Meredith Cooper - Tasting Table

Location

Totowa, NJ

School

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Expertise

Health Conditions, Food's Impact on Health, Celebrity-related Health Topics

One of Meredith's favorite interviews was with Emmy-award winning voice actor Rob Paulsen who spoke with her about his surviving throat cancer.
Meredith is a member of the National Communication Association's honor society, Lambda Pi Eta.
As her family and friends would tell you, when health topics come up in conversation, she usually says, "Oh, I wrote an article about that."

Experience

Meredith's career in both print and online media spans more than 20 years. Besides helping to develop (as well as writing Health & Wellness articles for) The Physicians Outlook magazine supplement, she was also the Editor-In-Chief of two print and online publications: OutlooK-12 magazine and The Hispanic Outlook on Education magazine. She joined Static Media's Health Digest in 2021 as a feature writer and has also been a feature writer for Mashed and Tasting Table, as well as a recipe ghost writer for Health Digest and Mashed.

Education

Meredith has a bachelor's degree in Communications (and graduated Summa Cum Laude) and a master's degree in English/Writing from William Paterson University.

Tasting Table Editorial Policies

Tasting Table’s editorial coverage hails from a veteran group of writers and editors with expertise in their respective fields in the food and drink, hospitality, and agriculture industries. Outside experts are also consulted to help deliver factual, up-to-date information and original recipes.

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Stories By Meredith Cooper

Fast Food

Fast Food By Meredith Cooper June 29th, 2023

20 Keto-Friendly Fast Food Options That Won't Ruin Your Diet

If you're on the keto diet, it's indeed possible to still eat out at fast-food restaurants. In fact, fast-food chains today are more keto-friendly than ever.
By Meredith Cooper June 29th, 2023 Read More
Food Facts

Food Facts By Meredith Cooper January 23rd, 2023

12 Types Of Pears And What Makes Them Unique

Eaten by themselves, tossed in a salad, or baked, pears are delicious. Curious about all the different types? Read on to learn about it all.
By Meredith Cooper January 23rd, 2023 Read More
Drink

Drink By Meredith Cooper July 6th, 2022

What The Different Colored Starbucks Aprons Mean

Starbucks' employees boast a variety of aprons - but do you know what they all stand for? Read on to see what the different-colored Starbucks aprons mean.
By Meredith Cooper July 6th, 2022 Read More
Cook

Cook By Meredith Cooper March 30th, 2022

The Absolute Best Sour Cream Substitutes

You might want to try experimenting with the following ingredients and see which ones are your favorite go-tos for when sour cream isn't on the menu.
By Meredith Cooper March 30th, 2022 Read More
Cook

Cook By Meredith Cooper March 24th, 2022

The Biggest Mistakes You're Making With Your Dishwasher

Though the dishwasher is fairly simple to use, there are some important tips to note. Read on to learn the biggest mistakes you're making with your dishwasher.
By Meredith Cooper March 24th, 2022 Read More
Salad Recipes

Salad Recipes By Stephanie Rapone February 28th, 2022

Grilled Watermelon Salad Recipe

In just a short time, you can have a truly unique salad that combines the familiar sweetness of watermelon with surprisingly complex flavors of herbs and cheese
By Stephanie Rapone February 28th, 2022 Read More
Sandwich and Wrap Recipes

Sandwich and Wrap Recipes By Tasting Table Staff February 25th, 2022

Easy Benedictine And Bacon Sandwich Recipe

If you want a meal that's packed full of flavor, stop here. From its crispy bacon to its creamy yet savory Benedictine spread, this sandwich is sure to please.
By Tasting Table Staff February 25th, 2022 Read More
Cookie Recipes

Cookie Recipes By Eric Ngo January 20th, 2022

Italian Meringue Macarons Recipe

By following this recipe, you can have Italian meringue macarons ready to serve for a special dessert in under an hour.
By Eric Ngo January 20th, 2022 Read More
Baking Tips

Baking Tips By Meredith Cooper January 3rd, 2022

10 Best Molasses Substitutes To Use Instead

If you forgot to buy molasses, we're here to help. These molasses substitutes will work great in most contexts, and they'll add a new spin to familiar recipes.
By Meredith Cooper January 3rd, 2022 Read More