thinking about compiling a thread of BA content alternatives for ppl who like informative cooking/food media on youtube and don’t want to support Condé Nast anymore
alright for the one person that said yes I’m going to do it. if u have any recommendations drop em too!!
1: Binging with Babish
Long time fan of him! Really well cool food guy who recreates dishes from popular media, as well as cooking basic tutorials. You might’ve seen him on back to back chef too. Fun fact: vinny from it’s alive is now his camera guy & sohla recently guest starred
Long time fan of him! Really well cool food guy who recreates dishes from popular media, as well as cooking basic tutorials. You might’ve seen him on back to back chef too. Fun fact: vinny from it’s alive is now his camera guy & sohla recently guest starred
2: De mi Rancho a Tu Cosina
Very sweet Mexican mom who does traditional dishes cooked in the countryside. Videos are in Spanish but have English captions available!
Very sweet Mexican mom who does traditional dishes cooked in the countryside. Videos are in Spanish but have English captions available!
3: How to Cook That
Food scientist that explains the chemical/physical processes behind food as well as debunking food hacks/myths! Super informative channel for both cooking and nutrition
Food scientist that explains the chemical/physical processes behind food as well as debunking food hacks/myths! Super informative channel for both cooking and nutrition
4: JunsKitchen
Cool home chef than makes traditional Japanese food as well as his own creative dishes! Very peaceful channel and shows some beautiful places in Japan where he sources ingredients.
Cool home chef than makes traditional Japanese food as well as his own creative dishes! Very peaceful channel and shows some beautiful places in Japan where he sources ingredients.
5: julien solomita
Really fun & chaotic home cook (would recommend for it’s alive fans). Not exclusively a food channel, but has a lot of cooking content of vegan/gluten free recipes!
Really fun & chaotic home cook (would recommend for it’s alive fans). Not exclusively a food channel, but has a lot of cooking content of vegan/gluten free recipes!
6: Life of Boris
Another not-food-exclusive channel but nonetheless good cooking content. Guy from a Slavic country cooking traditional Slavic dishes with heavy editing/jokes. Way less serious than other recs but has good content for struggle meals!
Another not-food-exclusive channel but nonetheless good cooking content. Guy from a Slavic country cooking traditional Slavic dishes with heavy editing/jokes. Way less serious than other recs but has good content for struggle meals!
7: Pro Home Cooks
Formally known as Brothers Green/Eats, a home cook channel originally founded by two college guys uploading cheap recipes for young ppl! Eventually they split & one brother still uploads content; it’s a good resource for budget cooking/plant based recipes.
Formally known as Brothers Green/Eats, a home cook channel originally founded by two college guys uploading cheap recipes for young ppl! Eventually they split & one brother still uploads content; it’s a good resource for budget cooking/plant based recipes.
8: T-Roy Cooks
Super Southern home cook, does a lot of Texas & Louisiana BBQ/recipes. Breaks down the process and tips for good grilling meat/cajun dishes.
Super Southern home cook, does a lot of Texas & Louisiana BBQ/recipes. Breaks down the process and tips for good grilling meat/cajun dishes.
9: Alex “French Guy Cooking”
Changed channel name to just “Alex”; does a lot of traditional French home cooking videos as well as technique videos!
Changed channel name to just “Alex”; does a lot of traditional French home cooking videos as well as technique videos!
10: Tabitha Brown
Originally a tiktok icon, she also has a channel on YouTube that uploads her tiktok cooking videos! Makes a lot of yummy vegan food original dishes and adaptation recipes. Also super duper sweet and gives motherly motivation in her videos
Originally a tiktok icon, she also has a channel on YouTube that uploads her tiktok cooking videos! Makes a lot of yummy vegan food original dishes and adaptation recipes. Also super duper sweet and gives motherly motivation in her videos

11: 李子柒Liziqi
Really cool woman making cooking content in rural China! Her videos are extremely relaxing as she shows the whole process from ingredient harvest-to-table from her farm with really beautiful scenes and traditional cooking methods.
Really cool woman making cooking content in rural China! Her videos are extremely relaxing as she shows the whole process from ingredient harvest-to-table from her farm with really beautiful scenes and traditional cooking methods.
i broke the thread lol but here it continues https://twitter.com/dogsockz/status/1292098527443800067?s=21 https://twitter.com/dogsockz/status/1292098527443800067