Taylor Ann Spencer

As food editor at Delish, Taylor Ann has tested and developed dozens of recipes, styled numerous photo & video shoots, and written feature stories specializing in health, food science, and safety. The resident expert on vegetarian cooking and food science, she has developed popular recipes such as Indian butter chickpeas and spinach puffs, and starred in short technical cooking videos which have garnered over 15M views across social media. Her hit article "8 Reasons You Should Never Eat Baby Carrots," has been read by over 2M people.

Before joining Delish, Taylor Ann worked as a line cook in NYC, most notably at abcV, and as a freelance recipe developer and children’s theater teacher. Today she also keeps busy writing her own free weekly newsletter, Mostly Vegetarian, and maintaining her cooking blog, project cookbook. When she’s not dreaming up new recipes, she's listening to podcasts, drinking coffee, and taking long walks with her husband.