The Top 20 Food Blogs That’ll Make You Hungry: Part II
The wait is officially over! We bring to you now The Top 20 Food Blogs That’ll Make You Hungry: Part II. We had a great response to Part I and we are extremely excited to bring you Part II. One common theme that readers voiced was how they liked how we featured lesser known blogs on our rankings posts. Part I featured many well-known food blogs and we hope that with Part II, you will have found some that you may not have heard of before and will add to your favorites!
Remember that if you don’t see your own personal favorite on our list to please let us know! Leave a comment and we will be sure to check it out!
As with Part I , we were able to come up with the scores of the blogs based on three categorizes: 1. Blog Site Traffic, 2. Technorati Authority, and 3. the number of linkbacks that the site had. All traffic statistics were drawn from Compete.com analytics.
Without further ado, we present to you Part II of our Top 20 Food Blogs!
11. The Amateur Gourmet
Description: The great thing about The Amateur Gourmet is that you will always find something new and exciting that will make you want to cook. From Michael Jackson Tribute Cookies to simple dishes, you can’t go wrong here!
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Visitors Last Month: 59,331
Technorati Authority: 260
Linkbacks: 6,040
Total Score: 127.49
12. Tartelette
Description: At Tartelette you will find a great combination of simplicity and design. When you mix the two, you have a recipe for success. Full of beautiful images, Tartelette is great place to look for great ideas and expand your creativity.
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Visitors Last Month: N/A
Technorati Authority: 503
Linkbacks: 4,430
Total Score: 98.66
13. The Wednesday Chef
Description: Written by Luisa Weiss, The Wednesday Chef started “as a way of working through a mountain of recipe clippings from The New York Times and Los Angeles Times.” Not only do readers loves reading what Luisa has to say, but they love making her recipes even more! Take the time to check it out.
Visitors Last Month: 5,457
Technorati Authority: 155
Linkbacks: 3,910
Total Score: 81.44
14. Dorie Greenspan
Description: So Thanksgiving dinner is coming up and you don’t know what to make. What do you do? Or how about that dinner party that you haven’t even started planning. Before you start worrying, give Dorie Greenspan a chance to make your life easier with helpful tips and great in-depth content.
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Visitors Last Month: 14,933
Technorati Authority: 208
Linkbacks: 3,510
Total Score: 74.735
15. Matt Bites
Description: “Whether he’s writing, photographing, blogging or cooking, Matt Armendariz is a man obsessed with food, drink, and everything in between.” That’s what the About page of Matt Bites says and we absolutely love it! From personal advice on food to his favorite cookie recipe, you can be sure to take some of his tips into your own kitchen.
Visitors Last Month: 11,873
Technorati Authority: N/A
Linkbacks: 3,660
Total Score: 73.498
16. Cannelle et Vanille
Description: Started by pastry chef Aran Goyoaga, Cannelle et Vanille is not only visually impressive, but also is a great read! When I first came across this blog, I spent a great deal of time looking at its images even before reading a word!
Visitors Last Month: N/A
Technorati Authority: 425
Linkbacks: 3,160
Total Score: 71.7
17. Cooking With Amy
Description: Cooking With Amy shares easy and delicious recipes, restaurant and product reviews, contests, stories and insight into culinary news. This is the real deal when it comes to food so be sure to check it out!
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Visitors Last Month: N/A
Technorati Authority: 105
Linkbacks: 3,180
Total Score: 65.7
18. Chubby Hubby
Description: Chubby Hubby may not sound like a food blog, but there is no denying it is. Take one look at its articles and you will instantly be hooked to it! If the images don’t catch your eye the detailed descriptions of dishes will.
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Visitors Last Month: 6,239
Technorati Authority: 200
Linkbacks: 3,020
Total Score: 64.557
19. Cream Puffs In Venice
Description: As I write this, I am getting hungry just looking at the amazing desserts and dishes at Cream Puffs In Venice. Be sure to check this site out if you are looking for something to put a smile on your face.
Visitors Last Month: 6,402
Technorati Authority: 220
Linkbacks: 2,950
Total Score: 63.561
20. Baking Bites
Description: “Baking Bites is a site for those who love cooking and baking, whether your preference is to whip up simple chocolate chip cookies, decorate fanciful cupcakes to slow-rising artisan breads.” If you love baking or want to start baking, this is the place to start.
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Visitors Last Month: 89,502
Technorati Authority: 456
Linkbacks: 2,420
Total Score: 59.766
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Photo by Leesa
Nice list! I found a few new ones here. How a follow-up post highlighting the smaller gems out there. They may not have the big traffic stats, but they dish up some great photos and recipes. Checkout the aggregator sites like http://www.PhotoGawker.com , http://www.FoodBlogs.com , http://www.TasteSpotting.com and http://www.FoodBlogRoll.com. Lots of good stuff there. Thanks for sharing this with us!
Love this list! My favorite is Baking Bites
I always find something I love on that site.
These two postings are fabulous. Making me very hungry!
I got so hungry just writing it! Glad you liked them
Definitely a scrumptious compilation of food blogs! And very nice to discover these lesser known blogs here as well as the more popular ones that appeared in Part I. I especially enjoyed Tartelette; I love the layout and recipes. Great job!