Julia Morlino

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Commerce Editorial Assistant at Food Network

Commerce Editorial Assistant at HGTV

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The Best Canned Cocktails We're Sipping All Summer Long

2 weeks ago | foodnetwork.com | Julia Morlino

Ready-to-drink cocktails — also known as RTDs — are experiencing aggressive growth, especially during the summer months when entertaining is at an all-time high and people want to spend more time outside than inside mixing drinks. RTDs eliminate the stress of putting together refreshments for company, and are equally an easy go-to for guests who don't want to show up empty-handed.
The Best Store-Bought Coffee Creamers, According to Food Network Staffers

3 weeks ago | foodnetwork.com | Julia Morlino

Photograph by Michelle Baricevic For those who drink a cup (or two) of coffee daily, chances are you’ve gotten bored with your usual roast once or twice and sought to change things up. While opting for handcrafted caramel-drizzled macchiatos or frothy on-tap cold brews from your local cafe is definitely a good solution, sometimes playing barista at home is the only option for saving time and money.
9 Best Store-Bought Cold Brew Coffees, According to Food Network Staffers

1 month ago | foodnetwork.com | Julia Morlino

Cold coffee season is officially upon us! Though we consider cold brew a year-round thing (our Cold Brew Coffee Maker just so happens to be one of our favorite appliances), there's something about sipping iced coffee during hot summer months that just hits differently. Whether you prefer to drink yours black or add a splash of creamer, almond, oat or dairy milk, there’s no doubt that cold brew is the queen bean.
14 Best Kitchen Tools, According to Food Network Test Kitchen Staff

1 month ago | foodnetwork.com | Julia Morlino

Peter Stark/Getty Images As a shopping writer, I've tested and reviewed a fair share of top-quality kitchen tools and appliances to curate the best product recommendations for our readers. But when it comes to finding items that earn a permanent spot in the kitchen, there's no better source than the experts who cook for a living, the Food Network Kitchen.
30 Gifts That New Parents Actually Want to Receive

2 months ago | hgtv.com | Molly Miller |Katie Friedman |Julia Morlino

Photo By: Derek Trimble The secret to the perfect new parent gift? Something indulgent, surprising, thoughtful and practical. As a new mom two times over, there are quite a few special gifts that stand out in my mind, but the ones that I used and loved the most were items that simplified my routine and made me feel good. So, whether you're shopping for a new mom or dad (or both), think about ways to make their life easier, comfier and maybe even prettier, too.
29 Bountiful Easter Gift Baskets of Chocolate, Candy and More

2 months ago | foodnetwork.com | Julia Morlino

Easter Sunday is just a hare away, which means the Easter Bunny has a long list of to-do's: coloring eggs, meal-prepping a delicious brunch and plotting hiding spots for the most epic Easter egg hunt. If you catch yourself working around the clock, there are a handful of Easter traditions that can be arranged in just a few clicks — like Easter baskets.
30 Personalized Gifts for the Kitchen Home Cooks Will Love

2 months ago | foodnetwork.com | Julia Morlino

The most special people in your life are often the hardest to shop for. You want to gift them something they’ll use all the time, but that’s also unique. If you can’t seem to find the exact right thing you’re looking for, a personalization to an otherwise simple gift can turn it into something special. Personalized gifts show that you've put thought and effort into choosing something meaningful. They carry a sentimental value and tend to be kept for years because of their individualized nature.
The Bedding, Sleep Masks and Other Products HGTV Editors Recommend for a Better Night's Sleep

Mar 7, 2025 | hgtv.com | Julia Morlino

Editors Picks - Sleep Products 2 - 1 While it's well-known sleep helps us perform our best mentally, emotionally and physically in our daily lives, busy schedules and inevitable obstacles make obtaining sweet dreams feel like an elusive one. And poor sleep (especially chronically) can cause drowsiness and impair concentration and alertness, not to mention a bad case of bedhead, too.
23 Best Galentine's Gift Ideas in 2025, HGTV Top Picks

Jan 13, 2025 | hgtv.com | Kristen Romney |Julia Morlino

This time of year, stores are flooded with valentines for significant others. But let's not forget the good gal friends in your life. Enter Galentine's Day. From sweet and sentimental to funny and lighthearted, we've rounded up the best gifts out there to thank your best friends for always having your back and a place in your heart. Surprise your favorite ladies with these 25 winning ideas that will make this Galentine's Day one to remember.
Best Store-Bought Dips According to Food Network Editors

Oct 3, 2024 | foodnetwork.com | Julia Morlino

Whether you're looking for a quick snack, a shareable appetizer, the finishing touch to a charcuterie board, a mess-free meal in front of the TV or just a little something to hold you over before dinner, a good dip is always the answer. They provide more convenience, accessibility, flavor and versatility than most snacks, making them a universal munching option for all kinds of eaters and entertainers.