Lisa McManus

Lisa McManus is executive editor of equipment testing and ingredient tasting at America's Test Kitchen, home of Cook's Illustrated and Cook's Country magazines. She researches and writes about kitchen gear and food, and she's the on-screen Gadget Expert for the PBS TV cooking show, "America's Test Kitchen," from Season 10 (2010) through the present. Lisa joined America's Test Kitchen in 2006, after working as a newspaper food editor and a magazine and newspaper journalist in Boston, New York, and Palo Alto, California. She is a graduate of Brown University and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.