Lydia Greene

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Location
Portland, Oregon
School
Case Western Reserve University
Expertise
Vegetarian Dishes, History Of Foods, Nature & Outdoors
  • Lydia has a love of cooking and baking and has been making recipes in her kitchen since childhood.
  • Her favorite way to experience a new place is through its food. As someone who's tried a wide variety of dishes in nearly 30 countries, she can spot a tasty menu from a mile away.
  • When she's not writing, Lydia works at a sustainable seafood restaurant. She loves the opportunity to learn from the chefs and get a behind-the-scenes look at the restaurant industry.

Experience

Lydia has three years of experience as a professional writer, initially writing newsletters and bios and eventually making her way to the world of food writing. Through these roles, she's gained experience with a number of topics and verticals. Lydia has written as a freelancer for Steady Content, along with being a staff writer at Wide Open Eats, during which she wrote chef interviews, restaurant profiles, and food-related news articles among other assignments.

Education

Lydia received a B.A. in Anthropology, Psychology, and Spanish at Case Western Reserve University. This combination of majors gave her experience with writing research papers and conducting interviews.

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Our mission is to inform and engage our readers, telling them things they need to know, things they want to know, and things they didn't know they wanted to know about food. We strive to always provide a well-rounded reading experience, whether that’s the news of the day or a new original recipe you can try making at home. In an effort to provide the most comprehensive, current, and accurate content, our editorial team constantly reviews and updates articles as necessary. Additional information on our editorial process available here.

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