Lisa Schweitzer

Senior Writer, Home

About Lisa

Lisa Schweitzer is a Senior Writer for Yahoo Lifestyle with more than 15 years of experience in content ranging from beauty and fashion to food and home. She has a degree from the French Culinary Institute and has worked for various lifestyle publications including Parenting Magazine, Martha Stewart and Aol, as well as in-house for beauty brands such as Sephora, Avon and L'Oréal. She's a mom to a tween and a teen and she loves to cook and explore, New York City food scene and review meal kits, skincare products, and kitchen items for Yahoo.

182 Articles on Yahoo

26 Years writing

Areas of expertise

Cooking
Food science
Kitchen tools

Latest articles

We asked chefs for the best boxed cornbread mix — and one was the clear winner

Short-cut alert! We asked professional cooks for their favorite storebought mix and the pan they love to bake it in.

Lisa Schweitzer
How to carve a turkey: An easy step-by-step guide from chefs just in time for Thanksgiving

Tom Colicchio and other pros share the secrets that create a beautiful platter for your holiday table.

Lisa Schweitzer
The 4 best immersion blenders for 2026, tested and reviewed

You can use our top-tested immersion hand blenders to puree soups, make salad dressing, pesto and even whipped cream.

Lisa Schweitzer
The 8 best Thanksgiving meal deliveries to save you time (and stress)

Instead of stressing, let Williams Sonoma, Omaha Steaks, Blue Apron and more send the turkey (and all the fixings) to your door.

Lisa Schweitzer and Shanon Maglente
The best Thanksgiving meal delivery services of 2025: Let the holiday food come to you!

Instead of stressing, let Williams Sonoma, Omaha Steaks, Blue Apron and more send the turkey (and all the fixings) to your door.

Shanon Maglente and Lisa Schweitzer
How to prep your Thanksgiving meal like a pro, according to a trained chef

No culinary degree required — just nine pro-approved Thanksgiving tips and tools from our in-house cooking expert.

Lisa Schweitzer