Jenn Carnevale
School
Simmons University, Salem State University
Expertise
Local Eats, Michelin Stars, Taste Testing
- Jenn has eaten her way across 24 countries, from small villages in Morocco to Michelin-star restaurants in Malta.
- She is a foodie at heart, enjoying everything from guilty pleasure snacks to cooking up health-forward meals.
- So long as she's not allergic to the ingredients, Jenn is a daring eater, willing to try any food at least once.
Experience
Jenn has been traveling the world since she was 15 years old. She's a self-proclaimed travel hacker with budget tips and tricks for explorers of all kinds. She's often flying solo on the road, discovering new locations, foods, and cultures as a digital nomad. In 2018, Jenn created a podcast called Someone Needs to Hear It, which launched her into the writing world, helping her cultivate international connections that propelled her career. While her passion was teaching, travel is her lifeblood. Jenn left the classroom in 2021, but she uses those educational skillsets to help others see the world, working with clients to craft wellness retreats and unique adventure immersions. Jenn believes if we travel with the intention of learning, we can and will make this world a better place for all. And that starts with a stellar meal in a new place, making new friends while breaking local bread.
Education
Jenn has a bachelor's degree in Psychology from Salem State University. She also holds two master's degrees in English Literature and Teaching from Simmons University in Boston.
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Stories By Jenn Carnevale
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Tillamook's new line of mac & cheese is available in three indulgent flavors, all featuring the brand's acclaimed cheese. We tasted them all. Here's the scoop.
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In this tasty journey, we explore the wondrous world of donuts that grace the shelves of grocery aisles to answer the burning question: Which brand is best?
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Tillamook added a new product category to its lineup with the launch of frozen meals. We tried a few slices of the pizzas to see if we should stock our freezer.
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Plant-based food has risen in popularity over recent years, including frozen meatballs. So, here's the top plant-based frozen meatballs you need to know about.
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Wahlburgers and Sugarlands Distilling partnered up for the limited-time-only menu items. We had the chance to try them, as well as chat with Chef Paul Wahlberg.
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Frozen meatballs are often a welcome meal-saver in a pinch. But, choosing the right brand can be tricky, so here are the top 9 frozen meatball brands ranked.
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Advent calendars make the Christmas countdown more fun and easier to bear, and foodie advent calendars make it delicious! Here are some of the best for 2023.
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Frozen waffles are a quick and easy breakfast for those in a hurry. Packed with protein and gluten-free, Banza's new waffles are here to give your day a boost.
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Bored Bagels are anything but boring; from their bagel varieties to cream cheese flavors, there's something for everyone. Check out the 6 best flavors ranked.
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The Cheesecake Factory has almost every flavor of the notable dessert available. We took one for the team and sampled 10 of the most popular to rank them.
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If you're a cacao-forward dark chocolate bar fan, look no further. We tried and ranked the 20 best brands that are available at a grocery store near you.
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Lemonade can range from overly-sweet to mouth-puckering sour, so we set out to find the brand that combines these elements in the most refreshing way.
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With unique flavors, like Syrupy Waffle Sundaze, S'more Vibes, and Tropical Sherbet Swizzle, Dr. Bombay's ice creams and sherbet embody that West Coast vibe.
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Combining all the elements of a brunch, complete with maple syrup, butter, bacon, and booze, this new liqueur aims to be the perfect companion to your meal.
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With a variety of flavors available and that same bubbly kick, sparkling water is the perfect alternative to sodas. Here's some of the best from Nixie.
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Vizzy x Hardscoop's new orange cream pops combine nostalgic flavors with booze for a frozen limited-time treat. We have the full scoop on these bad boys.
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From the classics that remind us of childhood to mind-blowing gourmet creations that might just redefine comfort food as we know it, this ranking has it all.
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WILDE Protein Chips are made from chicken breast, bone broth, and egg whites, so they pack a nutritional punch. But how does this healthy snack taste?
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If you're looking for the perfect graham crackers for making s'mores and dipping in milk, we've ranked these brands by their texture, taste, and nutrition.
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There are many Aldi items that we probably aren't getting back. From forgotten cookies to our favorite sauces, there are some things we'll never see again.
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It's hard to go totally wrong with Olive Garden appetizers, but while some are cheesy, carb-loaded Italian perfection, others are a bit bland and disappointing.
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From the blue box classics to the offbeat contenders that make you question your culinary sanity, we left no noodle unturned and no cheese powder untested.
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Some of Wendy's items make periodic appearances, but others are simply no more. From the fresh stuffed pitas to the chicken cordon bleu, we miss these the most.
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Let's raise our pizza cutters high and bid farewell to 10 discontinued Domino's items that have forever ingrained themselves in the halls of pizza legend.
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Prepare for the most tantalizing tomato soup showdown you've ever laid your hungry eyes on as we rank these 13 tomato soup brands from worst to best.
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Love popcorn chicken but not settled on a favorite? Well, we've done the research and ranked these nine frozen popcorn chicken brands from worst to best.
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There is a lot of ramen out there, but which flavors are worth it? We’re bringing you the ultimate ranking of Maruchan ramen flavors, listed from worst to best.