easy

Braised Lamb Shanks: A Gourmet Meal Made Easy

Indulge in the rich, comforting flavors of braised lamb shanks! Slow-cooked in a savory broth with aromatic herbs, this dish is perfect for a special occasion or a hearty weeknight dinner. The tender, fall-off-the-bone lamb is complemented by a flavorful…

Easy Baked Beans Recipe

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Bring bold flavors to your table with these Sweet and Smoky Baked Beans! Featuring crispy bacon, rich molasses, and a touch of spice, this dish is the perfect addition to BBQs, potlucks, or family dinners. With minimal prep and hearty…

Quick Corned Beef Lunch Meat Breakfast Hash

Quick Corned Beef Lunch Meat Breakfast Hash

Start your day with this flavorful and hearty Quick Corned Beef Lunch Meat Breakfast Hash! It’s a simple, one-pan dish featuring crispy potatoes, savory corned beef lunch meat, and perfectly cooked eggs. This recipe is perfect for breakfast or brunch…

Disney Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

Disney Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe

Enjoy the Disney Chocolate Chip Cookie recipe that’s beloved by Disney fans and perfect for baking at home! These cookies are soft, chewy, and packed with delicious chocolate chips. Whether you’re recreating the magic at home or just craving a…