Simply Recipes founder: How I became a top food blogger (VIDEO)

Before Elise Bauer became an uber-successful food blogger and creator of SimplyRecipes.com, she had to overcome some scary personal struggles.

Watch the story of how she pursued her passion and why she thinks everyone (that’s right, everyone) should know how to cook.

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