Joy Manning

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Education: Temple University, New York University
Expertise: Plant-based recipes, Restaurants
  • Joy is a writer, editor, and recipe developer focused on food and health.
  • Author of two books: Stuff Every Cook Should Know and Almost Meatless.
  • Recipe editor for Zahav: A World of Israeli Cooking and editor of Edible Philly.

Experience

Joy Manning is a writer, editor, and recipe developer focused on food and health. She is the author of Stuff Every Cook Should Know and Almost Meatless, as well as the recipe editor for Zahav: A World of Israeli Cooking, the editor of Edible Philly, and the co-host of the Local Mouthful podcast. She lives in Philadelphia, where she previously served as the restaurant critic for Philadelphia Magazine. Joy's work has also appeared in Epicurious, Eating Well, Philadelphia Enquirer, The Washington Post, Cooking Light, and more.

About Serious Eats

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