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Grace Mannon

Grace Mannon

location-pin Charlotte, NC

Expertise: Recipe development; cooking techniques; baking; parenting

Grace Mannon

  • 15 years professional experience as a food scientist, researcher and writer
  • 4 years of experience as a professional baker
  • Popular Taste of Home articles include: "This Secret Ingredient Makes the Fluffiest Pancakes Ever" and "28 Vintage Christmas Cookies to Make This Year"

Experience

Grace learned a ton about the nitty-gritty of food and nutrition while earning her master’s degree in food science. She worked for a well-known baby food company and a company responsible for many favorite snack foods before transitioning to being a stay-at-home mom. She loves writing about complicated food science concepts in an understandable way and as a Taste of Home contributor, Grace covers a little bit of everything, from vintage recipes to must-have holiday foods and treats.

Education

Master’s in food science

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Articles & Recipes

Your Spring Meal Plan Is Here

The leaves are turning green and gardens are starting to bloom, and that means spring is upon us! We have a delicious dinner idea for each day in March, April and May. Bring on the asparagus and rhubarb!
berry tartlet

30 Dainty Recipes to Serve for Afternoon Tea

Tea time is a tradition we definitely need to start practicing in America! Count on these delicious afternoon tea recipes for your next get-together.
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14 of John Wayne’s Favorite Foods

We discovered what this Western film icon liked to eat, and it's one delicious round-up.