Christine Rukavena

Christine Rukavena

Christine Rukavena

Experience

Christine loves to read, curate, sample and develop new recipes as a senior book editor at Taste of Home. A CIA alumna with honors, she creates cookbooks and food-related content. A favorite part of the job is taste-testing dishes. Previous positions include pastry chef at a AAA Five Diamond property. Christine moonlights at a boutique wine shop, where she edits marketing pieces and samples wine far higher than her pay grade.

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

20 Grab-And-Go Breakfasts to Get You Out the Door In a Hurry

These freezer breakfasts, fast smoothies and yummy make-aheads get the whole family out the door in a hurry. Eat great on the run with our A.M. sanity savers!

34 Fall Vegetable Recipes We’re Crazy About

Nutritious, healthy, heartwarming, cozy...there are a million reasons to love the fresh fall vegetable harvest.

41 Mexican Brunch Recipes

Turn your brunch into a full-fledged fiesta with these fantastic Mexican brunch recipes. Buenas dias!