Mandy Rivers

Award-winning recipe writer and food blogger, Mandy Rivers, has parlayed her outsize personality and cooking acumen into an unexpected success story. *Best-selling cookbook author *Deemed one of America's Best Cooks by Food Network *Represented the South with Iron Chef, Cat Cora on "America's Best Cook" *Notably successful food & recipe blogger *Award-winning recipe creator The success of her blog is easily measured in the number of fans and followers on social media sites like Pinterest and it was there she caught the eye of the Food Network producers who were searching for the best cooks in America to star a network series. In 2014, Mandy was deemed one of the best cooks in America by Food Network and chosen to represent the South in the network series, America's Best Cook.