Cher Checchio

Cher Checchio

location-pin Atlanta, GA

School: University of Florida

Expertise: product testing

Cher Checchio

  • Former senior shopping editor for Reader's Digest, Taste of Home and Family Handyman
  • Former marketing manager at Coupons.com
  • Former website merchandiser at Alibaba
  • Former publishing editor at ProQuest

Experience

As a former senior shopping editor, Cher spent her time meticulously managing a broad array of lifestyle content and editing over 30 articles monthly for Taste of Home. With over 15 years of experience, Cher has covered everything from foodie favorites to kitchen gadgets for print magazines, newspapers and online publications. She spearheaded a shopping review site for Coupons.com that covered kitchen and household appliances, managed a team of freelance writers and edited dozens of articles weekly. Passionate about the written word, Cher has a bachelor's of science degree in journalism from the University of Florida and was a lifestyle blogger for 10 years. Cher has traveled and tasted the foods of over 20 countries and has lived in four states experiencing southern cuisine and western fare. When she's not editing, she's listening to podcasts or searching for the latest kitchen essentials on social media.

Education

University of Florida, bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communications, 2008

Taste of Home Editorial Policies


Taste of Home, a Trusted Media Brand, has been a reliable source for recipes, cooking tips and entertaining advice for more than 30 years. Every month, our content inspires well over 20 million home cooks to get creative in the kitchen. Each one of our 40 thousand recipes has gone through a rigorous testing and approval process to ensure we’re sharing the very best. Every snack, ingredient and product we recommend is tested by our team of culinary experts and professional product testers—the best of the best earn our Test Kitchen-Preferred seal of approval. Learn more about Taste of Home and our Test Kitchen and editorial teams.

Articles & Recipes

The 8 Best Keurig Coffee Makers in 2024

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