This celebrity goo was created by Scott Hardie.

This goo was worth a point in October 2026.

publication date: Saturday, October 10, 2026 (part of October 2026)

category: Cuisine

clue: After her previous job left her with a good appetite but a bad taste in her mouth, she made like gourmet and turned into a person made of dessert.

explanation: Saffitz was known for her freelance work for Bon Appétit, including the Gourmet Makes video series, but left in the midst of allegations of racial discrimination among the staff. She has since published the cookbook Dessert Person. more…

intended difficulty: medium

solved by: Russ Wilhelm and Richard Slominsky


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